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Oshie is an engaging,
funny, enthusiastic and
often rebellious boy - it
just so happens he has
cerebral palsy. This
title includes four
stories - from Oshie's
starting at a new school
and being shunned for his
inability to play
football to saving the
day on the pitch.
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TJ's friend Jamie is the
heart and soul of the
Parkview football team,
but although he's a great
tackler his passes are
dangerously random - and
he can't resist the
stodgy food that his mum
and the school cook love
to tempt him with. Jamie
becomes so unfit that Mr
Wood drops him from the
team.
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It's the big one! The
World Cup Finals beckon
for Jamie Johnson but
first he must answer a
huge question: Which
country will he play for?
With brand new characters
and all the trademark
jaw-dropping footy
action, Dan Freedman and
Jamie Johnson return on
very top form for the
fifth book in the series.
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It's the big one! The
World Cup Finals beckon
for Jamie Johnson but
first he must answer a
huge question: Which
country will he play for?
With brand new characters
and all the trademark
jaw-dropping footy
action, Dan Freedman and
Jamie Johnson return on
very top form for the
fifth book in the series.
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Identical twins, Dale
and Joe, are the sons of
a fallen football legend.
They've always laughed
about swapping identities
for the day. It's always
been a joke before but
this time it's serious.
Dale wants Joe to take
his place on the football
pitch. Joe's not sure but
how can he refuse his
twin?
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Superteam: How will The
Team stay on top when
Professor Gertie
accidentally destroys
Harvey's only soccer
boots? Banned: Captain
Harvey Boots is banned
for spending too much
time thinking about
football. Masters of
Soccer: Harvey and Darren
are delighted to hear
their all-time favourite
soccer star, Pedro
Manolo, is visiting
their school. Ages 8+.
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When you're slipping down
the Premiere League,
it's time for drastic
action. Sherwood Strikers
belong at the top, but
now they have more than
bad results to worry
about. And, when
accusations of
match-rigging start to
fly, the nightmare of
manager Joss Morecombe is
complete. Can Headley and
Morecombe Babes really
turn it round for the
Strikers?
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Thomas Headley, new idol
of the Sherwood Strikers
fans, thinks he can
handle the limelight. But
there's another side to
being a football star,
as Thomas soon discovers.
The pressure mounts as
media mogul Redman
Forster attempts to
enlist Thomas' help to
oust the club's
management.
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The Goal Kings are going
through a bad patch:
their league form is
dipping, their star
striker can't control his
temper in front of the
referee, and some of the
parents are calling for
the coach to be replaced.
Then the Kings' most
important match of the
season ends in a penalty
shoot-out.
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Something isn't going
quite right for the
Sherwood Strikers.
Richest side in the
League, packed with star
players - and wallowing
down near the bottom of
the table. Is the answer
really to bring in a
mantra-chanting American
football trainer from the
States who thinks soccer
is a game that's had its
day?
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Fizz and her mates at
Hillside Primary love
playing football - but
the school team's first
match is against the
Church Street gang (mean,
nasty and horrible - and
that's how they play
their football too).
That's when their teacher
decides Smithy gets the
job of goalkeeper - a
position Smithy hates.
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Santiago Munez is
selected for the 2010
World Cup and is playing
on the form of his life.
But when disaster strikes
during an international
warm-up match and Santi
is injured, it looks
like his dream of playing
in the greatest
competition of them all
is over. Can he prove
himself physically and
mentally match-fit in
time for the finals... ?
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Santiago has made his
mark in the UK Premier
league as a magic
midfielder with Newcastle
United. European football
beckons and he finds
himself playing alongside
stars such as Beckham,
Raul and Zidane for Real
Madrid. But playing in
the UEFA Champions League
can bring new challenges.
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When Ajani and his
friends play football,
they forget the poverty
and hardship of life in
their small South African
town. When they play they
feel strong. When they
run they are not
afraid... But
overshadowing their games
are the bullies who
terrorize the streets
they play in.
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Andy Cope is the school
hard man, always in
fights. When the Head
sends him to work off his
aggression at a boxing
club, Andy thinks it's a
chance to lamp a few
people without getting in
trouble. But the hard man
learns the hard way that
he's not as tough as he
thinks. With his
reputation in shreds,
can Andy find a new way
forward?
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The U15's League
competition starts up.
Hooker and company enter
with typical Glory
Gardens gusto. But have
they really got what it
takes to excel at the
trials and at Headingley?
Featuring score sheets
and action diagrams,
this series is
recommended by the
English Schools Cricket
Association.
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Each year, City FC -
known as 'the Hawks' -
take on a group of
thirteen-year-olds for
the first tier of their
special soccer school.
This title introduces
readers to one group,
and in particular to
Craig, whose dad sees
his son's potential as a
real money-spinner, and
Darren, who is under
pressure to succeed.
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Gym-mad Tara still can't
believe she's part of the
Silverdale Gymnastics
club - and that she's
through to the National
Acrobatics Gymnastics
competition! When her
teachers notice her
schoolwork sliding, Tara
is caught between school
and gym... Will Tara be
able to finish all her
work on time and win the
gold?
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It's the final whistle
for Jamie Johnson! After
leading Scotland to
near-victory in the World
Cup, Jamie Johnson has
landed the dream job:
playing football for one
of the best teams in the
world, Barcelona. But
when disaster strikes,
Jamie's future will begin
exactly where everything
first kicked off.
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Wasim is trying out his
football skills for
Teamwork 10, 000, which
might just lead to a
trial with the Woodhey
Wanderers! But how can he
play his best football
with Robert Bailey
lurking around every
corner at school... and
then at the practice
ground too?
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Carli Carroll (13),
lives in Colorado on the
family-run guest ranch.
She excels as a gymnast,
but Carli's parents give
all their time to ranch
business. She has to find
her own coach to take her
forward to the big time -
Olympic glory. But before
she can excel, her
parents intervene. They
need her to help out more
on the ranch.
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United's under-twelves
are in Poland for a
tournament. Goal-keeper
Tomasz is very excited to
be playing in his home
country, but team
captain Ryan thinks
Poland are rubbish.
Ryan's behaviour causes
trouble both on and off
the pitch. Can Ryan and
Tomasz tackle their
differences - or will
Ryan's bullying foul
United's chance of
success?
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Fifth grader Max Speyer
has been chosen to be the
starting goalie for the
local youth lacrosse
league. Because he is
younger and smaller than
the team's other goalie,
he lacks the confidence
he needs to beat his
archrival, Snake Eyes.
Can he beat his nemesis?
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Maxine can't wait to
start at Camp Gold
International! But the
minute she arrives,
things start going wrong
- her training isn't
going well and, worse,
someone has been
vandalising the plush
building. Now fingers are
pointing at Maxine and
her friends.
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Maxine is crazy about
sports and she's thrilled
to have been nominated to
attend Camp Gold, an
elite sports summer camp.
She's nervous too - will
she be good enough at the
camp she meets good
friends, mean girls and
cute boys and best of all
she discovers she's a
super fast runner.
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Peter, Davey, and the
rest of the Dromtarry
Under-11 Gaelic football
team are busy training
for the start of a new
season when a visitor
arrives in town: Shaun
Reedy, ex-American
footballer, gets
involved with the boys'
team - far away from the
glamour, the money and
the pressure that turned
him off his own sport -
and falls in love with
GAA.
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A huge book for cricket
fans, Hat Trick combines
tons of info about the
game with three
out-of-this-world Toby
Jones cricketing
adventure stories. Toby
Jones is not your average
schoolboy cricketer. He
and his friends live for
cricket, but Toby's
ability to travel through
time makes him unique.
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Alex is always being left
on the bench - in fact,
he's sure he's only in
the team at all because
his dad helps out at his
team's weekend matches.
His teammates think he's
just a useless jelly
belly - but they get a
shock when they see Alex
has a hidden talent.
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Ben is at his happiest
playing for United and is
getting top marks from
the coach. But every day
at school is a trial for
Ben, as he struggles to
hide a huge secret from
his teachers and
classmates. Ben's secret
is starting to affect his
game - can he swallow his
pride and ask for help
before he sidelines
himself - for good?
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Wasim wants to be a One
Star swimmer. But when
the day comes to take the
plunge, Wasim's up to
his neck in trouble.
Swimming instructor Carol
orders him out of the
pool area for talking,
and he was only trying to
help the new boy, Eric.
Now, Wasim will have to
wait a whole term before
he can try for his One
Star again.
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Suitable for children of
ages 4 to 8 years, this
book teaches a valuable
lesson while inspiring
kids to get back to the
basics of America's
favourite pastime -
baseball. It also teaches
us to be good sports and
to make baseball a
backyard game again.
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A story of a young Latino
boy, who is spotted by
an ex-scout, playing in
a park in Los Angeles,
and wins himself a trial
at one of England's
Premier League clubs -
Newcastle United.
Struggling to cope with
the Northern weather,
the rivalries and
jealousies from other
players and dodgy scouts,
he has just this one
shot at fulfilling his
dream.
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Herbie Bazooka may be
small, fat and wear
crummy old glasses, but
he plays football like
they do in Brazil. So
when the Hottenham
Totspurs' star striker is
injured just before the
FA Cup Final, who better
to take his place than
Herbie? This is a soccer
story about an
eight-year-old superstar.
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There's a massive buzz
around Jamie Johnson. His
dreams of becoming a
professional footballer
seem to be coming true,
after years of hoping and
practising. But, just
when he seems close to
living the dream, a
shocking event turns his
world upside down.
Jamieinds himself facing
his toughest times yet.
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No one takes much notice
when Ohbert Bennett
creates a Glory Gardens
website. But Ohbert sets
out to make theirs the
most famous junior club
ever and he issues a
worldwide challenge.
Featuring score sheets
and action diagrams,
this series is
recommended by the
English Schools Cricket
Association.
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With the first team
selection coming up,
Jimmy looks certain to be
picked. But when his
lucky sock goes missing,
he's left in doubt. Then
a note appears, telling
Jimmy he'll get his sock
back, but only if he
walks the forbidden and
haunted stadium ground at
midnight. Will he risk
breaking school rules or
can Roddy help him lay
his ghosts to rest?
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As the city of San Juan
pulses to summer's
sluggish beat, its
teenage football prodigy
El Brujito, the Little
Magician, vanishes
without trace. Paul
Faustino, South
America's top sports
journalist, is
reluctantly drawn into
the mystery. As a story
of corruption and murder
unfolds, he is forced to
confront a bitter history
of slavery.
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Calypso and cricket come
together in the Island's
Carnival week and
Riccardo Small is torn
between his two loves.
Amidst the Carnival pan
bands, the masqueraders
and the stick-fighters
Riccardo discovers why
the singing competition
is called 'Calypso War'.
It's tough going on the
cricket field too - with
injuries, fires and
disappearing players.
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Charlie Joyce is the new
kid at Terrence Falls
High School - and he
wasn't sure about trying
out for the school hockey
team. But when some guys
tell him he doesn't have
a chance, Charlie feels
he has to stand up for
himself. Follow along as
Charlie battles, both on
and off the ice, for a
spot on the team.
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Jamie Johnson starts the
season on fire. He's
playing for his beloved
Hawkstone - and he's the
top scorer in the
country. But when a rival
from an Italian club
joins his team,
everything changes
Jamie's temper gets the
better of him, and he's
sent on loan t a much
smaller club. Will Jamie
be able to make it back
into the big time?
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Terry Triceratops is the
manager of Dinosaur FC.
and he's a dead dino
walking. With the team
bottom of the
Premiership, the
chairman drafts in
hard-hitting fitness
trainer Hans to whip the
dinos back into shape.
Only problem is, Hans'
gruelling new regime is
taking its toll on the
team, and if they don't
avoid the drop, Terry
faces the sack.
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At the top of the Premier
League, it's battlefield
in more ways than you'd
think. Fast and furious
action on the pitch is
what Sherwood Strikers
are famous for. But for
some of the team, it
doesn't stop there. They
ride the thrills and they
take the spills. They're
big boys; they can cope.
But for Thomas Headley
there's a dilemma.
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Meet Danny Harte.
Football fan and crime
detective. Danny loves
supporting his local
team, City FC. So when
everyone starts
supporting the Italian
team Forza FC, Danny is
angry. His club is in
jeopardy and needs their
support. Danny decides to
investigate the sudden
popularity of the new
team.
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Jake loves football and
fishing, but Adam thinks
fishing is cruel. Jake
also hasn't been playing
very well in their team's
matches, but is
determined to score a
hat-trick against their
arch rivals. Then Adam
makes a deal - he'll help
him score his hat-trick,
but in return Jake must
give up fishing.
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The Tigers football team
are full of confidence
about their next match.
But then their coach
comes down with chicken
pox just when the Tigers
are due to play Rockfield
Rangers in the final of a
knock-out competition.
The Tigers are desperate.
How can they win without
their coach?
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Nine-year-old Megan
Fawcett loves football,
and is desperate to be on
her school team. That
means getting her school
football coach to notice
her. She tries
everything, from
volleying to dribbling to
even wearing a tiara,
but without success. Then
she'll set up her own
team. Now all she needs
is a pitch, a coach...
and ten other players.
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Yunis can't believe that
he's United leading
scorer. It should be the
happiest time of his
life, but his father
wants him to give up
football and work hard at
school. Can Yunis
convince his dad that he
can do both, or will he
have to hang up his boots
forever?
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When Sophie LaGrange
hears that her idol,
Olympic gold medal winner
Barbara Ann Scott, is
coming to town to star in
the Hollywood Ice Review
in the autumn of 1951,
she can't wait to meet
the famous figure skater.
But when Sophie's mother
says they can't afford
the tickets for the show,
Sophie plots to meet
Barbara Ann some other
way.
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England hosts the World
Cup finals - and Sherwood
Strikers provide the home
squad with five players,
including midfielder
Thomas Headley. But the
national coach is under a
cloud, the team is no
happy family and the
opposition is the world's
best. They say that
England likes to win
through from an underdog
position - but can it
really be done?
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The third book in the
gripping Jamie Johnson
series. Jamie's dreams of
becoming a professional
footballer seem to be
coming true, after years
of hoping and practising.
But, just when he's
close to living the
dream, a shocking event
turns his world upside
down. He's never been a
quitter, but can he rise
to the toughest chalenge
of his life?
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Tara loves doing
cartwheels and handstands
in her garden, spending
every spare moment
practising. But with so
many other things to
learn, like backflips
and somersaults, Tara is
desperate to join a gym
club. When her mum
finally relents, Tara
signs up for a summer
course at Silverdale
Gymnastics Club.
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Much to the disapproval
of his parents, Baljit
is mad on football and
when he is invited to
trials at Leicester City,
he has to lie about his
whereabouts. A superbly
written story set around
a warm and witty family
that also looks at the
wider issues of
prejudice, friendship
and growing up.
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Girls FC: the best team
for football and
friendship. Nika Kozak is
playing in a special
tournament to celebrate
the World Cup, and each
team is to be given a
country to represent.
Nika is delighted when
her team is selected as
the Ukraine, the country
where she was born and
brought up.
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They have just beaten the
Superstars' record for
most unbeaten matches
held by any team in their
area. But suddenly at
training everything
starts to go wrong. The
Team are sure the
Superstars' record is
jinxed, and when Mark 1,
the football-playing
robot, turns up with
what they think are lucky
charms, they rush to put
them on.
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Glory Gardens CC are in
the North County Under
Thirteen League, and the
pressure is really on.
Hooker, as captain,
worries that the team
won't be able to hold it
together. But there's
also Mack, the new
player, the lucky mascot
'Gatting', plus the
whole team's unwavering
determination to win
against all the odds.
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Under their new coach
Jane Allenby, the Goal
Kings football team
develop some exciting
training techniques, and
it looks as though they
will finally win through
to the championships. But
Dominick Allenby isn't so
sure that having a mother
as boss is a good idea.
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Nothing seems to be going
right for ten-year-old
Jenny-Jane Bayliss.
First, a fire at her
team's clubhouse stops
her from celebrating her
birthday, then the coach
starts getting on at her
for hogging the ball too
much - and then, worst
of all, her horrible
brother Billly-Ray orders
her to start stealing
again.
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Toby Jones is no ordinary
schoolboy. As well as
being an awesome
cricketer, he's a time
traveller who gets to
watch the most exciting
games in the history of
cricket. Ever. But
sometimes this leads to
trouble. Featuring
fascinating Twenty/20
cricket facts and a ton
of tips from fast bowler
Brett Lee, Howzat! wraps
up the series in
thrilling style.
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In the depths of the
Amazon rainforest,
explorer Sam Fox is on a
field trip with his
famous botanist uncle.
Little does he know that
he may not escape the
jungle alive! Packed with
snakes, jaguars,
piranhas, indigenous
tribes with poisoned
darts and greedy
Westerners with guns,
this read is not for the
faint-hearted.
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'Ok, lads, you have
everything you need to
win this game. So go out
and do it', said the
coach. Eoin's not sure if
it will be so easy! He's
just started a new school
and a new sport. Everyone
at school is mad about
rugby, but Eoin hasn't
even held a rugby ball
before.
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Glory Gardens CC discover
that their ground has
been sold for a hotel and
they're force to play
once more on the old
recreation ground. But
this results in a
disastrous loss of form.
Featuring score sheets
and action diagrams,
this series is
recommended by the
English Schools Cricket
Association.
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Danny, goalkeeper and
skipper, is not only
injured but lacking
confidence while a former
team-mate is threatening
to take his revenge on
the Kings for the way he
claims they treated him.
And is someone trying to
tempt their star players
to move to another team?
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With realistic details,
thrilling plots and cool
characters, these
high-interest sports
stories slam readers into
the middle of the game.
Readers will discover
that an athlete's inner
strength, persistence
and courage are just as
important as a steady
hand or a chance for a
goal.
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Junayd and his friends
think madrasa is a waste
of time, and older
brother Saleem is fast
becoming the black sheep
of the family. That is,
until the Imam of the
mosque initiates an
extra-curricular project
outside his comfort zone.
But can faith and
football flourish
side-by-side?
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Danny Sharp dreams of one
day being a Formula One
racing driver. Having
qualified for the next
round of the national
karting competition,
Danny knows he has a
tough road ahead. Since
his kart was damaged
beyond repair, Danny
needs to find sponsorship
fast toe able to buy a
new one.
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Rory Temu is unstoppable
on his battered BMX.
Weaving and dodging
though the Edinburgh
streets, there's no
obstacle he won't tackle.
Such brilliance on a bike
could take Rory far -
maybe even to Olympic
heights, so his teacher
believes. But a gang on
the streets has been
watching too - and the
members have their own
plans for Rory's talents.
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Lucy Chambers lives to
swim. Tipped as a future
Paralympian, she has
watched the Aquatics
Centre rise up near her
London home and hopes to
make a real splash there
in 2012. But the ripples
of Lucy's success have
reached her mother,
Sarah, who rejected her
soon after she was born.
Both mother and daughter
share a passion for
swimming.
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Dino FC's kit is worn,
out-of-date, and coming
apart at the seams. So
when chairman Danny
Deinonychus holds a
competition to design a
new kit, Dino FC hope
their new look will help
get them back in the
game. Unfortunately, not
only is the 'new' kit
suspiciously similar to
the old one - it doesn't
fit.
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Dino FC has reached the
cup final for the first
time in one million and
nine years. However,
their ruthless rivals,
Tyrannosaurus Hotspur
will stop at nothing to
ensure they take home the
trophy. Every dino knows
that Dino FC only have 11
players and no subs, so
when goalie Pteradonna
goes missing before the
match, the T-Rexs are
prime suspects.
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With the transfer
deadline looming Terry
Triceratops wants to buy
a new player, but to do
that he needs to sell one
of the Dino FC team.
Negotiations are under
way to transfer injury
prone Jose
Heterodontosaurus. But
then word comes through
that the deal's off and
Terry's been sold
instead. Both Terry and
Jose are devastated.
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The under eleven girls'
league is well underway
and Lucy Skidmore is her
team's best defender.
Happy-go-lucky, her
parents' divorce doesn't
seem to have affected her
at all. The same is not
true of her older
brother, Harry. But with
a dad living miles away,
a mum stressed out and a
sulky brother to contend
with, Lucy is feeling
the pressure.
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The Goal Kings face a
mid-season change of
coach, and suddenly
every boy in the team is
under pressure to prove
his worth. Josh is
desperate for a lucky
break, Alex's position
as star striker is under
threat, and a string of
defeats brings the new
defensive line-up
seriously into question.
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Glory Gardens CC can't
resist a challenge and
this time they're going
for gold in a World Cup
competition. It's not
long before the thrills
and spills of cricket
spark off sporting drama.
So as Australia do battle
with the West Indies and
South Africa face India,
can Glory Gardens rise
above the squabbling and
bring glory for England?
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Glory Gardens CC are
Barbados bound for the
cricket tour of a
lifetime. But they find
that cricketing West
Indian style is a little
more tricky than they
first thought. Featuring
score sheets and action
diagrams, this series is
recommended by the
English Schools Cricket
Association.
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Jake loves football and
dreams of becoming a
professional footballer.
He's worried about his
height though - what if
he's too small for
football? But on the day
of his trial Jake is
quick on the ball and
scores - he's made it!
Jake can't wait to pull
on his shirt and join the
team. But someone at the
club wants to make his
life difficult.
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Girls FC: the best team
for football and
friendship. It's almost
the end of the first
season and Holly
Woolcock's team are
holding a special
presentation evening to
celebrate. Who will win
the prizes, especially
the coveted Player's
Player of the Season
Award? Holly knows one
thing - it won't be her.
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Twins Daisy and Dylan
love playing football,
but try as they might,
they are always late for
matches. Living in a
converted windmill with a
scatty mum, a
disorganized dad,
ballet-mad twin brothers
and countless pets
doesn't help.
Unfortunately the twins'
laid-back attitude annoys
some of their teammates.
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It's her team's first
football tournament and
Petra Ward can't wait to
play. But her mum has
some bad news: the match
falls on the same weekend
as her older sister
Charlotte's important
riding event. As usual,
Charlotte (and the
ponies) come first. Petra
wonders if anyone will
ever put her first.
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Hooker, Azzie, Erica
and the rest all play
cricket in their spare
time. Kiddo, one of
their school teachers,
suggests they form an
official team and play
proper matches - and
Glory Gardens CC is
formed. Hooker soon finds
out that cricket teams
weren't built in a day:
some players squabble,
and some have tantrums
and go home at half-time!
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Jamie's desperate to
become Highwood School's
star football player (and
in his dreams, Hawkstone
United's, too). But
after he wrecks his
chances at the trials,
the pressure's on to
prove himself. Dan
Freedman is a hot new
talent headed straight
for the Premie League! He
has great connections and
insider knowledge - he
wors
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The team are winning!
They only need one more
point to win the league
and tensions are high. So
when Darren the
goalkeeper makes a
mistake, they're
furious. Even Professor
Gertie and Mark are
arguing! What can Harvey
do to save the situation
and get to the top of the
league?
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Tara has always loved
gymnastics, and joining
Silverdale Gymnastics
Club has been a dream
come true. When Tara says
she can't go to her best
friend's birthday
sleepover because of her
training, her best
friend is badly hurt. Can
Tara find a balance
between the two most
important things in her
life?
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As the city of San Juan
pulses to summer''s
sluggish beat, its
teenage football prodigy
El Brujito, vanishes
without trace. Paul
Faustino, South
America''s top sports
journalist, is
reluctantly drawn into
the mystery. As a story
of corruption and murder
unfolds, he is forced to
confront a bitter history
of slavery, and the
power of the occult.
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It really doesn't look
like being Hooker's
season. Not only does he
spend the first match of
the league suffering a
dropped-catch jinx but
now there' civil war in
the team over the
selections. He has one
solution that might work
but making Ohbert captain
in his place - that's not
strategy - that's
suicide.
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Megan Morgan is as Welsh
as her name and proud of
it. She's a terrific
13-year-old athlete,
already a track and field
all-rounder. She can
sprint, jump and hurdle
better than most in her
age group, and her mum,
Anne, reckons that as
Megan develops physically
she will easily cope with
the throwing disciplines.
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Jamie Johnson is fast
becoming the most popular
player in the country.
He's playing the best
football of his career
for his beloved
Hawkstone. But life at
the top of the league
isn't as easy as it
seems... After Hawkstone
sign a new winger, Jamie
suddenly has a serious
rival on the team.
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Hollis Tsang is an
outstanding gymnast and
also a terrific rugby
player. A bustling and
lightning-fast scrumhalf,
he's the hub around
which his successful
school team revolves. But
Hollis must choose which
of his two sporting
passions to pursue. The
two disciplines are
incompatible.
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Prez and his eight
precocious friends really
like their new fifth
grade teacher, Mr
Biffle. He's a first-year
teacher who has lots of
great ideas that make
learning fun. One day Mr
Biffle plays catch with
the football with some of
his students, and they
find out he can do two
things with the football
that are pretty
incredible.
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Girls FC is the best team
for football and
friendship. The girls are
delighted when their team
is invited to New York to
play in a high school
league tournament. But
ten-year-old Amy Minter
is more interested in
Macy's department store
than the football pitch.
She can't understand why
her team-mates are
getting so annoyed.
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Ten-year-old Gemma Hurst
can't believe she's been
asked to try out for her
county football team and
Leicester City Ladies.
Amazing! But it all goes
wrong when one of the
team lets on about
Gemma's famous dad. Gemma
is furious - she hates
being in the spotlight.
Why can't everyone just
leave her alone?
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Ten-year-old Eve Akboh is
devastated when her
friend Gemma drops out of
the team. Playing isn't
nearly as much fun
without her. Plus, Eve's
widowed mum is run ragged
trying to get her and her
two brothers to and from
fixtures every weekend.
Maybe Eve should quit too
- unless there's a way to
persuade Gemma to come
back...
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With loads of girls
wanting to join the team,
nine-year-old Tabinda
Shah is worried about
losing her place,
especially as she's
afraid of heading the
ball. Her dad doesn't
help the situation by
having a go at the coach:
as team sponsor he
believes his daughter
should get special
treatment.
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Thomas Headley's skills
have made him a national
football hero. But magic
feet on the pitch don't
prevent injuries. And
family problems can
happen to anyone. As
Thomas' younger brother
becomes a rising star for
England Juniors, Thomas
has to confront injury,
family disruption and a
vicious case of
professional jealousy.
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With realistic details,
thrilling plots and cool
characters, these
high-interest sports
stories slam readers into
the middle of the game.
Readers will discover
that an athlete's inner
strength, persistence
and courage are just as
important as a steady
hand or a chance for a
goal.
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Deals with a dancing
enthusiast and aspiring
ballroom dancer Poppy
Love and her partner,
Zack. In this title,
Poppy and Zack dance in
their final London
performance of Bugsy
Malone and Poppy applies
for a place at Burne
Hall, the prestigious
full-time dance school.
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Terry Triceratops has got
his eye on a new striker.
Dazza could be just what
the team needs to whisk
them to the top of the
league. But with Dino
FC's tiny fanbase,
they'll never raise the
cash they need to buy
Dazza. So begins Dino
FC's efforts to drum up
new support, including
trips to schools, street
displays of keepy-uppy,
and a new club shop.
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