Chris Rylander

Step up to the plate, hit the court, and race to the finish line with this ultimate collection of athletic adventures. Curated by Jon Scieszka, this action-packed anthology brings together ten thrilling short stories written by some of the biggest names in children's literature, including Gordon Korman, Jacqueline Woodson, and Dan Gutman. Whether you are a die-hard fan of baseball, basketball, football, or even mixed martial arts, there is a story here to get your heart pounding. Experience the intense pressure of a tie game, the rush of scoring the winning goal, and the quiet determination it takes to push past your own limits. Each unique tale captures the highs and lows of competition, the power of teamwork, and the sheer joy of playing the game. Perfect for young athletes and sports enthusiasts, these fast-paced stories deliver all the sweat, strategy, and triumph of a championship match. Grab your gear and dive into a book where every page is a winning play.