Balance beam boss [Jake Maddox girl sports stories]by Maddox, Jake 

BTSB Prebound(Stone Arch, 2020)

BTSB #: 595794 In Bindery

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.2 MG Lexile: 630 F&P: Q

Genres: Sports

Subjects: Gymnastics - Fiction Brain - Concussion - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction Anxiety - Fiction Latinos (U.S.) - Fiction

Summary: 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.

Courage on ice [Jake Maddox JV girls]by Maddox, Jake 

BTSB Prebound(Stone Arch, 2020)

BTSB #: 596158 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4 MG Lexile: 570 F&P: R

Genres: Sports

Subjects: Chinese Americans - Fiction Ice skating - Fiction Brain - Concussion - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction Bullies - Fiction Grandmothers - Fiction

Summary: Late for practice at the ice arena, thirteen-year-old Eva Chen neglects to warm up and suffers a concussion when she falls during a difficult jump; frustrated at missing practice time, and worried about doing her routine at the family showcase, in front of a full arena, her parents, and her grandmother, Eva does not need any extra threats to her confidence--for instance, discovering that some of the other girls are laughing at her Chinese heritage.

Lone stars by Lupica, Mike 

BTSB Prebound(Philomel Books, 2017)

BTSB #: 590871 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.3 MG RC: 5.5 6-8 Lexile: 840

Genres: Sports

Subjects: Football - Fiction Coaching (Athletics) - Fiction Brain - Concussion - Fiction Texas - Fiction

Summary: When Coach Coop, a former star player for the Dallas Cowboys, starts exhibiting side effects from the many concussions he suffered while playing professionally, twelve-year-old wide receiver Clay Hollis becomes determined to help him get through the football season until Thanksgiving, when Coach plans to attend a ceremony honoring him and his former Super Bowl-winning teammates.