Jake Maddox: Quarterback Comeback
Can the Wildcats' quarterback lead his team to victory against their football rivals? The Huskies are the biggest and best team in the conference. The Wildcats lose to them every year. But with their new quarterback, Carlos, the coach thinks they have a chance this year. With action-packed text and high-impact art, Jake Maddox Sport Stories deliver a game-winning reading experience for young sports fans.
Jake Maddox: Definición Por Penales
Berk always plays goalie for his soccer team. But when a new kid, Ryan, moves to town, Berk has to play an unfamiliar position. Ryan may have incredible talent, but he's also wildly unpredictable. Can the team survive the season?
Maddox Matta
Maddox matta är tillverkad i mjuk bomull och har en elegant tuftad design som ger en stilren och inbjudande känsla till ditt hem. Dess detaljerade mönster och struktur skapar en taktil och dekorativ effekt som passar utmärkt i såväl sovrum som hall eller vardagsrum. Produkten är certifierad enligt STANDARD 100 av OEKO-TEX®, vilket innebär att den är testad och fri från skadliga ämnen – ett tryggt val för både hälsa och miljö.
Maddox Matta
Maddox matta är tillverkad i mjuk bomull och har en elegant tuftad design som ger en stilren och inbjudande känsla till ditt hem. Dess detaljerade mönster och struktur skapar en taktil och dekorativ effekt som passar utmärkt i såväl sovrum som hall eller vardagsrum. Produkten är certifierad enligt STANDARD 100 av OEKO-TEX®, vilket innebär att den är testad och fri från skadliga ämnen – ett tryggt val för både hälsa och miljö.
Jake the Fake Keeps it Real
Jake the Fake Keeps it Real
Jake the Fake Goes for Laughs
Jake the Fake Goes for Laughs
Soccer Struggle
Livs heta temperament får henne avstängd från fotbollslaget och osams med sin bästa vän. För att lösa sina problem börjar hon på en kurs i mindfulness, men kommer det att räcka för att få henne återinsatt i laget? Jake Maddox-serien ställer glädje...
Football Phenomenon
Cameron Jones plays football not because he loves it, but because his dad believes he will one day earn a big prize: a university funding bursary. When his father’s new job takes him from the big city to a small-town team, Cameron thinks it might be his chance to take a step back from the game. His new team is unorganized and his teammates seem uninterested in the discipline it takes to win. But maybe this new team is exactly what Cameron needs to make football fun again.
Running Overload
Nimo Mohamed has made the cross-country team and she's determined to keep up with the older girls. So she's training harder than ever, maybe too hard. Soon the runner's grades at school are tumbling, her running times are slipping and her body is completely exhausted. Can Nimo learn to pace herself and stop this running overload? With its high-stakes sports story with an exciting full-colour comic format, this Graphic Novel is a winner for young readers.
Strange Boarders
Strange Boarders
Home Ice Rivals
Benji älskar att spela hockey på sjön där han bor. Hans syster är också en bra hockeyspelare och det är ständigt en tävling mellan dem om vem som är bäst. Så får Benji höra talas om turneringen på dammarna vid deras hus. Han samlar vännerna för att utmana sin systers lag, en gång för alla. Jake Maddox Graphic Novels är snabblästa serieromaner på lättläst engelska. Det är spännande berättelserna om sport och lagspel, med illustrationer i fyrfärg. Böckerna har diskussionsfrågor, fakta om sporten och skrivövningar som uppmuntrar till kritisk läsning och ökad läsförståelse. Detta är lättläst engelska, nivå B1. Det innebär något längre texter med ca 800–1 000 ord med konkreta ämnen. För de yngre läsarna är böckerna illustrerade. Komplexa meningar som är längre och mer krävande, medan relationen mellan satserna är okomplicerad.
Comeback Catcher
Eddie Jackson loves playing catcher. But when he's batting and in the spotlight, he's a wreck. After an embarrassing strike out last summer, he thought he'd be done with baseball for good. Now he's back in the game as a backup catcher. When an injury forces him to step up to the plate, will Eddie be able to overcome his nerves, or is it going to be another swing and a miss? Combining a high-stakes sports story with a dynamic full-color comic format, this Jake Maddox Graphic Novel is sure to be a win for young athletes and struggling readers alike.
Gridiron Trailblazer
Audrey Miller isn't thrilled about moving to a new town or starting eighth grade at a new school. Things start looking up when she meets Ryan, a wide receiver on the school's football team. Audrey loves playing football and decides to join the team. But the other boys on the team only see her as a girl, not a football player. And not only are they mean to her, but they're cruel to Ryan as well. As Audrey and Ryan's friendship grows, Ryan admits to Audrey that their teammates stopped being friends with him because he had a crush on a boy. Can both Audrey and Ryan prove themselves on the field and change their teammates' minds about what it takes to be a truly great athlete?
Lacrosse Clash
Lacrosse Clash
Dance Team Double Trouble
Dance Team Double Trouble
Ooze Escape!
When Kendall receives a surprise email, he can hardly believe his luck. He’s been invited to compete in an esports tournament for his favourite game, Ooze Escape! He loves battling his way to the top level in the game and trying to escape the deadly ooze that burns up everything, and everyone, in its path. There’s just one problem: Kendall spends too much time battling enemies and looking for awesome loot. He always gets knocked out by the ooze before he can make his escape. Will he learn the strategies he needs to defeat his opponents and escape the ooze in time for the big tournament?
Strategy Showdown
Jae Cho isn’t very good at games. Whether it’s board games, card games or anything else, she usually doesn’t have much luck. But when she watches her brother, Dal, playing Castle Crusaders 5, she’s fascinated by the strategy of destroying the opponent’s forces and taking out the enemy’s castle. When Dal rushes off and leaves the game running on his computer, Jae can’t resist the temptation to try playing for herself. Before long she’s hooked on the game and secretly playing against others on her brother’s computer whenever she can. However, she soon realizes that she’s accidentally entered an online esports competition in her brother’s name! Will Dal be angry that Jae has been using his computer and played as him in the qualifying round? Or will he help his little sister dominate the competition at the tournament?
Trust on Thin Ice
Mina is a talented figure skater, but she's looking forward to trying a new challenge - pairs skating! Mina has second thoughts, though, when she starts practising with Luke, a shy boy whom she doesn’t know well. Can the pair overcome their trust issues and become a successful pairs skating team? Combining exciting sports stories and a diiverse cast of characters with a dynamic graphic novel format, this fast-paced tale of sportsmanship and teamwork comes to life in a full-colour graphic novel. Supportive back matter, including comprehension questions, writing prompts and non-fiction sports info, helps young readers and sports enthusiasts step up their game.
American Football in the Family
Alejandro is a new high school American football quarterback with big shoes to fill - his brother's. But none of the plays that worked for his brother seem to be working for him. With Coach J threatening to bench him, Alejandro has to come up with something good fast. His sister Izzy just might be the secret weapon he needs! Combining exciting sports stories and a diiverse cast of characters with a dynamic graphic novel format, this fast-paced tale of sportsmanship and teamwork comes to life in a full-colour graphic novel. Supportive back matter, including comprehension questions, writing prompts and non-fiction sports info, helps young readers and sports enthusiasts step up their game.
Wheelchair Rugby Rush
When Robinson learns about wheelchair rugby during Super Sports Saturday, he can’t wait to try it. But then his family moves halfway across the country to help take care of his grandma after she gets hurt. But Robinson’s in luck - his dad tells him about an organization called the Shore that has a wheelchair rugby team. Robinson’s in for quite a rush as he learns a new sport... and some important lessons about life. Find out in this exciting, easy-to-read chapter book!
Batter Power-Up!
Zack Jones is a whiz when it comes to playing defence in the outfield. But when it comes to hitting a baseball, his batting skills come up short. Luckily, his friend Jamie has an incredible virtual reality system that helps him train to improve his batting game. But when the VR system goes up in smoke, Zack loses his confidence and isn’t sure he can perform at the plate when his team needs him. Will Zack find faith in himself and keep his bat powered up when the game is on the line? Combining exciting sports stories with a dynamic graphic novel format, these fast-paced tales of sportsmanship and teamwork come to life in full-colour graphic novels. Supportive back matter, including comprehension questions, writing prompts and non-fiction sports info, helps young readers and sports enthusiasts step up their game.
Climbing Strong
Mike Gordon loves a good thrill. And he's not afraid to break the rules to get one. But when Mike goes too far, a friend steers him in the right direction: up. Rock climbing gives Mike all the excitement he needs. But when things get tough, will Mike fall back into his old rule-breaking habits?
Obstacle Challenge
Tanisha kan nästan inte tro det är sant, hennes favoritutmaning i extrema hinderbanor kommer till stan! Men hon behöver en partner att tävla med, och hennes kompis Derek ställer upp. Derek är stor för sin ålder och stark. Tillsammans med Tanishas snabbhet kommer de garanterat vinna! Så visar det sig att Tanisha är höjdrädd och plötsligt får utmaningen ännu ett hinder … Från Alaskas kalla vildmarker till Fijis färgglada korallrev. Böckerna i serien Jake Maddox Adventures tar med läsaren på spännande äventyr där fokus ligger på tuffa utomhussporter. Det krävs hårt arbete och samarbete om ungdomarna ska kunna uppnå sina mål. Kommer de klara det? Böckerna är rikt illustrerade i svart-vitt. Detta är lättläst engelska, nivå B1. Det innebär något längre texter med ca 800–1 000 ord med konkreta ämnen. För de yngre läsarna är böckerna illustrerade. Komplexa meningar som är längre och mer krävande, medan relationen mellan satserna är okomplicerad.
Gridiron Trailblazer
Audrey Miller isn't thrilled about moving to a new town or starting eighth grade at a new school. Things start looking up when she meets Ryan, a wide receiver on the school's football team. Audrey loves playing football and decides to join the team. But the other boys on the team only see her as a girl, not a football player. And not only are they mean to her, but they're cruel to Ryan as well. As Audrey and Ryan's friendship grows, Ryan admits to Audrey that their teammates stopped being friends with him because he had a crush on a boy. Can both Audrey and Ryan prove themselves on the field and change their teammates' minds about what it takes to be a truly great athlete?
Go-Kart Rival
When Sheldon spends the day with his aunt, he has no idea he's about to enter the fast-paced world of go-kart racing. Sheldon's not keen on sports, but the combination of technical skill and adrenalin, along with an opposing bully, pulls him onto ...
Karate Rebels
Karate is the most important thing in Aliyah's life. It allows her to fight - and she's good at that. It also makes her feel like a winner. Nothing is more important to Aliyah than taking down an opponent, especially if it's her main rival, Suma. ...
Skateboard Summer
Sondra and her best friend, Jonathan, have finally saved up enough money to attend the summer camp of their dreams - Camp Vert. In order to fit in at the competitive skateboarding camp, the two friends decide to learn a challenging trick, the fron...
Hot Shot Ice Hockey
Robyn Ray is a young ice hockey player with lots of speed and one big problem - she can't seem to score a goal. Can her formerly famous ice hockey star grandpa help her build the skills she needs to score? And will her team come together when it m...
Curling Crunch
Maisie loves pitching for her softball team, so she's crushed when she has to move halfway across the country to live with her dad. Upset about the move and her parents' divorce, Maisie isn't thrilled when her dad asks her to join his curling team...
Karate Clash
Levi can't believe his ears when his new stepsister, Sofia, insists that karate isn't a real sport. But he's even more shocked when Sofia suddenly joins his karate school. Why is she there? And why can't she be more respectful toward Levi and his ...
Skate Park Plans
Avani Patel loves to skateboard. With the nearest skate park an hour away, though, she doesn't get much chance to sharpen her skills or practise advanced tricks. Then one day, she learns the local council is considering building a skate park in to...