Sports – Cathy Gibson Books

Gracie Saves The Day!

audisscott — Tue, 27 Feb 2018 05:02:52 +0000

Gracie loves baseball. The meanest girl in school, Penelope Taylor always makes fun of her for liking “boys stuff .” When Gracie’s friend Mary wants them to enter a school dance contest together, Penelope’s teasing gets even worse. What will happen? Can Gracie try something new? What will Penelope do when Mary needs help?

Through Sophie’s Eyes

audisscott — Thu, 11 Feb 2016 10:41:26 +0000

This is a story of a young deaf girl overcoming obstacles and having a positive attitude while achieving her goal of learning how to dance. Sophie is a girl who loves to dance. She receives a flyer in school about a new dance class being offered. When Sophie arrives to dance class, the other girls are confused when they see her talking with her hands. They immediately think that because she is deaf, she can not dance. To help the girls see through Sophie’s eyes, the dance teacher Miss Helyn, has the girls dance without music or verbal instructions. The girls are surprised how hard it was to dance without sound, and embrace Sophie for her ability to dance.

Coach Bob & Me

audisscott — Thu, 11 Feb 2016 10:34:23 +0000

Self-doubt and the normal anxieties of being a teenager are issues that cause Stefan to second guess his abilities on and off the playing field. Coach Bob is an active and well-respected football coach at the local high school. Recognizing potential talent mingled with a lack of confidence, Coach Bob offers the right amount of encouragement, support and advice to Stefan who learns that what you want in life is up to you and achieving your goals depends on how hard you want to work to accomplish them.