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1) Center field
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Mike lives for baseball and hopes to follow his idol into the major leagues one day, but he is distracted by a new player who might take his place in center field, an ankle injury, problems at home, and a growing awareness that something sinister is happening at school.
2) The brave
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Having left the Indian reservation for the streets of New York, seventeen-year-old boxer Sonny Bear tries to harness his inner rage by training with Alfred Brooks, who has left the sport to become a policeman.
4) Yellow flag
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
When seventeen-year-old Kyle reluctantly succumbs to family pressure and replaces his injured brother in the family racecar, he struggles to keep up with his trumpet playing while deciding how--or if--he can continue making music with a brass quintet and headlines as a Nascar racer.