Hoops and Hopes
Title | Hoops and Hopes PDF eBook |
Author | Jake Maddox |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 97 |
Release | 2021 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1663911002 |
"For twelve-year-old Autumn Holloway, a week at Blazing Hoops wheelchair basketball camp is a dream come true. She has high hopes that it will be her ticket to making friends and connections in the adaptive sports community. But Autumn struggles to fit in with her wealthier fellow campers. To make matters worse, she has to use a borrowed basketball wheelchair that keeps needing repairs. It takes a chance encounter with the campus custodial staff to help Autumn realize that, no matter where she's from or how she speaks, she belongs at camp-and on the court-just as much as anyone else"--
Catching Confidence
Title | Catching Confidence PDF eBook |
Author | Jake Maddox |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 97 |
Release | 2018-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1496559215 |
When Ana Flores spies a college team practicing, she's immediately drawn to the power and grace of softball. She knows she'll need practice and experience if she's going to play with her school team. Unfortunately, she's paired with Mali, the most demanding player on the team. Will Ana find the confidence to compete?
Bad-Luck Basketball
Title | Bad-Luck Basketball PDF eBook |
Author | Jake Maddox |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 97 |
Release | 2014-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1434291561 |
Brandon's junior high school basketball team is struggling to make the playoffs, and Brandon is starting to feel that his bad luck is dragging them down--and when their bus breaks down on the way to the big game, Brandon has to turn luck into opportunity.
Home Court
Title | Home Court PDF eBook |
Author | Jake Maddox |
Publisher | Stone Arch Books |
Pages | 97 |
Release | 2020-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1496597516 |
Lew loves playing on his community center's basketball team. He is shocked when he learns that the community center might be shutting down, jeopardizing the future of the team. With no school teams available to them, Lew and his friends worry they won't get to compete in basketball at all. Can Lew and his teammates find a way to keep the center open and give their team the opportunity to win big on their home court?
Gridiron Showdown
Title | Gridiron Showdown PDF eBook |
Author | Jake Maddox |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 97 |
Release | 2014-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1434291553 |
Jasper quit his school football team after blowing a big play, which is giving him a lot of time to get into trouble with his friends--but when he is allowed to rejoin the team rather than face detention he finds that everybody is mad at him: his teammates because he quit, and his friends because he is avoiding punishment.
Track and Field Trick
Title | Track and Field Trick PDF eBook |
Author | Jake Maddox |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 97 |
Release | 2022 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1666330108 |
Slap-Shot Slump
Title | Slap-Shot Slump PDF eBook |
Author | Jake Maddox |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 125 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 149652408X |
Simon Wahlberg eats, sleeps, and breathes hockey. His parents want to see their son achieve his dreams, so they move to the town of Edgewater, known for its elite high school hockey team. Simon tries out for the squad, and even though he's only in eighth grade, he lands a spot on the roster. But playing hockey for Edgewater isn't easy. Every player on the ice is bigger, stronger, and faster than Simon. If Simon is going to keep up, he will have to push himself further than he ever has before. But soon his grades begin to slide, and Simon starts to question if hockey is the right choice for him. Can Simon find a way to do it all?