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Get Moving in May

girl kicking soccer ballMay is National Physical Fitness/Sports month. It’s a great time to get active and enjoy the beautiful spring weather! There are plenty of titles available to help you to get motivated and to get moving this spring. Here are some suggestions of books about sports for you to consider. If you would like to read some more fiction and non-fiction sport books, come to the reference desk and ask the librarian for some suggestions. Have fun getting moving in May!!!!

Miracle on 49th StreetMiracle on 49th Street by Mike Lupica
After her mother’s death, 12 year old Molly learns that her father is a star for the Boston Celtics.

Soccer Chick Rules by Dawn Fitzgerald
Tess learns a hard lesson to never, ever give up when the school board wants to cut the sports program.

Bad Girls, Bad Girls, Whatcha Gonna DoBad Girls, Bad Girls, Whatcha Gonna Do by Cynthia Voight 
As new ninth-graders eager only to survive high school, Mikey and Margalo must deal creatively with stolen money and cheating on the tennis courts.

Insider’s Guide to Action Sports by Matt Higgins
This book contains tons of exhilarating action photos and focuses on thrilling sports like Bmx, skateboarding, snowboarding, motocross, in-line skating, surfing, and more.

Baseball by James Kelly
Text and detailed photographs presents the history, techniques, and interesting facts of baseball. This is an “Eyewitness” book.

boy dunking basketballTeen Programs in May

  • Teen Advisory Board - Monday, May 14 4:00-5:00pm.
  • Chess Club- Monday, May 21 7:00-8:30pm                

 

Ellen Glena
Teen Librarian
eglena@libraryweb.org                          

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