Entering Grade 6
Sports
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Fourth Down and Inches: Concussions and Football’s Make or Break Moment by Carla Killough McClafferty
This history of concussions in football starts with reforms made after the 1905 season when 19 players died. Includes recent discoveries about concussions, symptoms and recent protocols for return to play. (nonfiction) |
Takedown by Laura Shovan
Lev's goal for sixth grade is to help his wrestling team get to the state championships. Growing up in a family of wrestlers, Mikayla's goal is to fight hard and win matches, even if some people object to a girl on the team. On the mat and off, both have to deal with family, friends and the rigors of a travel team. |
Unbored Adventure: 70 Seriously Fun Activities for Kids and Their Families by Joshua Glenn
(also by this author: Unbored and Unbored Games) From camouflage techniques, survival skills, the secret history of bicycles, to games, songs, treasure hunts, and how to bake bread on a stick, this book can guide you to your next adventure! |