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Title:

Ultimate sports : short stories by outstanding writers for young adults / edited by Donald R. Gallo.

Publisher:

Laurel-Leaf Books,

Copyright Date:

1997, c1995

Description:

xiii, 333 p. ; 18 cm.

Subject:

Sports--Fiction.
Sports stories, American.
Short stories, American.
Sports--Fiction.
Winning and losing--Fiction.
Short stories.

Other Authors:

Gallo, Donald R.

Contents:

The hobbyist / Chris Lynch. Fury / T. Ernesto Bethancourt -- Superboy / Chris Crutcher -- If you can't be lucky / Carl Deuker -- Stealing for girls / Will Weaver -- Shark bait / Graham Salisbury -- Cutthroat / Norma Fax Mazer -- The assault on the record / Stephen Hoffius -- The defender / Robert Lipsyte -- Just once / Thomas J. Dygard -- Brownian motion / Virginia Euwer Wolff -- Bones / Todd Strasser -- Sea changes / Tessa Duder -- The gospel according to Krenzwinkle / David Klass -- Falling off the Empire State Building / Harry Mazer -- The hobbyist / Chris Lynch.

Summary:

Sixteen original sports stories featuring young men and women playing basketball and football, running track and cross-country, and training for the triathlon, as well as participating in water sports, raquetball, tennis, boxing, wrestling, and the ultimate sport of the future.

ISBN:

9780440227076 (pbk.)
0440227070 (pbk.) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)37825639

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

KCSX145 -- Kuemper Catholic High School (Carroll)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

TAPB572 -- Fairfax Public Library (Fairfax)

FLPB224 -- Garnavillo Public Library (Garnavillo)

NSPC983 -- Manly Public Library (Manly)

CNPC792 -- Montezuma Public Library (Montezuma) — YAFIC NAU

58SX745 -- West Bend-Mallard High School (West Bend)