Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation
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Sarah and the Big Wave: The True Story of the First Woman to Surf Mavericks
$19.99 Add to cartThis stunning nonfiction picture book tells the inspiring story of Sarah Gerhardt, one of the first female big-wave surfers.
Have you ever seen a big wave? One that’s twenty, thirty, forty, even fif- Author: Tsui, Bonnie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1250239486
- Language: English
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Brothers at Bat: The True Story of an Amazing All-Brother Baseball Team
$19.99 Read more“A wonderful illustration of what a great game baseball is and how it brings families together. Brothers at Bat is a story any baseball fan will enjoy and one that we all should know.” –Hall of Famer
- Author: Vernick, Audrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 3, 2012
- ISBN10: 0547385579
- Language: English
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Who Is Megan Rapinoe?
$5.99 Add to cartLearn about the bold and courageous life of soccer champion and activist Megan Rapinoe in the new Who HQ Now format of #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series.
On July 7, 2019, Megan Rapinoe ra- Series: Who HQ Now
- Author: Loh, Stefanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0593520807
- Language: English
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Who Is Wayne Gretzky?
$6.99 Add to cartAfter breaking or tying more than sixty records in hockey, it’s no wonder that Wayne Gretzky is known as “The Great One.” Born in Brantford, Ontario, on January 26, 1961, in a nation obsessed with the… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Herman, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 05 2015
- ISBN10: 0448483211
- Language: English
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Becoming Kareem: Growing Up on and Off the Court
$10.99 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 031655541X
- Language: English
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Who Was Babe Ruth?
$6.99 Add to cartJust in time for baseball season
Babe Ruth came from a poor Baltimore family and, as a kid, he was a handful. It was at a reform school that Babe discovered his talent for baseball, and by the age o- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Holub, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 05 2012
- ISBN10: 0448455862
- Language: English
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Game Changer: Faith, Football, & Finding Your Way
$12.99 Add to cartSit down with Kirk Cousins, record-setting Michigan State University quarterback and 2012 draft pick of the NFL’s Washington Redskins. In Game Changer, Cousins gives readers an inside look at his life
- Author: Cousins, Kirk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 1, 2014
- ISBN10: 0310739055
- Language: English
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Meet Justin Jefferson: Minnesota Vikings Superstar
$9.99 Read moreExplore the life of Justin Jefferson, one of the most exciting wide receivers in the NFL. Jefferson’s football skills have made him a superstar, and Minnesota Vikings fans love to watch his touchdown
- Series: Sports Vips (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Smith, Elliott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798765603970
- Language: English
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Meet Cristiano Ronaldo: World Cup Soccer Superstar
$9.99 Add to cartCristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United is one of soccer’s greatest forwards. In 2021, he even set a new men’s record for most international goals of all time. Uncover how he became a soccer superstar.
- Series: Sports Vips (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Stabler, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1728463378
- Language: English
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Work with What You Got: A Memoir
$18.99 Read moreElite wheelchair racer, wrestler, and America’s Got Talent contestant Zion Clark joins with New York Times best-selling author James S. Hirsch for a stunning memoir–recounting childhood adversity, aw… [more below]
- Author: Clark, Zion
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1536224219
- Language: English
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The Queen of Chess: How Judit Polgár Changed the Game
$18.99 Read moreThis is the true story of how Judit Polg?r captivated the world as she battled to become the youngest chess grandmaster in history!
“I was at both events where Judit got her first IM norm (I drew her- Author: Wallmark, Laurie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1499813066
- Language: English
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Who Was Pelé?
$6.99 Read moreThe story of a poor boy from Brazil who became the greatest soccer player of all time and one of the most important athletes of the twentieth century!
His parents may have named him Edson Arantes do N- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Buckley, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 05 2018
- ISBN10: 0399542612
- Language: English
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Not Yet: The Story of an Unstoppable Skater
$18.99 Add to cartA universal story about courage and determination that is loosely based on the life of five-time Emirati National Champion, Zahra Lari, who was the first figure skater to compete internationally in a
- Author: Davis, Hadley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 06, 2024
- ISBN10: 133886520X
- Language: English
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Who Is Shaquille O’Neal?
$6.99 Add to cartNBA champion, sports analyst, and successful businessman Shaquille O’Neal is a lively and entertaining addition to the #1 New York Times Bestselling Series!
Shaquille O’Neal discovered his love of bas- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Labrecque, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0399544070
- Language: English
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Michael Jordan
$15.99 Add to cartIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Michael Jordan, one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
Li- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #71
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 07, 2021
- ISBN10: 0711259380
- Language: English
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Shaken: Young Reader’s Edition: Fighting to Stand Strong No Matter What Comes Your Way
$14.00 Read moreThe New York Times bestselling author and Heisman Trophy winner shares a vision for young Christians still forming their identity and finding their God-given purpose–even when life doesn’t go as plan… [more below]
- Author: Tebow, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0525653503
- Language: English
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Lionel Messi (Real Bios)
$7.95 Add to cartAs the biggest star in the world’s most popular sport, Lionel “Leo” Messi is an international celebrity. But in many ways, he’s just a regular guy.
Readers (Grades 4-6) will learn about Leo’s favorite … [more below]
- Series: Real Bios
- Author: Morreale, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0531225631
- Language: English
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Simone Biles: A Little Golden Book Biography
$5.99 Add to cartHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Olympic medalist and world-champion gymnast Simone Biles! Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfic… [more below]
- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Brown-Wood, Janay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0593566734
- Language: English
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Who Is Aaron Judge?
$5.99 Add to cartLearn about the exciting record-breaking career of home run hero Aaron Judge in the Who HQ Now format featuring newsmakers and trending topics.
Since making his Major League Baseball debut in 2016, Aa- Series: Who HQ Now
- Author: Buckley, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0593750136
- Language: English
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Who Was Kobe Bryant?
$5.99 Add to cartTold in a new Who HQ Now format for trending topics, this Who Was? biography details NBA superstar Kobe Bryant’s legendary career and the impact of his legacy on the sports world and beyond.
Kobe Brya- Series: Who HQ Now
- Author: Labrecque, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0593225708
- Language: English
