Skateboard Tough (Matt Christopher Sports Classics)
by Matt Christopher
from Little, Brown Young Readers
Brett Thyson starts to think that maybe his new skateboard has magical powers when he starts to be able to do any kind of incredible trick when riding it. Reprint. SLJ.
Halfback Attack (Matt Christopher Sports Classics)
by Matt Christopher
from Little, Brown Young Readers
Freddie Chase is one of the best halfbacks on the squad, but he's got one problem . . . he's afraid to tackle! Will he be able to overcome this fear, or will it bench him? Illustrated.
Snowboard Maverick: Can a skateboard pro conquer the slopes? (Matt Christopher Sports Classics)
by Matt Christopher
from Little, Brown Young Readers
Dennis O'Malley is a master on his skateboard and wants to try his hand at snowboarding. A bad skiing accident has left him afraid, and he begins to doubt his abilities on the board. Can Dennis overcome his fears on the slopes in time to prove his rivals wrong?.
Top Wing (Matt Christopher Sports Classics)
by Matt Christopher
from Little, Brown Young Readers
In a race to discover the truth about a mysterious fire that destroyed the Crawford home and put Dana's father in the hospital, Dana Bellamy goes head-to-head with soccer teammate Benton Crawford. Reprint. SLJ.
Snowboard Showdown: Out-of Control Competition Leads to Disaster (Matt Christopher Sports Classics)
by Matt Christopher
from Little, Brown Young Readers
Rivalry flares between twelve-year-old Freddie and his fourteen-year-old brother Dondi, both on and off the snowboarding slopes, nearly leading to disaster.
Penalty Shot (Matt Christopher Sports Classics)
by Matt Christopher
from Little, Brown Young Readers
After a hiatus from the ice to get his grades back up to eligibility level, Jeff Connors returns to get the cold shoulder treatment from his teammates. During Jeff's absence, a threatening note was discovered in his best friend's locker--written in Jeff's hand. His protests of innocence fall on deaf ears, so Jeff is on his own to discover who's behind the sabotage.
Return of the Home Run Kid (Matt Christopher Sports Classics)
by Matt Christopher
from Little, Brown Young Readers
Tired of warming the bench, Sylvester Coddmyer III accepts the offer of Cheeko, an ex-ballplayer, to help him improve his game, but Sylvester soon begins to feel that there is something fishy about Cheeko. Reprint. AB. SLJ. H.
The Comeback Challenge (Matt Christopher Sports Series)
by Matt Christopher
from Little, Brown Young Readers
Troubled by his violent behavior on the soccer field, Mark Conway desperately tries to find out what is bothering him, before his teammates turn against him. Reprint.
Double Play at Short (Classics Series , No 52)
by Matt Christopher
from Little, Brown Young Readers
Danny Walker worries about being chosen for the All-Star team, after seeing the latest star play for the Jaguars, and finds himself becoming curious about this mysterious player, when he feels he somehow knows her from somewhere in his past. Reprint.
Shoot for the Hoop (Matt Christopher Sports Classics)
by Matt Christopher
from Little, Brown Young Readers
Rusty's parents do not want him to play basketball because of his diabetes, so Rusty, with the encouragement of his coach, must prove his ability to play. Reprint.
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