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Sports
Get in the game! Score some points with your preschooler by reading one of these books about their favorite sport. If you need more titles, check with our team at the ASK ME Desk. We have additional lists available. Books are arranged on the shelves by the author's last name in the sections below.
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BASEBALL |
| JE PICTURE BOOKS |
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| Burleigh | Home Run: the Story of Babe Ruth |
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Egan | Roasted Peanuts |
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Johnson | Just Like Josh Gibson |
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Gutman | Casey Back at Bat |
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Lewis | Tulip at the Bat |
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Madison | Pecorino Plays Ball |
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Posada | Play Ball! |
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Rodriguez | Out of the Ballpark |
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Shaughnessy | The Legend of the Curse of the Bambino |
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Smith | Let’s Play Baseball! |
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Stadler | Beverly Billingsly Can’t Catch |
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Tavares | Oliver’s Game |
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Tavares | Mudball |
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Tryon | Albert’s Ballgame |
| JR READERS |
| Cristaldi | Baseball Ballerina |
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Cristaldi | Baseball Ballerina Strikes Out |
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Torrey | Beans Baker, Number Five |
BASKETBALL |
| JE PICTURE BOOKS |
| Barber |
Allie’s Basketball Dream |
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Bateman | The Princesses Have a Ball |
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Garland | Hooray Jose! |
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Jordon | Salt in His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a |
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| Dream |
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Martin | Swish! |
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Noble | Jimmy’s Boa and the Bungee Jump Slam Dunk |
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Rockwell | Brendan and Belinda and the Slam Dunk! |
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Smith | Let’s Play Basketball! |
| JR READERS |
| Mills | Gus and Grandpa at Basketball |
DANCING |
| JE PICTURE BOOKS |
| Ackerman |
Song and Dance Man |
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Bradley | Ballerino Nate |
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Brisson | Tap-Dance Fever |
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Brown | Sailor Boy Jig |
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Campbell | Stompin’ at the Savoy |
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Coulman | I am a Ballerina |
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Cronin | Wiggle |
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French | Josephine Wants to Dance |
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Gauch | Tanya Series |
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Hager | Dancing Matilda |
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Havill | Brianna, Jamaica, and the Dance of Spring |
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Holabird | Angelina Ballerina |
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McKissack | Mirandy and Brother Wind |
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Michelson | Happy Feet: the Savoy Ballroom Lindy Hoppers |
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| and Me |
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Samuels | Dolores on Her Toes |
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Shulman | Over in the Meadow at the Big Ballet |
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Sis | Ballerina! |
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Weeks | Ella, of Course! |
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Young | Belinda Series |
| JR READERS |
| Friedman | Dance, Annie |
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Hall | Ballerina Girl |
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Hoff | Duncan the Dancing Duck |
FISHING |
| JE PICTURE BOOKS |
| Bania |
Kumak’s Fish: a Tall Tale from the Far North |
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George | Fishing at Long Pond |
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McMillan | Going Fishing |
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Paterson | Zigby Dives In |
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Prosek | A Good Day’s Fishing |
FOOTBALL |
| JE PICTURE BOOKS |
| Allard |
Miss Nelson Has a Field day |
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Bildner | The Greatest Game Ever Played: a Football Story |
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Carlson | Louanne Pig in Making the Team |
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Martin | Little Granny Quarterback |
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Myers | Sidney Rella and the Glass Sneaker |
| JR READERS |
| Kessler | Kick, Pass, and Run |
MISCELLANEOUS SPORTS |
| JE PICTURE BOOKS |
| Mammano |
Rhinos Who…Series |
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Mills | Ziggy’s Blue-Ribbon Day |
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Wheeler | Dino-Hockey |
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Whybrow | Bella Gets her Skates On |
| JR READERS |
| Jones | Eric Won’t Do It |
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Tibo | Alex Series |
SOCCER |
| JE PICTURE BOOKS |
| Bourgeois |
Franklin Plays the Game |
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Browne | Willy the Wizard |
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London | Froggy Plays Soccer |
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Rockwell | Morgan Plays Soccer |
| JR READERS |
| Kessler | Old Turtle’s Soccer Team |
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Marzollo | Soccer Sam |
SWIMMING |
| JE PICTURE BOOKS |
| Angelou |
Mikale of Hawaii |
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Buzzeo | Little Loon and Papa |
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Franklin | Iguana Beach |
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Lin | Olvina Swims |
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London | Froggy Learns to Swim |
| JR READERS |
| Kessler | Last One In Is a Rotten Egg |
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