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"This title introduces fans to the best underdog stories in soccer history, covering the highlights and characters involved in their greatest moments. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Provided by publisher.
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Learn more about the biggest soccer even in the world, the World Cup. Chapters cover classic heroes like Péle and Ronaldo in the World Cup. This book includes informative sidebars, high-energy photos, and a glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
3) Detroit
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Hoop city volume 2
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English
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"Isaiah is a hot-shot freshman, talented and hardworking enough to be on the varsity basketball team at one of the top private high schools in Detroit. The problem is, his family is breaking apart and he is losing street-cred with his new suburban address. Will Isaiah be able to rise above the taunts -- real or imagined -- from teammates and opponents? Will he be able to overcome the destruction of his family?"--Page 4 of cover.
4) Chicago
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Hoop city volume 3
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English
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When Serge is recruited from the Sudan to come play basketball at a high profile prep school in Chicago, there are bigger obstacles than culture shock to contend with. His teammates are skeptical of his skills and do not fully bring him into their circle. Plus, the thoughts of Serge's father and older brother being killed by rebels back in the Sudan, consume him. Will Serge be able to put his past behind him and make something of his life in America...
5) Baltimore
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Hoop city volume 6
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English
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"Marcus is the latest star at an athletically prestigious Baltimore high school. In the fall, he starts at running back on the varsity football team and in the winter, he starts at shooting guard for the varsity basketball team. He has his pick of a Division I scholarship in either of the two sports. But when Marcus gets in a bad fight at the state football championship, racial tensions run high. Will Marcus be consumed by his anger?"-- Page [4] of...
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When "Hoop City" High head coach Tony Wilson gets cancer, Julius Dunbar, an unknown in coaching circles, is chosen by the athletic director to take over the team. At first the players balk at the new hire and his "ball sharing" offense, claiming that he doesn't have what it takes to be a head coach. Coach Dunbar battles his own past while trying to convince the team to play together. Can coach Dunbar seek out redemption and write a new chapter in...
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Inside the NBA (AV2 by Weigl) volume 2
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English
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"The Inside the NBA series gives readers an inside look at the basketball teams that make up the National Basketball Association. Each teams history, uniforms, accomplishments, equipment, key players, coaches, and much more are covered in detail in this exciting series. Sports fans will love the brilliant photographs and fun facts of the Inside the NBA series."-- Publisher's description
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Inside the NBA (AV2 by Weigl) volume 17
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English
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The Milwaukee Bucks joined the NBA in 1968. They won their first NBA title shortly after that, in 1971. Learn more in Milwaukee Bucks, an NBA Teams book.
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English
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"Introduces soccer fans to the history of one of the top MLS clubs, San Jose Earthquakes. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."-- Amazon.
10) DC United
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"Introduces soccer fans to the history of one of the top MLS clubs, DC United. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."-- Amazon.
11) Real Salt Lake
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"Introduces soccer fans to the history of one of the top MLS clubs, Real Salt Lake. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." -- Amazon.
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Inside the NBA (AV2 by Weigl) volume 6
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English
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"The Inside the NBA series gives readers an inside look at the basketball teams that make up the National Basketball Association. Each teams history, uniforms, accomplishments, equipment, key players, coaches, and much more are covered in detail in this exciting series. Sports fans will love the brilliant photographs and fun facts of the Inside the NBA series."-- Back cover.
13) Portland Timbers
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English
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"Introduces soccer fans to the history of one of the top MLS clubs, Portland Timbers. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."-- Amazon.
14) FC Dallas
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Introduces soccer fans to the history of one of the top MLS clubs, FC Dallas. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.-- Adapted from Amazon.
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Inside the NBA (AV2 by Weigl) volume 30
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English
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The Washington Wizards had several names before their current one. The team became the Wizards in 1998. Learn more in Washington Wizards, an NBA Teams book.
16) Utah Jazz
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Inside the NBA (AV2 by Weigl) volume 29
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English
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The Utah Jazz are still seeking their first NBA title. The team has had success in recent years, making the playoff each year from 2017 to 2022. Learn more in Utah Jazz, an NBA Teams book.
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"The Los Angeles Lakers have won 17 NBA titles during their history. This is more than almost any other NBA team. Learn more in Los Angeles Lakers, an NBA Teams book. This series highlights each of the basketball teams in the National Basketball Association. Each title explores the history, uniforms, historical moments, star players, coaches, and more of a featured NBA team."-- Publisher's description.
18) New York City
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Hoop city volume 4
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English
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"Darnell is a talented high school basketball player from Brooklyn, primed to be the first to attend college in his family. But he can't seem to get out of his own way, making silly mistakes like being late for school, and getting distracted by the many girls he encounters. When his mother tells him that she has a new boyfriend, an event from Darnell's past takes him to a dark place. Will he be able to confront his past and try to overcome it?"--...
19) Los Angeles
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Hoop city volume 1
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English
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"Paul is the top high school basketball player coming out of Los Angeles. He has the pick of any college that he wants. So what's eating at him? Well, life is hard growing up in Watts. Plus, Paul lost his parents and sister at a young age. The only person he has left is his grandmother, who raised him. Will the pressure of leading his team through his senior season, along with choosing a college, be enough to break Paul?"-- Page 4 of cover.
20) Washington, D.C
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Hoop city volume 5
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English
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New coach Julius Dunbar and the basketball players of Hoop City High struggle to learn how to work together as a team.