Katie Wood
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Best friends Olivia and Jessica are good runners, but Olivia is uncomfortable with competition, so when her friend talks her into joining the track team and Olivia is assigned to a long distance race, she is suddenly overcome by a fear of failure.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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It is Shyanna's long-awaited, all-important thirteenth birthday, but nothing is going right--and when Cora's baby sister Jewel gets trapped in a fishing net, Shyanna is the only one small enough to get inside the net and rescue her at the risk of being turned into a human forever.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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The Spirit Squads that represent the different castles are an important part of the Kingdom of Neptunia, and Cora and Shyanna are delighted to be chosen--but their friend Rachel was left out, and when Cora finds out why, she is forced to make a big decision.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
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Ever since her father disappeared Shyanna's home has been a sad place, but if the twelve-year old mermaid can conquer her stage fright before the Melody Pageant, she hopes to win the contest and bring song back to her mother's life.
10) Soccer show-off
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Gina tries to be the star of the soccer team at her new school, but her teammates do not like her showoff moves.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Andrea is excited for another winning volleyball season. But there's a problem-the new coach is bringing the team back to basics, and now Andrea is unhappy and feeling frustrated in her new position. Will the coach's strategy pay off, and will the Pumas ever be ready for competition?
12) Rebound time
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Twin girls Sarit and Allie have always been coached in basketball by their father, but now that their parents are divorced and he has moved away, Sarit is unhappy playing on the school team, and resentful that her sister still enjoys the game.
13) Squad struggles
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Tam is new to the cheer squad, and from the first day of practice Maren, the squad captain, seems determined to make her look unprepared and incompetent--but with the backing of a new friend she finally finds the courage to stand up to the bullying.
14) Nothing but net
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Layla's hard work pays off when she moves from a substitute to starting player and captain of the basketball team, but her best friend and teammate Danika causes trouble.
15) Soccer sensation
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Cameron believes his move to an undisciplined, small-town team will provide the excuse he needs to quit playing soccer, but perhaps this new team is exactly what he needs to make the sport fun again.
16) Dancing solo
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Sarah knows that she is the best dancer in her ballet class, and she is eager to show off at the upcoming recital--but when a new move proves unexpectedly difficult and she has to ask for help, her confidence is shaken.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Ever since she broke her wrist longboarding, Valeria has been reluctant to get back on her board, but now she has been asked to teach Chloe, the new girl in Harlow Springs, Colorado, the art of downhill longboarding and get her ready in time for the upcoming race.
18) Skating showdown
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Thirteen-year-old Janelle loves figure skating, but when she enters a competition she is frustrated because she is not as good at the jumps as another girl at the rink and she starts to wonder if she should just quit--until her coach comes up with an idea.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Jo is disappointed when she is not placed on the Red Angels in the summer softball league--but when she is offered the chance to switch teams, Jo has to decide if she will leave her friends and play for the "winning" team--or win with the Sonics.
20) Cheer choice
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Colleen is devastated when her best friend changes schools--but when she learns that Meredith is teaching her new cheerleading squad the routine they created together for an upcoming competition their friendship is tested.