Gil Conrad
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Javier loves playing baseball. He wants to prove to everyone that he's a great pitcher. But his nerves get the best of him. With help from a newfound friend (who's not of this world!), will Javier have the chance to run the bases, or will he be stuck in the dugout? This SEL, story-driven graphic novel includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of baseball, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes an activity...
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Francesca works hard at the long jump. But she's always coming in second. When she finally gets the chance to show off, it comes at a price. With help from a newfound friend (who's not of this world!), will Francesca stand at the top of the podium, or be stuck in the sand? This SEL, story-driven graphic novel includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of the long jump, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes...
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Sharice is a volleyball star just waiting to crush it on the court. Her busy schedule means she has some choices to make, though. With help from a newfound friend (who's not of this world!), will she be there in time to set and spike, or be stuck watching from the sidelines? This SEL, story-driven graphic novel includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of volleyball, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes...
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Ella could be a great goalie--if she could get past her fear of being different. With help from a newfound friend (who's not of this world!), will Ella embrace her deafness and gain the confidence to stop her opponents in their tracks or will she let fear take over? This SEL, story-driven graphic novel includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of soccer, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes an activity...
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Jalen is the fastest kid on the football team. He'd be a great wide receiver--if he could catch! But he drops every pass thrown his way. With help from a newfound friend (who's not of this world!), will Jalen dive for the end zone or be benched permanently? This SEL, story-driven graphic novel includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of football, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes an activity page...
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Rishi is a hockey player who skates with a chip on his shoulder. He has an anger problem that he needs to get under control. With help from a newfound friend (who's not of this world!), will Rishi get his shot at a goal, or be stuck in the penalty box? This SEL, story-driven graphic novel includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of hockey, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes an activity page and...
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Natasha is a superstar scorer. She's good with a basketball, and she knows it. But she's not always a good teammate. With help from a newfound friend (who's not of this world!), will Natasha shoot and score, or miss before the buzzer? This SEL, story-driven graphic novel includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of basketball, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes an activity page and character information....
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Eddie is a star diver with confidence issues. He wants to join the swim team--but does the team want him? With help from a newfound friend (who's not of this world!), Eddie makes a splash. This SEL, story-driven graphic novel includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of diving, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes an activity page and character information.
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"Jump onto the court with rising basketball star Zion Williamson in this first-look biography! Zion Williamson has amazed people with his incredible basketball talent since he was five years old. While in high school, his athleticism and drive helped land him a scholarship offer from Duke University. And in 2019, after playing there for only one year, Zion became the first pick in the NBA draft! In Zion Williamson: The Road to New Orleans, readers...
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"Sharice is a volleyball star just waiting to crush it on the court. Her busy schedule means she has some choices to make, though. With the help of an alien friend, will she be there in time to set and spike, or be stuck watching from the sidelines? This graphic novel includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of volleyball, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes an activity page and character information"--...
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A hockey player named Rishi struggles to control his anger, but finds help when he meets an alien from outer space who has the same issue. Throughout the story, sidebars address the history of hockey, one of the greatest players of all time, and practicing mindfulness. Includes an activity, further resources, and a glossary.
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Jalen is the fastest kid on the football team. He'd be a great wide receiver--if he could catch! But he drops every pass thrown his way. With help from an alien friend, will Jalen dive for the end zone or be benched permanently? This graphic novel includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of football, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes an activity page and character information. Activities for...