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English
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The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best?
3) Reiko's team
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Reiko is the goalie for her soccer team. By being a good teammate, she helps her team score! Pairs with the nonfiction title Being a Good Teammate"--
Author
Series
Publisher
ediciones Lerner
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
Jordan practices losing graciously, whether she is competing in a footrace, playing tennis, or playing checkers. This Spanish book pairs with the nonfiction title Aprender a perder.
Jordan practica perder con gracia, ya sea compitiendo en una carrera a pie, jugando tenis o jugando a las damas. Este libro en español combina con el título de no ficción Aprender a perder.
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Angel Cake in the outfield: Angel Cake likes everything "just so". And when things don't go her way, she's a pretty bad sport about it until Strawberry and Apple Dumplin' help her become the berry best of sports.
Win some, lose some: Peppermint Fizz is so determined to win the Nearly Once-A-Yearly Strawberryland Games, she resorts to cheating.
Author
Series
Mason Dixon volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fourth-grader Mason struggles to enjoy playing basketball after his best friend persuades him to join a team, and learns that the dog-hating lady next door is not so bad after all.
Author
Publisher
Cardinal Rule Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Evie loves to run, jump, hop, and win. She even has ribbons and trophies to prove it. So, when the school's field day comes around, she is sure she will add to her winning collection. When Evie finds herself ahead of the pack, she is faced with an important decision. Does she choose the chance at a trophy or the chance to be a good friend? Join Evie as she navigates the playground and learns about sportsmanship and the challenge of losing.
14) Tumble bunnies
Author
Publisher
Candlewick
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Feeling inept in the team sports scheduled for his school's Gymboree, Clyde the rabbit develops his own event, a freestyle tumbling routine with a dazzling move called the "twirly burly."
16) Casey at the bat
Publisher
Koch Vision
Pub. Date
[2005].
Language
English
Description
A down-on-his luck baseball player follows his dreams to become the biggest star in the game. But even when striking out, the mighty Casey remains a hero for his legendary sportsmanship and good-natured play. This expansion of the famous poem by Ernest Lawrence Thayer provides possible humorous origins of many baseball traditions.
Author
Publisher
ediciones Lerner
Pub. Date
[2023].
Language
Español
Description
Es el día de fitness en la clase de gimnasia. Dev trabaja duro y hace todo lo posible para saltar, escalar, correr y más.
It's fitness day in gym class. Dev works hard and tries his best to jump, climb, run, and more. This Spanish title pairs with the nonfiction title Mi mayor esfuerzo.
Publisher
US Youth Soccer
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
Provides information to help parents of young soccer players make involvement in the sport a positive experience for their children. Topics covered include: why children play, how to teach sportsmanship by example, supporting coaches and other volunteers, the importance of developing versus winning, listening to children, and maintaining perspective. Includes resources for further reading.
19) Beast in show
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
After Julia and her dog Huxley enter a very unusal dog show they quickly realize the challenges of competing against fire-breathing, levitating, extraterrestrial pets, but good-natured Huxley gives it his all.
20) Chip and Curly
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Chip the potato chip is determined to win Spud City's annual sack race, but when Curly springs into town, Chip worries that his dreams will be mashed.
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