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Fiction: Sports
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The Sixth Man   By: John Festien      Submitted by: Jonathan W.                     
Plot: A new kid Max try to fit in with his new school.He is one of the best players but has a terrible secret and when it gets out it may cost them there game.
Why Read? The book is worth reading because it one the best series I ever read this is book two.
Comments: This book takes sometimes drops little hints so pay attention.

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Rebound   By: Kwame Alexander      Submitted by: Johnny R.                     
Plot: Rebound is about basketball a boy Charles his father was a great basketball player but he died from a heart attack. Then Charles goes to his grandparent's house and came out of his shell and started playing basketball.​
Why Read? It is a good book especially for basketball players
Comments: No.

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New Kid   By: Tim Green      Submitted by: Jimmy R.                     
Plot: There is an extremely different and talented kid that this book is based around. He faces the challenges of moving, family issues, and school issues. He perseveres and still tries to make the best out of what he has.​
Why Read? This book is worth reading because it is very exciting. This book excited me throughout and always kept me guessing. It was almost like a mystery within a sportsbook. Also, the book isn't just based around sports it shows the other side of star athletes and what they have to face sometimes, just like any other kid.
Comments: This book is available in the library in the fiction center. It is in the middle row on your left and is right at the front of it, closest to the door.

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Danger Zone   By: David Klass     Submitted by: Kevin B.                   
Plot: When Jimmy Doyle joins an all american Teen Dream Team trouble starts happening in Rome. Throughout the book he learns about racism. ​
Why Read? It is an easy read and catches your attention fast. 
Comments: No.

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Shoeless Joe and Me   By: Dan Gutman      Submitted by: Gavin D.                     
Plot: There is a boy who can travel back in time to visit baseball players. He travels back to see if he could solve different mysteries about all the different players. ​
Why Read? This book is worth reading because there isn't really a dull spot in the book and it is always getting more intense. It is also very interesting.
Comments: There is also many other books to the series and you should read all of them!
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Million-Dollar Throw   By: Mike Lupica                                             Submitted by: Tristan H.            
Plot:
 The story is about a young boy named Nate and his friend Abby who is losing her vision and Nate has to go to the New England Patriots stadium to make a million dollar throw. 
Why Read? This book is worth reading because it shows how even 12 year olds have to make hard decisions.
Comments: This is the best book I have read. It also has a lot advice about life .

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Heat           By: Mike Lupica                     Submitted by Steven B.
Plot:  This book is about a talented 12-year-old baseball player named Michael who is the best baseball player in town. His father has passed away, and he has to keep this a secret so he doesn't get taken away from his older brother, Carlos.  He also faces the challenge of making it to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, PA.
Why Read? It is a great book for ALL sports lovers.  Actually, ANYONE would enjoy reading this book.
Comments: Michael throws 80 miles per hour!

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Pinned                                 By: Alfred Martino          Submitted by Joey B.
Plot:  This story takes place at Ivan's home, his school, and other places because he wrestles.  Ivan is beginning to look at colleges his ’s struggle has to do with winning his wrestling matches in order to make it to states and dealing with the loss of his mother.
Why Read: The book is worth reading because when Ivan goes to his wrestling matches, it is really exciting to see who wins.  If you are into wrestling , this is a great book.  
Comments: The book is a very good book. It was one of the favorite books that I've read.

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