Nasty Competition

Nasty Competition by Elizabeth Levy, published by Scholastic, Incorporated in 1991, is a children’s fiction book that spans 101 pages. This engaging story follows the Pinecones as they compete in the state championships, highlighting the dynamics of rivalry and teamwork. Cindi, one of the team members, becomes concerned about the treatment of her friend Darlene by the opposing team, prompting her to take a stand against their behavior.

Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of friendship and competition within the context of a mystery and detective story. As Cindi’s determination to address the rival team’s actions unfolds, it serves to motivate her teammates and enhance their competitive spirit. This edition, written in English, offers a compact yet impactful reading experience for young audiences interested in stories that blend sports and social challenges.