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Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Sporting stories
Samira has loved gymnastics for as long as she can remember, even
though she has to work harder than her teammates to stay
competitive. But when an arm injury sidelines her, she discovers a
new winter sport - SNOWBOARDING! A whole new world of speed, tricks
and fresh mountain air opens up to Samira when she joins the local
snowboarding club. Once her arm has healed up, she has a decision
to make. Does she go back to gymnastics and the team she's always
known, or does she take a chance and stick with snowboarding?
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Hello Baseball
(Hardcover)
Destiny Phillip; Illustrated by Whimsical Designs Cj
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R611
Discovery Miles 6 110
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Spark
(Hardcover)
Y.C. Leung; Illustrated by Brady Sato
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R824
R719
Discovery Miles 7 190
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Go-Cart Gertie
(Hardcover)
Cindy Shirley; Illustrated by Cleoward Sy; Edited by Cailey Shirley
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R643
Discovery Miles 6 430
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A high-stakes adventure story full of heart from debut author
Varsha Shah, featuring charming illustrations from Sonia Albert!
'Full of colour and energy ... bravo' JAMILA GAVIN 'Utterly
charming, inspiring and gripping ... An absolute must-read!' KIERAN
LARWOOD 'Ajay is the most intrepid young reporter since Tintin,
caught up in a gutsy and moral adventure to find and tell the
truth. This sensational debut is full of outrage but full of warmth
and friendship too.' KEITH GRAY 'Exhilarating and heartwarming - a
story that shows the true power of the pen. Shah's tremendous
talent shines on every page.' CARLIE SOROSIAK Abandoned on the
Mumbai railways, Ajay has grown up with nothing but a burning wish
to be a journalist. Finding an abandoned printing press, he and his
friends Saif, Vinod, Yasmin and Jai create their own newspaper: The
Mumbai Sun. As they hunt down stories for their paper, the children
uncover corruption, fight for justice and battle to save their slum
from bulldozers. But against some of the most powerful forces in
the city, can Ajay and his friends really succeed in bringing the
truth to light? Not to mention win the most important cricket match
ever ... A high-stakes adventure story full of heart, written
against the backdrop of modern India: Emil and the Detectives meets
Slumdog Millionaire Winner of the Times/Chicken House Children's
Fiction Competition 2020 Wonderfully illustrated by Sonia Albert
and starring a lovable ensemble cast of characters Tackles tough
topics such as social justice and truth in journalism with a
lightness of touch
Dylan has been looking forward to the Midwinter Meltdown Tournament
for months. He knows this will be the year his hockey team wins.
Then a pre-season injury takes him out of the game. Even though his
wrist is healing, he's too weak to play. Can Dylan be part of the
team if he's stuck on the bench?
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