Forest Lakes Community Library

A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.

2) Stone Fox

Author

Gardiner, John Reynolds

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Little Willie hopes to pay the back taxes on his grandfather's farm with the purse from a dog sled race he enters.

3) LeBron James

Author

Hewson, Anthony K

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2019	OverDrive	Kaleidocope Publishing	English	Available Online	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

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This title introduces readers to LeBron James, covering his early life, career, and life off the court. This title features informative sidebars, detailed infographics, vivid photos, and a glossary.

4) "National Velvet"

Author

Bagnold, Enid

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A fourteen-year-old English girl wins a horse in a raffle, trains it, and rides it in the Grand National steeplechase.

5) Last child in the woods: saving our children from nature-deficit disorder

Author

Louv, Richard

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Directly links the lack of nature in the lives of today's children to some disturbing childhood trends, such as rises in obesity, Attention Deficit Disorder, and depression, arguing that children's obsession with the latest technology have led them to underappreciate nature.

6) Gymnastics Superstar Simone Biles

Author

Fishman, Jon M

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2019	OverDrive	Unabridged	Lerner Publishing Group	English	Available Online	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview Part 1 Preview From the book

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Gymnast Simone Biles won four Olympic gold medals in 2016, and she plans to compete at the Olympics again in 2020. This carefully leveled text with engaging photos and critical thinking questions will be a hit with young gymnastics fans.

7) Baseball Superstar Aaron Judge

Author

Fishman, Jon M

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2019	OverDrive	Unabridged	Lerner Publishing Group	English	Available Online	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview Part 1 Preview From the book

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New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge became a fan favorite in his rookie season with the team. This title's reader-friendly text, critical thinking questions, and bright design will attract young baseball fans.

8) Quidditch through the ages

Author

Rowling, J. K

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Presents a facsimile edition of a book from the world of Harry Potter on the origins and development of the wizarding game of Quidditch.

9) The dangerous book for boys

Author

Iggulden, Conn

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Forest Lakes Community Library - Juvenile Non-Fiction 1 available

J 031.02 I24D

Forest Lakes Community Library - Juvenile Non-Fiction 1 available

J 031.02 IGGULDEN

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2007	Harper Collins Publishers	xi, 270 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.	On Shelf Forest Lakes Community Library - Juvenile Non-Fiction 1 available J 031.02 IGGULDEN	More Info Place Hold
c2007	Collins	xi, 270 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.	On Shelf Forest Lakes Community Library - Juvenile Non-Fiction 1 available J 031.02 I24D	More Info Place Hold

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A guide for males of any age provides instructions for engaging in a wide range of classic boyhood projects and activities, from building go-carts and constructing treehouses to identifying insects and flying the most effective paper airplanes.

10) The crossover: a basketball novel

Author

Alexander, Kwame

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2014	OverDrive	HarperCollins	English	Available Online	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

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Fourteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.

11) Outdoor survival skills

Author

Olsen, Larry Dean

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Shows how to build a lean-to, make a fire, obtain safe drinking water, harvest and prepare food plants, make tools and weapons, catch fish, and hunt animals

12) Sportsmanship

Author

Raatma, Lucia

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Explains the virtue of sportsmanship and describes ways to practice sportsmanship at home, with friends, at school, and on the playing field.

13) National Basketball Association

Author

Frederickson, Kevin

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2019	OverDrive	Kaleidocope Publishing	English	Available Online	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

Description

This narrative sports series introduces readers to five major sport leagues covering important moments, rivalries, and the history of each sport. Each title features informative sidebars, detailed infographics, vivid photos, and a glossary.

14) Splish, splash, Splat!

Author

Scotton, Rob

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Splat is not happy to hear that Spike will be coming over for a play date after school, but when their class starts swimming lessons the two discover that they have more in common than a love of candy fish.

15) Dr. Carbles is losing his marbles!

Author

Gutman, Dan

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Tired of following the strict rules of their grumpy replacement principal, second-grader A.J. and his classmates try to find a way to bring back eccentric but lovable Principal Klutz, who was fired for bringing a wild turkey to the school's Thanksgiving Day assembly.

16) Paddington sets sail

Author

Bond, Michael

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Paddington visits the beach where he splashes in the ocean and builds a sand castle before being swept off in an adventure.

17) Splat the cat and the hotshot

Author

Scotton, Rob

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Not getting his own chance to shine while on a scouting trip, Splat finally has his moment when some mud causes a sticky situation.

18) Girl out of Water

Author

Silverman, Laura

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2017	OverDrive	Sourcebooks	English	Available Online	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

Description

Fans of Jenny Han and Sarah Dessen will fall in love this contemporary debut about finding yourself-and finding love-in unexpected places.

Ocean breeze in her hair and sand between her toes, Anise can't wait to spend the summer before her senior year surfing and hanging out on the beach with friends. Santa Cruz is more than her home-it's her heart. But when her aunt, a single mother, is in a serious car accident, Anise must

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19) John Cena

Author

Gagne, Tammy

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2019	OverDrive	Kaleidocope Publishing	English	Available Online	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview From the book

Description

This series introduces readers to eight popular contemporary wrestlers, covering their early lives, wrestling careers, skills, and signature moves. Each title features informative sidebars, engaging infographics, vivid photographs, and a glossary.

20) Shelters, shacks, and shanties

Author

Beard, Daniel Carter

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