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Bone

author: Smith, Jeff
"Smiley Bone, Fone Bone, and their Rat Creature pal, Bartleby, take a group of young scouts to a legendary landmark that the Bone cousins found when they were kids.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 901
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 380

Excellent Emma

author: Warner, Sally
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, that she is good at something.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890
subjects: divorce, competition (psychology) [X], schools, winning and losing, school stories

Sports Camp

author: Wallace, Rich
Eleven-year-old Riley Liston tries to fit in at Camp Olympia, a summer sports camp where he is one of the youngest boys.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: camps, competition (psychology) [X], sports, sports stories, competition, athletics, sports stories

The Fast And The Furriest

author: Behrens, Andy
The overweight and unathletic son of a famous former football star discovers that his equally fat and lazy dog is unexpectedly--and obsessively--interested in competing in dog agility contests.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660

Shark Vs. Train

author: Barton, Chris
A shark and a train compete in a series of contests on a seesaw, in hot air balloons, bowling, shooting baskets, playing hide-and-seek, and more.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 65
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 220
subjects: competition (psychology) [X], sharks, railroad trains

Take The Reins

author: Burkhart, Jessica
When Sasha Silver and her horse, Charm, arrive on the campus of the elite Canterwood Crest Academy, Sasha knows that she's in trouble.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650

Sugar And Ice

author: Messner, Kate
Claire, a farm girl, accepts a scholarship from Russian skating coach Andrei Grosheva to train with the elite in Lake Placid, and encounters a world of mean girls on ice, where competition is everything.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: ice skating, competition (psychology) [X], self-confidence, lake placid (n.y.), skating

Bmx Breakthrough

author: Bowen, Carl
Since his accident, Billy Cruz has lost some of his confidence and has been holding back when doing his BMX tricks.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 320

Snowboard Standoff

author: Ciencin, Scott
Isaac Foster, captain of Team Rogue, is not sure what to expect from Kai Palakiko, who is new to snowboarding, but an expert surfer and a last minute addition to the team, and wonders if Kai can adapt his talent in time for the big competition.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 410

Hard Ball

author: Weaver, Will
A fourteen-year-old Minnesota farm boy has to figure out how to get along with the arch-rival in his love life and on the baseball diamond, and both boys must learn how to deal with the unfair expectations of their fathers.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: baseball, fathers and sons, competition (psychology) [X], farm life, minnesota

In-line Skating

author: Smith, Martin
From rollerblading to speed skating, all variations of blading are covered in this exciting volume.
796.21
year: 2012
copies: 9
call number/section: 796.21
lexile:
subjects: in-line skating, sports, extreme sports, competition (psychology) [X]

Troy High

author: Norris, Shana
Best friends Cassie and Greg get caught in the middle of a decades-old football rivalry between their high school teams, the Spartans and the Trojans, in this novel loosely based on Homer's classic tale, The Iliad.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: competition (psychology) [X], best friends, friendship, football, high schools

Soccerland

author: Choat, Beth
Flora Dupre has a chance to fulfill a life-long dream and keep the promise she made to her mother before losing her to cancer when Flora receives an invitation to tryout for the Under-15 US Girls' National Soccer Team at the International Sports Academy, but a family tragedy forces Flora to reexamine her priorities and determine what soccer means to her.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: soccer, competition (psychology) [X], teamwork (sports), self confidence, families, maine, sports, family life

Pizza, Love, And Other Stuff That Made Me Famous

author: Williams, Kathryn
Although sixteen-year-old Sophie has grown up working in her family's Mediterranean restaurant in Washington, D.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780

Force Out

author: Green, Tim
"When Joey has to compete with his best friend, Zach, for a single spot on an elite baseball team, he is forced to decide how far he is willing to go to win"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 70
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
subjects: baseball, conduct of life, competition (psychology) [X], best friends, friendship

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