Jake Maddox

Jacob dreams of scoring goals in front of a crowd of cheering football fans. Unfortunately for him, he’s stuck playing as a defender in a team with only four regular players. At this rate, his team will never be the best, and Jacob's dream of being the star player won't come true. When the local street football team challenges him to a match, Jacob must learn what it means to be a team player. Will he realize there’s more to playing football than just scoring goals?

Last year, Belle was the fastest runner on her team. This year, she's determined to stay on top - to stay the team's GOAT. So when two new, super-fast runners join the team and beat her in practice, Belle starts to worry. But she's got a plan. She'll train hard, together with her friend Mikey. But Belle's plan becomes too much, putting a strain on her body, her friendship and her role on the team.

Last season, James was so close to winning the regional wrestling championship. He just couldn't beat a kid named Tristan. But he's been training, and this year, he is ready. So when Tristan moves to the area and shows up at James's team practice, James can't believe it. But if James wants to have the great season he's worked so hard for, he'll have to learn how to see Tristan as his teammate - and not his rival!

It’s been a year since Robert’s brother died, and Robert is miserable. He no longer cares about school or friends, and he’s angry all the time. When Robert is forced to join the football team, he wants to hate it. But the team’s energy is contagious. Robert channels his brother’s love of music into his game and starts rocking his time as goalie.

Maple Run Stables is Leah’s home away from home. She loves the people, the horses and the atmosphere. Sadly, Leah’s family is moving, and the new stable is the exact opposite. Leah feels out of place immediately. Even worse, the other riders bully her about her appearance and size. Leah loses her joy of riding and her self-worth. Leah has all the skills and talent for horse riding success, but will she gain back her confidence in time to prove it?

What do you call a dancing sheep? A baaa-llerina! What do you call a duck gymnast? A quack-robat! If you love dance, gymnastics or cheerleading - and a good laugh - then this is the book for you! Hundreds of hilarious dance jokes, funny gymnastics riddles and goofy cheerleading puns are sure to keep readers and their friends laughing from beginning to end.

Why did the football drop out of the team? It was tired of getting kicked around! How is a football player like a magician? They both like to do hat tricks! If you love football - and a good laugh - then this is the book for you! Hundreds of side-splitting football jokes, riddles and puns are sure to keep readers and their friends laughing from beginning to end.

Kendall kan knappt tro det! Han har blivit uttagen till att delta i en e-sporturnering där han ska spela sitt favoritspel, Ooze Escape. Han älskar att kämpa sig till högsta nivån och försöka undkomma den dödliga sörjan som fräter allt och alla i sin väg! Det finns bara ett problem. Kendall lyckas aldrig vinna. Om han ska ha en chans i turneringen måste han ändra hela sin strategi. Kommer han att hinna göra det i tid till första matchen? Och vem är det som försöker sänka hans självförtroende genom att skriva taskiga meddelanden? En lättläst och fartfylld Jake Maddox-serie i fristående delar. Här bjuds på oemotståndlig spänning, både i och utanför spelets värld! Perfekt för den lässugna gamern !I andra delen av Jake Maddox e-sportserie räds han inte heller att ta upp ämnen som nätmobbning, hierarkier men även gemenskap i den digitala sfären som dagens barn väl känner igen sig i. I tio lättlästa kapitel får vi direkt inblick i e-sportens tuffa värld fylld av drömmar, hopp och teamkänsla. I snabb hastighet tar vi oss över textsidorna, fullt med adrenalin genom luftig layout och med coola svartvita illustrationer av den spanska serietecknaren Francisco Bueno Capeáns. Boken känns aktuell och ger också ett bra underlag för diskussioner om nätetik i klassrummet. Ooze escape! är perfekt läsning för alla gamers! Sanna Godenäs, BTJ-häftet nr 11, 2025.

It's been a year since Robert's brother died, and Robert is miserable. He no longer cares about school or friends, and he's angry all the time. When Robert is forced to join the soccer team, he wants to hate it. But the team's energy is contagious. Robert channels his brother's love of music into his game and starts rocking his time as goalie.

Maple Run Stables is Leah's home away from home. She loves the people, the horses, and the atmosphere. Sadly, Leah's family is moving, and the new stable is the exact opposite. Leah feels out of place immediately. Even worse, the other riders bully her about her appearance and size. Leah loses her joy of riding and her self-worth. Leah has all the skills and talent for horse riding success, but will she gain back her confidence in time to prove it?

It's been a year since Robert's brother died, and Robert is miserable. He no longer cares about school or friends, and he's angry all the time. When Robert is forced to join the soccer team, he wants to hate it. But the team's energy is contagious. Robert channels his brother's love of music into his game and starts rocking his time as goalie.

Maple Run Stables is Leah's home away from home. She loves the people, the horses, and the atmosphere. Sadly, Leah's family is moving, and the new stable is the exact opposite. Leah feels out of place immediately. Even worse, the other riders bully her about her appearance and size. Leah loses her joy of riding and her self-worth. Leah has all the skills and talent for horse riding success, but will she gain back her confidence in time to prove it?

Last season, James was so close to winning the regional wrestling championship. He just couldn't beat a kid named Tristan. But he's been training, and this year, he is ready. So when Tristan moves to the area and shows up at James's team practice, James can't believe it. But if James wants to have the great season he's worked so hard for, he'll have to learn how to see Tristan as his teammate--and not his rival.

Last year, Belle was the fastest runner on her team. This year, she's determined to stay on top--to stay the team's GOAT. So when two new, superfast runners join the team and beat her in practice, Belle starts to worry. But she's got a plan. She'll train hard--she and her friend Mikey. But Belle's plan becomes too much, putting a strain on her body, her friendship, and her role on the team.

Last season, James was so close to winning the regional wrestling championship. He just couldn't beat a kid named Tristan. But he's been training, and this year, he is ready. So when Tristan moves to the area and shows up at James's team practice, James can't believe it. But if James wants to have the great season he's worked so hard for, he'll have to learn how to see Tristan as his teammate--and not his rival.