Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation
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G.O.A.T. Basketball Point Guards
$9.99 Read morePoint guards run the offense for basketball teams. The best point guards are team leaders who can dribble, pass, and score. Discover basketball’s top 10 point guards and create your own list of great
- Series: Greatest of All Time Players (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Lowe, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1728463211
- Language: English
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Becoming Kareem: Growing Up on and Off the Court
$18.99 Add to cartThe first memoir for young readers by sports legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
At one time, Lew Alcindor was just another kid from New York City with all the usual problems: He struggled with fitting in, p- Author: Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 21 2017
- ISBN10: 031655538X
- Language: English
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The Life-Changing Magic of Chess: A Beginner’s Guide with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley
$14.99 Add to cartExperience The Life-Changing Magic of Chess, a beginner’s guide with secrets from Grandmaster Maurice Ashley!
After making history as the chess world’s first Black Grandmaster, Maurice Ashley went o- Series: Life-Changing Magic
- Author: Ashley, Maurice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1419773399
- Language: English
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Meet Micah Parsons: Dallas Cowboys Superstar
$9.99 Add to cartIn 2021, the Dallas Cowboys chose linebacker Micah Parsons in the first round of the NFL Draft. With the Cowboys, he won the Defensive Rookie of the Year award. Explore his life and career.
- Series: Sports Vips (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Doeden, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765623671
- Language: English
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Basketball Biographies for Kids: The Greatest NBA and WNBA Players from the 1960s to Today
$19.99 Add to cartGet to know the game with inspiring basketball player biographies for ages 8 to 12
Basketball is filled with inspiring stories of world-class athletes working hard and overcoming challenges to shine o- Series: Sports Biographies for Kids
- Author: Chandler, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 9798886084955
- Language: English
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Baseball Biographies for Kids: The Greatest Players from the 1960s to Today
$19.99 Add to cartGet to know the game with inspiring baseball biographies for ages 8 to 12!
It’s the bottom of the ninth, bases are loaded, and your team is down by three–who do you want coming up to bat? Discover th- Series: Biographies of Today’s Best Players
- Author: Burrell, Dean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 9798886084924
- Language: English
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Hockey’s G.O.A.T.: Wayne Gretzky, Sidney Crosby, and More
$9.99 Add to cartGet to know the top ten hockey players of all time Readers will explore exciting stats and learn about some of the most celebrated athletes in the history of the sport.
- Series: Sports’ Greatest of All Time (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Fishman, Jon M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1541574443
- Language: English
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Baseball’s Greatest Players: 10 Baseball Biographies for New Readers
$8.99 Add to cartIntroduce kids ages 6 to 9 to a century of baseball’s biggest stars
From legendary sluggers to civil rights heroes, the game of baseball has seen a lot of amazing players–and this book features 10 of
- Author: Martin, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 76
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1638782148
- Language: English
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Admiral Softcover
$9.99 Add to cartDisciplined Life, Determined Athlete, Devoted Christian
Kids will be inspired by the compelling story of David “The Admiral” Robinson, who went from the Navy to the NBA, becoming MVP center for the San
- Series: Zonderkidz Biography
- Author: Lewis, Gregg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 24 2012
- ISBN10: 0310725208
- Language: English
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Speed to Glory: The Cullen Jones Story
$9.99 Add to cartHe conquered the thing that nearly took his life At five years old, Cullen Jones nearly drowned. While some people might stay away from water after that, Jones conquered his fear when his mother enrol
- Series: Zonderkidz Biography
- Author: Miller, Natalie Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: July 28 2012
- ISBN10: 0310726336
- Language: English
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Toward the Goal, Revised Edition: The Kaká Story
$7.99 Add to cart“I learned that it is faith that decides whether something will happen or not.” At the age of eight, Kaká already knew what he wanted in life: to play soccer and only soccer. He started playing in fr
- Series: Zonderkidz Biography
- Author: Jones, Jeremy V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 25 2014
- ISBN10: 0310738407
- Language: English
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Beyond the Game: Maya Moore
$16.99 Add to cartBeyond the Game is a new nonfiction chapter book series about athletes who have stepped up beyond sports to make a difference in the world, from acclaimed author Andrew Maraniss and illustrator DeAndr… [more below]
- Series: Beyond the Game: Athletes Change the World
- Author: Maraniss, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 059352618X
- Language: English
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America’s Champion Swimmer: Gertrude Ederle
$11.99 Add to cartTrudy Ederle loved to swim, and she was determined to be the best. At seventeen Trudy won three medals at the 1924 Olympics in Paris. But what she planned to do next had never been done by a woman: Sh… [more below]
- Author: Adler, David A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0152052518
- Language: English
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Proud: Living My American Dream
$9.99 Add to cartThe inspiring and critically acclaimed all-American story of faith, family, hard work, and perseverance by Olympic fencer, activist, New York Times bestselling author, and Time “100 Most Influential P… [more below]
- Author: Muhammad, Ibtihaj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 20 2019
- ISBN10: 0316477044
- Language: English
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Meet Nikola Jokic: Denver Nuggets Superstar
$9.99 Add to cartCenter Nikola Jokic is a triple-double machine and a two-time NBA MVP. In 2016, he led Team Serbia to silver at the Olympic Games. Explore his life on and off the court.
- Series: Sports Vips (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Stabler, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765624166
- Language: English
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G.O.A.T. Football Linebackers
$9.99 Read moreLinebackers are the leaders of a football team’s defense. They lead by example when they lay enormous hits on opposing players. Learn about the toughest, hardest-hitting linebackers in NFL history. Th
- Series: Greatest of All Time Players (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Lowe, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1728463238
- Language: English
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Inspirational Soccer Stories for Young Readers: 12 Unbelievable True Tales to Inspire and Amaze Young Soccer Lovers
$11.97 Add to cartDo you think the game of soccer is powerful enough to stop a war?
Indeed it is-it’s happened several times in the history of the world’s most popular sport-first, with the world’s best player ever, Pel… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: August 06 2023
- ISBN10: 9798890950062
- Language: English
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Hoop Queens 2
$15.99 Add to cartCharles R. Smith Jr. brings his high-energy verse to praise a new generation of WNBA basketball stars, paired with dynamic photos of the players in action.
Are your moves as smooth as A’ja Wilson’s?- Series: Sports Royalty
- Author: Smith Jr, Charles R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1536225347
- Language: English
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Louis Sockalexis: Native American Baseball Pioneer
$11.95 Read moreA biography of Louis Sockalexis, Penobscot Indian and the first Native American to play professional baseball, focusing on his formative years and culminating in an historic game at New York’s Polo Gr
- Author: Wise, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 29 2005
- ISBN10: 1600604285
- Language: English
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Stars of Women’s Soccer: Third Edition
$14.95 Read moreHere are the best of the best: the stars of the dominant U.S. national team–like Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan, Julie Ertz, and Rose Lavelle–and their top competitors from around the world, like Sam Ke
- Series: Abbeville Sports
- Author: J?kulsson, Illugi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 789214032
- Language: English
