Common sense media editors help you choose best sports books. Times are changing, and im thrilled to see more girl athlete stories. A final four mystery by john feinstein, the crossover by kwame alexander, ghost by jason reynolds. These sports books for kids focus on fiction bonus points if you spot the sole nonfiction book and are aimed at kids ages 8 and up. Theyll be able to head back to school with a whole mess of fun sports facts 300, to be exact. Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more. Middlegrade books about sports are high in demand especially by. Long shot chris paul basketball book sports books for. Anyone who has ever tried to find a sports book for their child has come across the vast supply of books written by matt christopher. Filling your classroom library with books that reflect students interests is a fantastic way to get kids excited about reading. Best books to inspire your sportsobsessed kids to read. Anyone who likes baseball will love these books about the life lessons. John feinstein shelved 2 times as middleschool sports avg rating 4. The women profiled in this nonfiction book are household names simone biles, venus and serena williams, and so many more.
Best books for sixthgraders as tweens start figuring out the world and their place in it, welltold stories can help them explore different places, feelings, issues, and eras. Ghost is the first book in a series of sportsthemed novels by an excellent middlegrade author. Sign me up for news about childrens books please make a selection. Thus her search for good sportsthemed books started. This chris paul book, long shot is a great addition to sports books for kids happy cultivated loves to see knowledge and imagination grow in kids as we read aloud childrens books and provide a. When i was a kid, books with sports almost exclusively centered on boys. Childrens middle grade sports books penguin random house. Victory school superstars series by various authors. Browse our latest titles in the childrens middle grade sports books category to discover your next read from. Shop our collection of 6th grade books and educational toys.
Riot readers recommend more than 36 of their favorite middle grade books about sports. If you have a son or a daughter who loves sports, here are 16 sportsthemed books we recommend. Middle school sports books showing 112 of 12 last shot. John feinstein shelved 2 times as middleschoolsports avg rating 4. But this is a time in their changing lives when theyre seriously in need of a safe outlet like reading to help them make sense of the world and escape. With sports practice, homework, weekend debate tournaments, and walking to starbucks with friends after school, it can be hard to find time to read for pleasure. Ten middlegrade books featuring girls in sports by. Great sports books for teens and tweens verywell family. At the beginning of sixth grade, hes paired with a new partnera girl. There are six books in this series aimed at young adults. These novels and middle grade books are great sports books for kids that will help pass the time when the weather is not conducive to getting.
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