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1) Swim team
Author
Language
English
Description
"Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Manatees--until she's stuck with the only elective that fits her schedule, the dreaded Swim 101. The thought of swimming makes Bree more than a little queasy, yet she's forced to dive headfirst into one of her greatest fears. Lucky for her, Etta, an elderly occupant of her apartment building and former swim team captain, is willing to help"--
2) Blue Lock: 2
Author
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
English edition.
Physical Desc
155 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Yoichi Isagi, one of three hundred high school soccer players, is in Team Z--the lowest ranked group in the controversial training facility, Blue Lock, where the aim is to create Japan's best striker. To survive their first round-robin tournament, Isagi's Team Z will need to find a way to use their unique "weapons," while struggling through a clash of egos. But Isago grapples to understand what his strength is as a striker." -- Page [4] of cover....
3) Blue Lock: 1
Author
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
English edition.
Physical Desc
213 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After a disastrous defeat at the World Cup, Japan's team struggles to regroup. But what's missing? An absolute ace striker. The Football Union is hell-bent on creating a striker who hungers for goals and thirsts for victory, so Blue Lock-- a rigorous training ground for 300 of Japan's best and brightest youth players-- is created. To survive this battle royale, the last striker standing will have to out-muscle and out-ego everyone who stands in his...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
65 pages : chielfy color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Benji Krueger loves playing hockey with his friends at his home on Prairie Lake. But Benji's heart is broken when his parents announce that they're having a baby and the family will have to move. To make matters worse, his older sister, Raina, is a skilled hockey player and loves to embarrass Benji on the ice. When Benji learns about a pond hockey tournament by his house, he rallies his friends to take on his sister's team. Will Benji finally defeat...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
67 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Hank Watson enjoys helping his basketball team win big games. However, his true passion is cooking. Hank doesn't tell his team that he likes to cook because he's afraid they'll make fun of him. When an opportunity arises to meet celebrity chef Brenton Spooner, Hank jumps at the chance. But while practicing a difficult dish to impress his idol, he accidentally burns his hand. The injury isn't serious, but it affects his performance both on the court...
7) Dragon hoops
Author
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
445 pages : color illustrations, 23 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Gene understands stories - comic book stories, in particular. Big action. Bigger thrills. And the hero always wins. But Gene doesn't get sports. As a kid, his friends called him "Stick" and every basketball game he played ended in pain. He lost interest in basketball long ago, but at the high school where he now teaches, it's all anyone can talk about. The men's varsity team, the Dragons, is having a phenomenal season that's been decades in the making....
Author
Series
Crossover volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Fourteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.
10) Dodge City
Author
Publisher
BOOM! Studios, a division of Boom Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Dodge City is a YA sports comedy about making sense of a chaotic world and growing up against the insane backdrop of competitive dodgeball, told through the eyes of oddball Tomás and his teammates. Life comes at you fast, but dodgeballs come way faster! Tomás is a teenage misfit, but when he joins the Jazz Pandas dodgeball team, he's thrown into a family of oddballs and outcasts who are willing to do whatever it takes to win the summer regional...
11) Hot shot hockey
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
65 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Robyn Ray is a young hockey player with lots of speed and one big problem -- she can't seem to make a goal. Can her formerly famous hockey star grandpa help her build the skills she needs to score? And will her team come together when it matters most?"--
Author
Series
Publisher
First second Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
234 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lori Block and her best friend Sophia are dedicated to their Fourth-Grade basketball team, despite being relegated to the 5th quarter, an extra period before the real game starts, where the not-so-good kids play, and the points don't count. That doesn't matter to Lori though, because basketball is a place where working hard and getting better gives her hints of self-confidence. At school, she is awkward and unsure, and at home Lori's parents are consumed...
13) Splatoon: Vol. 5
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
VIZ MEDIA edition.
Physical Desc
149 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
At the Square King Cup semifinals, Rider's team Yellow-Green takes on the undisputed champion, Emperor, while Team Blue battles Team Gloves.
14) A map to the sun
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
355 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A Map to the Sun is a gripping YA graphic novel about five principle players in a struggling girls' basketball team. One summer day, Ren meets Luna at a beachside basketball court and a friendship is born. But when Luna moves to back to Oahu, Ren's messages to her friend go unanswered. Years go by. Then Luna returns, hoping to rekindle their friendship. Ren is hesitant. She's dealing with a lot, including family troubles, dropping grades, and the...
15) The boxer: 1
Author
Publisher
Ize Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Ize Press edition; English edition.
Physical Desc
223 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
""He doesn't have the same hunger for superiority that drives every human being." The enigmatic Yu lives his life without joy or purpose. All aspects of the young man are a mystery to those around him...save for his superhuman athletic abilities. Yu has rhythm, grace, and power on the level of the top pound-for-pound fighters, and his potential is too much for the legendary Coach K to ignore. Taking the young prodigy under his wing, the two shock...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Shonen Jump Manga Edition.
Physical Desc
188 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
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Description
"After proving themselves to be the ultimate combination in their practice match against Kei Tsukishima, Kageyama and Hinata are finally allowed to join the club! Hinata's true power--to perfectly time his spikes with his eyes closed--is awakened, and nothing can seem to stop this crazy setter-spiker duo. Now their skills are about to be put to the test at a practice game against one of Kageyama's former teammates from middle school, Tohru Oikawa"...
17) Blue lock: 7
Author
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
172 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the second selection's rival battles--where the winners can choose one player from the losing team--Isagi and Nagi have just lost Bachira to Rin Itoshi and the other top strikers. Now they must prove the strength of their individual abilities in a fight against Shouei Barou, the top scoring player in Wing 5. If they lose, they'll be at risk of disqualification...As Isagi takes the fight to King Barou, he's aiming to end up on the side of the prodigies"--...
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
267 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Just when Lori starts to get comfortable, things change again. Lori's friends have found new interests. Her dad goes back to work for the first time since she was born. And when her mom decides to start coaching in the new after-school basketball league, Lor''s home life collides with her passion. To make matters worse, all her friends are playing for the opposing team. Lori feels frustrated and alone, like she might be falling behind in her game"--Provided...
19) The boxer: 4
Author
Publisher
Ize Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Ize Press edition.
Physical Desc
285 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"ITS GRUESOMENESS MAKES IT ALL THE MORE BEAUTIFUL... BEHOLD, THE PINNACLE OF BOXING TECHNIQUE!! The highly anticipated lightweight championship fight continues! With Yu landing a shocking blow and Jean Pierre knocked down, everyone is left dying to know--can Jean defend his belt, or will Yu win his first world title? Meanwhile, watching this all unfold is Yu's old schoolmate Injae, who is making his own foray into professional boxing. Injae's got...
20) Blue lock: 4
Author
Publisher
Kodansha USA
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
166 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's the final round of the first selection and Team Z needs to win against Team V--the undefeated team of Wing 5--to survive! A triple threat awaits Isagi, including prodigy Seishiro Nagi, who only started playing soccer six months ago. Moreover, Team Z is still one man down after Kuon's brutal betrayal in the previous game. The odds are stacked against them as they enter the pitch, and Isagi and his teammates are becoming painfully aware of how...
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