Books like Good Sports! - a Bag of Sports Stories
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Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series
Traci Sorell, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Highlights resilience and teamwork through sports narrative.
Showcases the rich histories of Native baseball players.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity.
Inspires young readers with real-life role models.

Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series
Traci Sorell, 2023
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The Sports Day
W. Murray, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages teamwork and sportsmanship values.
Engages young readers with exciting sports-themed adventures.
Stimulates active discussions about winning and participation.
Colorful illustrations captivate and enhance understanding.

The Sports Day
W. Murray, 2011
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The Way Champs Play
Naomi Osaka, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages teamwork and sportsmanship among young readers.
Illustrates importance of perseverance in achieving goals.
Supports development of empathy through diverse characters.
Engages children in a fun, interactive reading journey.

The Way Champs Play
Naomi Osaka, 2022
Football Stories
Michael Coleman, 1997
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging tales inspire love for sports and teamwork.
Enhances understanding of goal-setting and achievement.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through challenges.
Supports social skills development and cooperation.

Football Stories
Michael Coleman, 1997
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Ben and Emma's Big Hit
Ruby Shamir, Gavin Newsom, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Enhances teamwork and cooperation among young readers.
Stimulates imagination with vibrant illustrations.
Encourages persistence and resilience through storyline.
Ideal for bonding over shared reading sessions.

Ben and Emma's Big Hit
Ruby Shamir, Gavin Newsom, 2021
Reading Champion: The Big Match: Independent Reading White 10
Damian Harvey, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant narrative encourages independent reading.
Illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Themes of teamwork and perseverance resonate.
Enhances language skills and vocabulary development.

Reading Champion: The Big Match: Independent Reading White 10
Damian Harvey, 2021
A Day in the Life of a Footballer
Harriet Hains, 1999
24 pages
Why to read
Promotes teamwork and cooperation among children.
Inspires an active lifestyle through fun football stories.
Educational content about the rules of football.
Enhances reading skills with engaging narrative.

A Day in the Life of a Footballer
Harriet Hains, 1999
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Baller Boys
Venessa Taylor, 2020
153 pages
Why to read
Captures the excitement and dynamics of young football players.
Encourages teamwork, determination, and sportsmanship values.
Engaging storyline promoting inclusion and diversity.
Ideal for young sports enthusiasts and group discussions.

