Jake Maddox
2) Kart crash
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"When Austin moves, he leaves his kart behind. How can he compete at the new track when he's driving a rental?"--Unedited summary from book.
5) Storm surfer
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Jill never thought her week at surf camp would be interrupted by a hurricane, but one is heading for the North Carolina coast. She knows to stay away from the water when a storm is coming. But Abby and Sara think surfing in a hurricane will be amazing. Who will save them when the waves get out of control? Wes, the local guy whose waves the girls always steal? Jill, who they pushed off her surfboard? Or Meg, who can barely stand on her board? Time...
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Quarter-midget car racer Michael Haynes and his twin brother Mark, the team's mechanic, are used to winning their races, but when a new, unscrupulous racer starts competing, even causing Michael to be injured in a race, the twins are tempted to start using different tactics themselves.
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Janelle loves figure skating, but when she enters a competition she is frustrated because she is not as good at the jumps as another girl at the rink and she starts to wonder if she should just quit--until her coach comes up with an idea.
Author
Pub. Date
[2016?]
Language
English
Description
Andrea is looking forward to another winning volleyball season with her school team, but the new coach is putting them through a lot of basic drills, and Andrea is frustrated because she is not playing the position she is used to, and she does not understand why.
11) Pool panic
Author
Pub. Date
[2016?]
Language
English
Description
Jenny loves swimming, and her best friend has finally convinced her to join the school swim team--but when she is confronted by a crowd of spectators in competition she freezes up.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Sofia Martinez is the best gymnast at Riverside Gymnastics Center, but when a fall from the balance beam (usually her best event) results in a concussion, she finds herself afraid of the beam, and equally afraid to tell anyone about her fear of falling--Sofia needs help before her trauma drives her away from gymnastics forever.
13) Squad struggles
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Tam is new to the cheer squad, and from the first day of practice Maren, the squad captain, seems determined to make her look unprepared and incompetent--but with the backing of a new friend she finally finds the courage to stand up to the bullying.
14) Cheer challenge
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Amanda becomes captain of the cheerleading squad and soon realizes that it's a hard job and when her friend tries to abuse their friendship, Amanda has to decides what is fair for all.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
For the past two years, since attending a Choctaw Nation powwow with his family, thirteen-year-old Tobias has secretly been teaching himself how to hoop dance, but once his secret gets out, he must decide if he wants to share his dancing at the spring talent show.
17) Stolen bases
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Someone is stealing the equipment from Eva and Becca's softball team.
19) Cheer captain
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Julia wants to join her best friend Ava on the cheerleading squad in her new school--but if she is a better cheerleader than Ava, will it damage their friendship?
20) Victory vault
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Kayla is in a gymnastics meet and she has to decide to tell the judges the truth or lose her best friend.