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The boy who saved baseball
By John H Ritter. 2003
The fate of a small California town rests on the outcome of one baseball game, and Tom Gallagher hopes to…
lead his team to victory with the secrets of the now disgraced player, Dante Del Gato. Sequel to "The desperado who stole baseball". Grades 5-8. 2003.The boy in number four
By Bobby Orr, Kara Kootstra. 2014
Young Bobby Orr works hard to be the best hockey player he can be and his efforts pay off in…
one of the many important games that help prepare him to achieve his dream of one day playing in the big leagues. Grades K-3. 2014.The boy who owned the school: a comedy of love
By Gary Paulsen. 1990
High school student Jacob Freisten thinks of himself as a loser, a wimp, a nobody, who's perfected the art of…
near invisibility. But his attempts to avoid notice at all costs are foiled when his English teacher, Mrs. Hilsak, gives him the chance to earn extra credit and pass English by working on the school play. He will control the fog machine. Maria Tresser, on whom he has an intense crush, has a starring role. Junior high and older. 1990.The body of Christopher Creed
By Carol Plum-Ucci. 2000
Torey Adams, a high school junior with a perfect life, struggles with doubts and questions surrounding the mysterious disappearance of…
the class outcast. As he searches for answers, he analyzes his own behaviour and discovers secrets in the victim's family. Some strong language. For Senior High readers. Michael L. Printz Honor. c2000.The blue girl
By Charles De Lint. 2004
New at her high school, Imogene enlists the help of her introverted friend Maxine and the ghost of a boy…
who haunts the school, after receiving warnings through her dreams that soul-eaters are threatening her life. Some descriptions of violence and strong language. For senior high readers. 2006, c2004.Sloche à la framboise (Le journal de Dylane. #1.)
By Marilou Addison. 2015
"J'ai encore treize ans. Mon anniversaire est seulement dans sept semaines. Le secondaire commence dans moins d'un mois ! Et…
en plus, j'ai deux horribles boutons qui sont apparus sur mon menton, ce matin !! " Pour les lecteurs d’école secondaire. 2015.Sophie veut vivre sa vie (Premier roman ; #LXXXVIII)
By Louise Leblanc. 1999
Sophie en a assez de la routine maison/école. Elle veut à tout prix faire partie du groupe de Patrick, un…
grand de 13 ans qu'elle trouve vraiment impressionnant. Années 2-4. c1999. (Premier roman ; 88)Sophie lance et compte (Premier roman ; #PR 22)
By Louise Leblanc. 1991
Sophie rêve de devenir gardienne de but. Tout le monde rit d'elle. Sauf sa grandmère qui l'encourage. Elle lui explique…
que réaliser son rêve, c'est le faire sortir de sa tête. Années 2 à 4. 1991.The big field
By Mike Lupica. 2009
When fourteen-year-old baseball player Hutch feels threatened by the arrival of a new teammate named Darryl, he tries to work…
through his insecurities about both Darryl and his remote and silent father, who was once a great ballplayer too. Grades 4-7. 2009.The best-laid plans of Jonah Twist
By Natalie Honeycutt. 1988
Third-grader Jonah has all sorts of plans. He wants to keep the kitten his friend gives him; he longs to…
discover what happened to his neighbour, Mr. Rosetti; and he schemes to get meddlesome Juliet off his science-project team. Sequel to "The all new Jonah Twist". Grades 2-4. c1988.The basketball player: and 3 more stories
By Sheila Fischman, Roch Carrier, Sheldon Cohen, Gilles Pelletier. 1996
Roch is sent to a boarding school; he's named to the basketball team on the first day, even though he's…
never played basketball in his life! Grades K-3. 1996. Taped with: The longest home run. A strange girl shows up to play baseball and hits a home run through the window of Sergeant Bouton; but Adeline is no ordinary girl -- she is a magician! Grades K-3. 1993. Taped with: The boxing champion. When spring melts the ice in Ste. Justine, boxing season begins in the Cote's summer kitchen. Young Roch is not much of a fighter, but spends the winter building up his muscles for next spring's matches. Grades K-3. 1991. Taped with: A happy New Year's day. New Year's Day 1941 is a special day for a young boy in the little village of Sainte-Justine, Quebec. Grades K-3. 1991. Uniform title: Joueur de basket-ball.Temps mort
By Harlan Coben, Paul Bénita. 2007
A priori Myron Bolitar n'a aucune envie de jouer les baby-sitters auprès de Brenda Slaughter, sublime jeune espoir du basket…
féminin menacée par des coups de fil anonymes. Mais ni le charme électrique de Brenda, ni sa terrible histoire ne laissent Myron indifférent : elle n'avait que cinq ans quand sa mère a mystérieusement disparu, et voilà que son père Horace se volatilise à son tour. 2007.Tease: a novel
By Amanda Maciel. 2014
Emma Putnam is dead, and it's all Sara Wharton's fault. At least, that's what everyone seems to think. Sara, along…
with her best friend and three other classmates, has been criminally charged for the bullying and harassment that led to Emma's shocking suicide. In the summer before her senior year, in between meetings with lawyers and a court-recommended therapist, Sara is forced to reflect on the events that brought her to this and ultimately consider her own role in an undeniable tragedy. For senior high readers. 2014.Ted & me (Baseball card adventure. #11.)
By Dan Gutman. 2012
When Stosh travels back in time to 1941 in hopes of preventing the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that brought…
the United States into World War II, he meets Ted Williams, one of the greatest hitters in baseball history. Includes notes about Williams' life and career. Sequel to "Roberto and me", followed by "Willie and me". Grades 4-7. 2012.Terror in Florida (Screech Owls series. #6.)
By Roy MacGregor. 1997
The Screech Owls hockey team is on a trip to Florida, hoping for sand, sun and lots of ice. Not…
only are they going to go swimming, fishing, and to Disney World, but they hope to qualify for a peewee tournament held in the Tampa Bay Lightning's Ice Palace arena. But then Nish, with his X-ray glasses, ends up uncovering a plot to terrorize all of America, and the Owl's spring break turns deadly. Grades 4-7. 1997. (The Screech Owls series ; 6)Thank you, Jackie Robinson
By Barbara Cohen. 1974
The age of longing: a novel (A phyllis Bruce Bk.)
By Richard B Wright. 1995
Set in small town Ontario and spanning three generations, this is a poignant and wryly humorous novel of Howard Wheeler's…
search for self-understanding. Born to a failed hockey player who briefly played for the Montreal Maroons, Howard grew up caught between his carousing father and his tight-lipped mother. 1995.Thank you, Mr. Falker
By Patricia Polacco. 1998
Fictionalized account of the artist author's struggle to learn how to read as a child. Finally a fifth-grade teacher, Mr.…
Falker, comes to her rescue and gives her special lessons. Grades 2-4. 1998.Ten things I hate about me
By Randa Abdel-Fattah. 2006
There are a lot of things Jamie hates about her life: her dark hair, her dad's Stone Age Charter of…
Curfew Rights, her real name - Jamilah Towfeek. For the past three years Jamie has hidden her Lebanese background from everyone at school. It's only with her email friend John that she can really be herself. But now things are getting complicated: the most popular boy in school is interested in her, but there's no way he would be if he knew the truth. Then there's Timothy, the school loner, who for some reason Jamie just can't stop thinking about. As for John, he seems to have a pretty big secret of his own. For senior high readers. 2006.Téa Sisters contre Vanilla girls (Collège de Raxford. #1.)
By Téa Stilton, Béatrice Didiot. 2010
Les Téa Sisters, ce sont cinq étudiantes venues des quatre coins de la planète qui ont fondé leur club de…
journalisme au collège de Raxford: Nicky, l'aventurière écologiste, Colette la jolie blondinette passionnée de mode, Violet, la musicienne caressant le rêve de devenir violoniste, Paulina, la passionnée de voyages, et Paméla, une mécanicienne accomplie. Chaque opus de la série relate l'une des enquêtes qu'elles sont amenées à conduire afin d'élucider les mystères pimentant leur vie d'écolières. Sous ce titre: afin de souligner les 600 ans du collège de Raxford, les professeurs décident de monter la pièce de " Roméo et Juliette ". Bien entendu, tous les élèves souhaitent être de la distribution, les Téa Sisters y compris. Or, des rivales sans scrupules sont bien décidées à tout faire pour ruiner leurs chances. Années 3-6. 2010. (Le collège de Raxford ; 1) Titre uniforme: L'amore va in scena a Topford!