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143) Tick tock, Taylor!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
It's the first big competition for Taylor, Abby, and the rest of the Glitter cheer squad. As if the competition wasn't nerve-wracking enough, teammate Sophia is perfect and insists that everyone else be perfect, too, which is bad news for Taylor and her too-slow back walkover.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Winter has arrived in Larch Haven, Vermont, bringing with it holiday cheer, lots of snow, and freezing temperatures. Becca Ransom is squeezing in time to skate on the frozen canals and drink hot chocolate by a roaring fire while also whipping up new creations for her family's chocolate shop and experimenting with holiday flavors like eggnog, gingerbread, and peppermint. At the same time, Becca is preparing for the Baking Spirits Bright holiday baking...
146) Cutting edge
Author
Series
Nancy Drew Files volume 70
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Description
While visiting the National Figure Skating Championships in Chicago, a top woman skater takes a fall. She is taken to the hospital in critical condition. Nancy suspects sabotage. Then the computer chips in the scoreboard are stolen!
147) Got brains?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Twelve-year-old accidental zombie Tulah Jones needs a really good reason to avoid joining the cross country team (an impossible activity for a zombie), so her friend Angela suggests that she join the academic bowl team instead--unfortunately her nemesis Bella Gulosi is the team captain, and with the team going on a weekend retreat and contest, Tulah is sure her secret will be discovered.
Author
Description
When dancer Lara Trudeau drops dead of a heart attack brought on by a lethal combination of booze and pills, former private investigator Quinn O'Casey sees a simple case of death by misadventure. But when his brother Doug, a Miami-Dade patrolman, asks for help, he can't refuse. Despite Quinn's lack of interest in the case and even less in dancing, experience has taught him not to count on the obvious when it comes to murder.
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson, former UFC Light-Heavyweight title holder, rose to prominence in Japan's Pride Fighting Championships. He went on the become a coach on The Ultimate Fighter. Take a look back on the incredible UFC career of one of the most exciting members of the sport.
150) World's young ballet
Pub. Date
c1990]
Description
Presents a behind-the-scenes look at the International Ballet Competition held in Moscow in 1969. Among the many dancers competing were Mikhail Baryshnikov and Ludmila Semenyaka. Includes some historic footage of Anna Pavlova in performance.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
After suffering a humiliating loss at the Grand Prix Final, Japan's number one skater, Yuri Katsuki, is ready to hang up his skates for good. But when his idol and five-time champion Victor Nikiforov offers to be his coach, Yuri's put on a trek for gold and to discover the true meaning of victory. Together, they'll face skaters from all around the world while discovering where their true feelings lie.
158) If I could ride
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
A young girl's dream is to ride horses, but she can't because of a disability. She meets Bridget, the reigning equestrian champion, who suffers an injury, and asks her to compete in her place at the next competition. As she goes through physical therapy and begins training, the two girls must come together to learn the importance of friendship, family, following your dreams, and never giving up.
159) Paganini's ghost
Author
Series
Gianni Castiglione mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
Paganini showman, womanizer, dazzling virtuoso is one of the most charismatic characters in the history of classical music. His violin, il Cannone (the Cannon), is now kept in Genoa, Italy, where it is played only once every two years in a sold-out concert by the winner of an international competition. This year, though, a Parisian art dealer is found dead in his hotel room the day after the concert. In his wallet is a scrap of sheet...