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Brendan and Belinda and the slam dunk! Brendan and Belinda and the slam dunk! Anne F. Rockwell Brendan and Belinda and their dad, Mr. Porker, learn that being a good sport means playing the game well and having fun too. OL14853910W
Es un buen juego, querido dragon = Es un buen juego, querido dragon = Margaret Hillert In this illustrated story told in both English and Spanish, a boy and his pet dragon play a game of soccer with friends and learn about sportsmanship. OL15025559W
Excellent Emma Excellent Emma Sally Warner When the third-graders compete in the first annual winter games, Emma feels that she must win in order to prove to her father, who is divorced from her mother and lives in England with his new wife, … OL15211174W
Fancy Nancy and the mean girl Fancy Nancy and the mean girl Jane O'Connor Feeling bad about last year's Field Day, in which her slow running cost the relay team a victory, Nancy, who enjoys using fancy words, finds herself facing another Field Day and another relay race wi… OL16010922W
Every cowgirl loves a rodeo Every cowgirl loves a rodeo Rebecca Janni Nellie Sue enjoys the county fair, but cannot wait to compete against the reigning champion of the bicycle rodeo, A.J. Picket. OL16175898W
The dangerous canoe race The dangerous canoe race Lee Roddy Twelve-year-old Josh and his friends face danger and gain a greater understanding of the importance of winning and losing when their challenger to an outrigger canoe race in the Hawaiian islands tri… OL16479864W
Mason Dixon Mason Dixon Claudia Mills Fourth-grader Mason struggles to enjoy playing basketball after his best friend persuades him to join a team, and learns that the dog-hating lady next door is not so bad after all. OL16517900W
Howard B Wigglebottom Learns About Sportsmanship Winning Isnt Everything Howard B Wigglebottom Learns About Sportsmanship Winning Isnt Everything Susan F. Cornelison Howard B. Wigglebottom likes to win, but he learns that nobody wins all the time. Howard learns how to become a teamplayer when his soccer team makes it to finals. OL17423814W
The Circus Under The Sea The Circus Under The Sea Mairi Mackinnon Eddy the electric eel saves the day when the lights in the undersea circus malfunction. Twelfth in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for a… OL17438853W
Good sports Good sports Rosen Publishing Group Eight nonfiction and two fiction pieces discuss football in China, the ballgame in ancient Mexico, lice racing in Turkey, sumo in Japan, and other sports. OL18354815W
Blue skies, french fries Blue skies, french fries Judy Delton The Pee Wee Scouts learn the importance of team spirit and sportsmanship when they play a soccer match for charity. OL1926874W
Above all else Above all else Jeff Ross Del tries to figure out who is responsible for injuring his teammate when winning takes priority on the Cardinals soccer team. OL22071887W
The Triple trophy triumph The Triple trophy triumph Tina Gallo "Mike, Sparkie, and Squirt are competing in knightly games. Mike wants to win three trophies in one day, just like his father did! But can he really run faster and jump higher than a dragon. Join Mi… OL23302535W
Touchdown! Dear dragon Touchdown! Dear dragon Margaret Hillert "A boy and his pet dragon meet up with their friends and play football"--Provided by publisher. OL3009793W
Blue-ribbon friends Blue-ribbon friends Lyn Calder When an afternoon of game-playing turns sour as Penny and Daisy lose and begin to sulk, Minnie sets things right again. OL4134340W
The hotshot The hotshot Alfred Slote A young boy realizes that a good player is not always the one who scores but the one who helps the team win. OL4471098W
Sportsmanship Sportsmanship John Bowman Examines the differences between good and bad sportsmanship. OL4642326W
A good sport A good sport Patricia Lakin While playing soccer with his classmates, Jeff demonstrates poor sportsmanship but gets some pointers on good behavior from his physical education teacher. OL497712W
Good Sport Gwen (Hopscotch Hill School) Good Sport Gwen (Hopscotch Hill School) Valerie Tripp Gwen learns that being a good sport means helping people on your team whether it is for soccer or the spelling bee. OL67126W
Time for T-ball Time for T-ball Alyson Heller At T-ball practice, Caleb is not very nice when the other children try to hit the ball, but when it is his turn, he finds that he is not much better. OL9740932W
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