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Reading levels are indicated: “beginning” is for readers who are starting to learn English, while “intermediate” and “advanced” are for readers with some experience in the language. Click on the cover art to order the title from Amazon.
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Ghost (Track series) by Jason Reynolds
Ghost walks onto an elite track team by chance, but will he ruin his own chance at success by making dumb choices? (beginning) |
 
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Booked
by Kwame Alexander Nick's parent's are fighting, his best friend is playing on a rival soccer team for the big tournament and the pressure from his parents to be the perfect kid is beginning to get to him...(beginning) |
 
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Love of the Game
by John Coy Jackson has a rough start in middle school, with bullies on the bus and changes at home, but some good teachers, joining a club, and playing football soon turn things around. (beginning) |
 
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Offsides
by Erik E. Esckilsen Tom, a Native American and a star soccer player, moves to a new high school and refuses to play for their team, the Warriors, because of their insulting mascot. (advanced) |
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Ted & Me (Baseball Card Adventure series)
by Dan Gutman Stosh travels back in time to 1941 and meets Ted Williams, one of the greatest hitters in baseball history. (beginning) |
 
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Ronaldo (World Soccer Legends Series)
by Illugi Jökulsson Biography of the soccer great. (nonfiction) (intermediate) |
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Play Makers (Game Changers series)
by Mike Lupica Ben and his crew are challenged by newcomer Chase on the basketball court. (intermediate) |