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Author
Series
Junie B. Jones series volume 16
Language
English
Formats
Description
As captain of Room Nine's field day team, Junie B. Jones tries to rally her troops after they lose several events.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
American edition.
Language
English
Description
The Little Princess loves to win, and at home everyone usually lets her. At school though, even when she tries her hardest, it seems she can't do anything right But she soon discovers that winning is much more fun when she really deserves it.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Millicent M. Chalmers is depending on a series of debating victories, culminating in winning Alabama's state debate tournament, to secure a college scholarship, but her singular focus is disrupted after a run-in with Taggart Strong, who seems equally dedicated to losing every debate as long as he says what he really believes.
Author
Series
Pirate school volume 6
Language
English
Description
Captain Stinky Beard's pirate students, who want to win without cheating, compete in sailing races, treasure hunts, and swashbuckling events at Camp Buccaneer.
6) Emily's art
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Emily paints four pictures and enters one in the first-grade art contest, but the judge interprets Emily's entry as a rabbit instead of a dog.
8) Body check
Author
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Brent Mullen discovers that the new assistant hockey coach is teaching the defensemen on his team illegal moves to help them win at any cost.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Simon Ellis and the rest of the third grade Franklin School Friends participate in a spelling bee where Simon's competitive spirit takes over until he realizes that sometimes the best way to win is to take a chance and let other people shine.
11) The ladybug race
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Pictures alone tell the story in this colorfully illustrated book with ladybugs racing across the pages--who will win, and what does it mean to be the winner of the race?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"After losing an embarrassing race against Tortoise, Hare challenges Tortoise to another race. While tricking Tortoise several times and cheating to get ahead, Hare ends up losing the race, for the second time. Realizing that losing isn't all that bad, Hare promises to be honest and fair if they race again"--
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"From the slightly fantastical to the utterly real, light and sweet romance to tales tinged with horror and thrills, Game On is an anthology that spans genre and style. But beneath each story is a loving ode to competition and games perfect for anyone whohas ever played a sport or a board game, picked up a video game controller, or rolled a twenty-sided die"--
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