Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation
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By: Derek Moon
Lionel Messi: Soccer Star
$9.95PaperbackRead moreThis exciting book introduces readers to the life and career of soccer star Lionel Messi. Colorful photos, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrill… [more below]
- Author: Moon, Derek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1637393113
- Language: English
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Stars of All Time
$15.95HardcoverAdd to cartStars of All Time highlights both iconic pioneers of world soccer, including Pel?, Johan Cruyff, and Maradona, and more recent all-star players, such as Messi and Ronaldo. Young readers will learn abo… [more below]
- Series: World Soccer Legends
- Author: J?kulsson, Illugi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 0789212951
- Language: English
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By: Howard Bryant
Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Basketball
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom Magic Johnson to Michael Jordan to LeBron James to Steph Curry, ESPN’s Howard Bryant presents the best from the hardwood–a collection of NBA champions and superstars for young sports fans!
Fast- Author: Bryant, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 26 2017
- ISBN10: 0147512573
- Language: English
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By: Graham, Robin L.
Dove
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn 1965, 16-year-old Robin Lee Graham began a solo around-the-world voyage from San Pedro, California, in a 24-foot sloop. Five years and 33,000 miles later, he returned to home port with a wife and d
- Author: Graham, Robin L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 27 1991
- ISBN10: 0060920475
- Language: English
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By: Pelé
For the Love of Soccer! the Story of Pelé: Level 2
$5.99PaperbackRead moreWritten by soccer legend Pelé, this heart-warming story celebrates what he loves most about the game. This easy-to-read story also includes biographical information about Pelé‘s childhood and sports… [more below]
- Series: World of Reading
- Author: Pelé
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 23 2020
- ISBN10: 1368056334
- Language: English
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The Greatest: Muhammad Ali (Scholastic Focus): Muhammad Ali
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cart“I’m not only the greatest; I’m the double greatest.”– Muhammad Ali in 1962 to the NY Times.The Louisville Lip. Cassius Clay. The Greatest.Muhammad Ali may be known by more than one name, but his acc… [more below]
- Series: Greatest
- Author: Myers, Walter Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0590543431
- Language: English
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By: Buckley, James
Who Are Venus and Serena Williams?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe dynamic story of the Williams sisters, both top-ranked professional tennis players.
Venus and Serena Williams are two of the most successful professional American tennis players of all time. Coach- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Buckley, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 08 2017
- ISBN10: 0515158038
- Language: English
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By: David Stabler
Quién Es Lionel Messi (Meet Lionel Messi): Superestrella de la Copa Mundial de Fútbol (World Cup Soccer Superstar)
$9.99PaperbackRead moreEl delantero de f?tbol Lionel Messi de Paris Saint-Germain es conocido por su habilidad para hacer goles y su colecci?n de premios. Los lectores se sumergir?n en la impresionante carrera y en la vida
- Series: Personalidades del DePorte (Sports Vips) (Lerner (Tm) Sports En Espa?ol)
- Author: Stabler, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79877E+12
- Language: Spanish
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What You Never Knew about Cristiano Ronaldo
$8.99PaperbackAdd to cartCristiano Ronaldo is the world’s top soccer player. But what happens when he’s not scoring on the pitch? High-interest details and bold photos of his fascinating life will enthrall reluctant and strug… [more below]
- Series: Behind the Scenes Biographies
- Author: Rustad, Martha E. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669040119
- Language: English
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By: Brown, Monica
Pele, King of Soccer/Pele, El Rey del Futbol: Bilingual English-Spanish
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cartThis acclaimed bilingual children’s book, Spanish/English, is a fun way to introduce simple words and phrases in both languages and is sure to be a welcome resource at home and in schools and librarie
- Author: Brown, Monica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 23 2017
- ISBN10: 0061227803
- Language: English
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By: Abery, Julie
Sakamoto’s Swim Club: How a Teacher Led an Unlikely Team to Victory
$17.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe inspirational and little-known story of a dedicated teacher who coached Hawaiian swimmers all the way to the Olympics, beautifully told in simple rhyme.
When the children of workers on a 1930s M
- Author: Abery, Julie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1525300318
- Language: English
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By: Buckley, James
Who Was Roberto Clemente?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartGrowing up the youngest of seven children in Puerto Rico, Roberto Clemente had a talent for baseball. His incredible skill soon got him drafted into the big leagues where he spent 18 seasons playing r… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Buckley, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 25 2014
- ISBN10: 0448479613
- Language: English
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By: Velcovsky, Tom
The Origins of Sports
$17.95HardcoverAdd to cartThis beautifully illustrated book covers 10 most popular sports and how they developed during the history, including the rules, equipment, and the star players.
From the prehistory until today, this bo
- Author: Velcovsky, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 800006796X
- Language: English
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By: Stefanie Loh
Who Is Simone Biles?
$5.99PaperbackAdd to cartLearn about the record-breaking gymnastics career and inspiring life of Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles in this book from the New York Times Best-Selling Who HQ series.
In 2021, Simone Biles shocke- Series: Who HQ Now
- Author: Loh, Stefanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: April 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593521765
- Language: English
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By: Hubbard, Crystal
Catching the Moon: The Story of a Young Girl’s Baseball Dream
$11.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe spirited story of Marcenia Lyle, the African American girl who grew up to become “Toni Stone,” the first woman to play for an all-male professional baseball team.
If there was anything in the world
- Author: Hubbard, Crystal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1600605729
- Language: English
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By: Chaffee, Kim
Courage in Her Cleats: The Story of Soccer Star Abby Wambach
$18.99HardcoverRead moreAs a child, Abby Wambach was loud and clear about what she wanted and what she didn’t, and she didn’t want to be left out of any competition–especially soccer.
In this powerful biography, readers wil- Author: Chaffee, Kim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1645676293
- Language: English
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Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartCritically acclaimed artist Jennifer Thermes’s picture book Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail is a true inspiring story told with “beautiful illustrations and an emphasis on the value of na… [more below]
- Author: Thermes, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 1419728393
- Language: English
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By: Stabler, David
Meet Travis Kelce: Kansas City Chiefs Superstar
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cartKansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is one of the best in the NFL. In the 2022-2023 season, he helped lead his team to victory in the Super Bowl. Explore his life and career.
- Series: Sports Vips (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Stabler, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765623657
- Language: English
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By: Gail Herman
Who Is Derek Jeter?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartWhen Derek Jeter was eight years old, he announced that he was going to play baseball for the New York Yankees. Jeter earned the attention of major league scouts in high school and was drafted to the … [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Herman, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 18 2015
- ISBN10: 0448486970
- Language: English
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By: Krull, Kathleen
Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World’s Fastest Woman
$11.99PaperbackAdd to cartThis award-winning true story of Black Olympic runner Wilma Rudolph, who overcame childhood polio and eventually went on to win three gold medals, is illustrated by Caldecott medal-winning artist Davi
- Author: Krull, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: February 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0152020985
- Language: English
















