Game On! Sports Stories for Teens

Check out some of these great sports stories for teens.  Here are a few of our favorites . . . .

Check, Please! series by Ngozi Ukazo
Eric Bittle, an ex-junior figure skating champion turned college hockey player learns to cope with the contact sport--and his feelings towards Jack, his attractive team captain.

Fence: Striking Distance by Sarah Rees Brennan

The boys of Kings Row are assigned a course of team building exercises to deepen their bonds. It takes a shoplifting scandal, a couple of moonlit forest strolls, and a whole lot of introspection for the team to realize they are stronger together than they could ever be apart.

Out of Our League: 16 Stories of Girls in Sports edited by Dahlia Adler & Jennifer Iacopelli

A YA anthology from editors Dahlia Adler and Jennifer Iacopelli about the trials and triumphs of girls in sports.

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Brawler by Neil Connelly

Break the Fall by Jennifer Iacopelli

Call Me By My Name by John Ed Bradley

Game Change by Joseph Monninger

Game On edited by Laura Silverman

Gut Check by Eric Kester

Gutless by Carl Deuker

Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute by Talia Hibbert

Home Field Advantage by Dahlia Adler

Kneel by Candace Buford

Swagger by Carl Deuker

Won't You Be My Valentine?

 Get in the mood for Valentine's Day with one of these chapter book stories . . . .

Babymouse: Heartbreaker by Jennifer Holm

Valentine's Day is Babymouse's favorite holiday, but this year there's going to be a dance and Babymouse is desperate to find a date for it.

Goblin Market by Diane Zahler

In this story inspired by Polish folklore, two sisters face a goblin prince in the dark forest.

Noah Frye Gets Crushed by Maggie Horne

Noah Frye comes up with a foolproof plan to teach herself how to have a crush on a boy to fit in better with her friends--only to discover she's been looking in the wrong place, and her crush was right beside her all along.

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Aphrodite the Beauty by Joan Holub

Captain Awesome Gets Crushed by Stan Kirby

Heart-to-Heart with Mallory by Laurie B. Friedman

Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentine by Barbara Park

The Malted Falcon by Bruce Hale

Valentine's Day From the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler

Worst Love Spell Ever by Wanda Coven