Jake Maddox

La familia de Adnan Zakaria huy recientemente de Siria y se reasent en Estados Unidos. Adnan se siente como un extra o en tierra extra a. Est solo y extra a su hogar. Lo nico que le da consuelo es el monopat n de su mejor amigo que trajo consigo desde Siria. Mientras Adnan navega por su nueva comunidad, forma lazos con nuevos amigos en un parque de skate local. Pero tambi n enfrenta adversidades en forma del alborotador local Mike Proctor. Despu s de que Adnan pierda su precioso monopat n una noche, se entera de que Mike Proctor lo tiene y no lo devolver sin un desaf o. Podr Adnan superar a su enemigo y recuperar su tabla? Y aprender n los dos chicos a respetarse a pesar de sus diferencias? Combinando una historia deportiva de alta tensi n con un formato din mico de c mic a todo color, esta novela gr fica de Jake Maddox seguramente ser un xito para j venes atletas y lectores en dificultad. Adnan Zakaria's family recently fled Syria and resettled in America. Adnan feels like a stranger in a strange land. He's lonely and homesick. The one thing that gives him comfort is his best friend's skateboard that he brought with him from Syria. As Adnan navigates his new community, he bonds with new friends at a local skatepark. But he also faces adversity in the form of local troublemaker Mike Proctor. After Adnan loses his precious skateboard one evening, he learns that Mike Proctor has it and won't give it up without a challenge. Will Adnan be able to out-skate his foe and reclaim his board? And will the two boys learn to respect one another, in spite of their differences? Combining a high-stakes sports story with a dynamic full-color comic format, this Jake Maddox Graphic Novel is sure to be a win for young athletes and struggling readers alike.

Nita and Sohail are thrilled when they win scholarships to attend the Alaska Young Explorers program. Both kids could use the prize money to help their families and set out to compete as hard as they can. But things take a turn when they're paired up on an expedition. The two make a misstep while hiking down a glacier and find themselves in dangerous territory. Nita and Sohail will have to depend on each other and learn to work together...if they want to survive the Alaskan wilderness.

Star quarterback Alex has always played football with his best friend, Oscar. But when Oscar suddenly quits the team to join the school play, Alex feels blindsided and betrayed. Now pressure is mounting on and off the field. Can the two boys ever recover from their friendship fumble? Young readers will love the exciting football story and the electrifying full-color comic format in this Jake Maddox Graphic Novel.

New-kid Javier Moreno makes a big splash on the soccer field when a video of his amazing goal goes viral. But now the fame is going to his head, and he's hogging the ball and showing off. Will Javi's solo act ruin the team's chances at making the state championship? Dynamic full-color comic artwork sets the stage for this exciting Jake Maddox Graphic Novel, a winning choice for any young reader.

Karate is the most important thing in Aliyah's life. It allows her to fight - and she's good at that. It also makes her feel like a winner. Nothing is more important to Aliyah than taking down an opponent, especially if it's her main rival, Suma. Things soon change with the arrival of a new student, Zoya, who also happens to be Suma's little sister. Aliyah sees something familiar in Zoya - an anger and aggression that reminds Aliyah of herself. Upon the request of Suma, and with the approval of the sensei, Aliyah agrees to train Zoya. Through their training, she helps Zoya control her anger but also manages to learn a valuable lesson of her own - winning isn't everything.

Den lokala sporthallen ska stänga och Lew och hans basketlag har ingenstans att ta vägen. Det finns inga skollag och utan sporthall kommer de inte att kunna spela några matcher. Nu måste de göra allt för att hålla sporthallen öppen och vinna stort på hemmaplan! Jake Maddox-serien ställer glädjen i en sport på sin spets. Här finns rivalitet, skador och höga krav men också vänskap och värme. Böckerna finns på två nivåer med 72 respektive 96 sidor. Denna bok är på den lite svårare nivån, med 96 sidor. I slutet av böckerna finns ordlista, diskussionsfrågor, skrivövningar och mer information om sporten och speciella termer. Detta är lättläst engelska, nivå B2. Det innebär något mer komplexa texter om konkreta såväl som abstrakta ämnen med 1 000–1 800 ord. Böckerna är oftast oillustrerade. Komplexa meningar med flera huvudsatser och bisatser.

Layla har länge lyckats sköta både skolan och volleyboll-träningen, men nu blir kraven i skolan högre. Om hon inte lyckas få minst ett C i alla ämnen kommer hon inte att få spela med skolans lag nästa år. Hur ska hon bli lika bra i klassrummet som hon är på planen? Jake Maddox-serien ställer glädjen i en sport på sin spets. Här finns rivalitet, skador och höga krav men också vänskap och värme. Böckerna finns på två nivåer med 72 respektive 96 sidor. Denna bok är på den lite svårare nivån, med 96 sidor. I slutet av böckerna finns ordlista, diskussionsfrågor, skrivövningar och mer information om sporten och speciella termer. Detta är lättläst engelska, nivå B2. Det innebär något mer komplexa texter om konkreta såväl som abstrakta ämnen med 1 000–1 800 ord. Böckerna är oftast oillustrerade. Komplexa meningar med flera huvudsatser och bisatser.

When twins Lydia and Marco are approached to be on their dance studio's jazz team, Lydia is thrilled. She and Marco both love to dance and used to have fun dancing together as kids. But lately it seems their relationship has grown more distant. Lydia can't wait to dance with her brother again, but Marco is worried. He's used to hip-hop and will be the only boy on the team. And when bullies start mocking Marco for doing girl dances it could spell trouble for the whole team.

Suzy har precis gått med i skolans gymnastiklag men hennes mamma vill hellre att hon spelar piano. En stor gymnastiktävling närmar sig och Suzy blir skadad. Ska hon trotsa sin mamma och fortsätta träna? Och kommer hon vara frisk nog att tävla mot lagets tuffaste motståndare? Jake Maddox-serien ställer glädjen i en sport på sin spets. Här finns rivalitet, skador och höga krav men också vänskap och värme. Böckerna finns på två nivåer med 72 respektive 96 sidor. Denna bok är på den lite svårare nivån, med 96 sidor. I slutet av böckerna finns ordlista, diskussionsfrågor, skrivövningar och mer information om sporten och speciella termer. Detta är lättläst engelska, nivå B2. Det innebär något mer komplexa texter om konkreta såväl som abstrakta ämnen med 1 000–1 800 ord. Böckerna är oftast oillustrerade. Komplexa meningar med flera huvudsatser och bisatser.

After only ever playing pick-up games, Ana Ramirez is excited to attend a basketball summer camp where she'll play on a real team with real teammates. But when the coach says they'll use something called "zone defense," the shooting guard feels totally lost and starts to doubt her skills. Can Ana get out of her comfort zone and ask for help? Combining a dramatic sports story with a dynamic full-color comic format, this Jake Maddox Graphic Novel is sure to be a win for any young reader.

Eighth-grader Nimo Mohamed has made the varsity cross-country team and she's determined to keep up with the older girls. So she's training harder than ever, maybe too hard. Soon the runner's grades are tumbling, her times are slipping, and her body is completely exhausted. Can Nimo learn to pace herself and stop this running overload? With its high-stakes sports story with an exciting full-color comic format, this Jake Maddox Graphic Novel is a winner for young readers.

Kyle vill bli precis lika bra hockeyspelare som sin storebror. Tyvärr blir han mest sittande på avbytarbänken. Om han bara fick chansen skulle han minsann visa att han kan göra mål. Men han möter motstånd bland sina egna lagkamrater. TALANG * STYRKA * MOD Jake Maddox serien för alla som gillar sportBästsäljande sportbokserie, med efterfrågade sporter som hockey och basket. Läs också:Allt för lagetSlagskottBasketdrömmarBasketstjärnan

Raisa Kumar has been playing softball for years, and thanks to the support and encouragement of her team, the Tigers, she's one of the best pitchers in the league. When a new girl, Annie, joins the team and wants to learn how to pitch, Raisa is eager to help. But Raisa is sure her way is the best way, what words for her has to work for Annie. Can Raisa lean to step back and share the mound for the good of her team?

Andre Makuza is excited for another championship season with his middle school summer soccer team. But a new coach is taking over, and his unusual training methods have the team feeling frustrated. Will the coach's oddball ways ever lead to victory, or is the soccer switch too much for Andre and his teammates to handle? Combining high-stakes sports stories, dynamic full-color comics, and a variety of back matter support materials designed to encourage critical thinking and comprehension, this Jake Maddox Graphic Novel is sure to be a win for young athletes, sports enthusiasts, and reluctant and struggling readers alike. Andre Makuza est emocionado por al otra temporada de campeonato con su equipo de f tbol de verano de la escuela secundaria. Pero un nuevo entrenador se hace cargo del equipos y sus inusuales m todos de entrenamiento hacen que el equipo se sienta frustrado. Llegar n las extra as costumbres del entrenador a la victoria, o el cambio futbol stico ser demasiado para Andr y sus compa eros? Este novela gr fica de Jake Maddox que combina historias deportivas de alto riesgo, c mics din micos a todo color, y una variedad de materiales de apoyo dise ados para fomentar el pensamiento cr tico y la comprensi n, ser sin duda un xito para los j venes atletas, los entusiastas del deporte, y los lectores reacios y con dificultades por igual.

Baxter Reilly has always felt at home in the water. And the school swim team has been his place of refuge, especially over the past few months. Baxter's parents have separated, and his father is now living in a rundown apartment. Instead of dealing with his home life, Baxter has devoted himself to the swim team as the anchor of their 4x400 freestyle. But how can he anchor a team when his life is so adrift?

Sofia is used to being the best gymnast at her modest gym in the city. But after a bad fall and injury during practice, getting back on the beam is harder than she thought. When she does come back after rehabbing, Sofia is consumed with fear and anxiety related to her fall, emotions her coach doesn't seem to recognize. Can Sofia overcome her fear and trauma to make it back on the beam?

After a big growth spurt, dancer Mercy Smyth feels completely out of step. Her new height has thrown off her center. Now dance moves that used to be easy are challenging and gymnastics skills that were always tricky are nearly impossible. It's going to take a lot of extra work--and money that Mercy doesn't have--to bring her skills back to competition level. Will Mercy ever feel graceful again?

Eddie Jackson loves playing catcher. But when he's batting and in the spotlight, he's a wreck. After an embarrassing strike out last summer, he thought he'd be done with baseball for good. Now he's back in the game as a backup catcher. When an injury forces him to step up to the plate, will Eddie be able to overcome his nerves, or is it going to be another swing and a miss? Combining a high-stakes sports story with a dynamic full-color comic format, this Jake Maddox Graphic Novel is sure to be a win for young athletes and struggling readers alike. Fully translated Spanish text. A Eddie Jackson le encanta jugar de receptor, pero se pone nervioso cuando le toca batear. Despu s de su bochornosa ponchada del verano pasado, decidi que nunca m s jugar a al b isbol. Pero ahora est de vuelta como suplente de receptor. Un jugador se lesiona y Eddie debe subir al plato. Ser capaz de controlar sus nervios o volver a fallar? Combinando historias de deportes de alto riesgo con un formato din mico y a todo color, esta novela gr fica de Jake Maddox lograr atraer a j venes atletas y ni os con dificultades para la lectura.

Will Pastora is entering his first snowboard race at the ski resort where he's vacationing. Instead of signing up as a beginner--where he belongs--he lies about his experience and registers for a higher level of competition. But when he faces his first black-diamond mountain, Will learns that the high level isn't just about tougher competition. It's about dangerous terrain too. Will the racing newbie admit to his sham before he gets hurt?

Figure skater Eva Chen is looking forward to sharing her latest routine. She's skating to a song with Mandarin lyrics as a special nod to her Chinese grandmother. But when a fall results in a concussion, Eva is forced to take time off the ice. To make matters worse, Eva overhears some fellow skaters making fun of her song. Will Eva find the strength to return to the ice despite her setbacks?