Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation
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Patrick Kane: Hockey Star
$9.95 Read moreIntroduces readers to the life and career of hockey star Patrick Kane. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrilling read for young… [more below]
- Series: Biggest Names in Sports (Paperback)
- Author: Gitlin, Marty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1635170982
- Language: English
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Mamie on the Mound: A Woman in Baseball’s Negro Leagues
$18.95 Add to cartMamie “Peanut” Johnson had one dream: to play professional baseball. She was a talented player, but she wasn’t welcome in the segregated All-American Girls Pro Baseball League due to the color of her … [more below]
- Author: Henderson, Leah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1684460239
- Language: English
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Beyond Possible
$18.99 Read more“Join Nepalese climber Nimsdai Purja as he recounts his journey to scale all 8,000 meter “Death Zone” mountains in seven months. In this action-packed memoir, young readers will not only learn how Nim… [more below]
- Author: Purja, Nims
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1426374054
- Language: English
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Lewis Hamilton: Auto Racing Star
$9.95 Read moreThis exciting book introduces readers to the life and career of auto racing star Lewis Hamilton. Colorful photos, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a… [more below]
- Author: Cain, Harold P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1637393075
- Language: English
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I Got This: To Gold and Beyond
$9.99 Add to cartNew York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today Bestseller
Now in an expanded paperback edition with Laurie’s training routine for the Summer 2020 Olympics, her life as cohost of American Ninja War
- Author: Hernandez, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0062957333
- Language: English
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Giannis Antetokounmpo: Basketball Star
$9.95 Read moreIntroduces readers to the life and career of basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrilling r… [more below]
- Series: Biggest Names in Sports Set 3 (Paperback Set of 6)
- Author: Bowker, Paul D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2018
- ISBN10: 163517967X
- Language: English
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Ja Morant: Basketball Star
$9.95 Read moreThis exciting book introduces readers to the life and career of basketball star Ja Morant. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thri… [more below]
- Author: Walker, Hubert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1644937387
- Language: English
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Anthony Edwards
$9.95 Read moreThis exciting book provides an overview of the life and career of basketball star Anthony Edwards. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text and plenty of colorful photos make reading simple and exciting…. [more below]
- Author: Mitchell, Bo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1637386087
- Language: English
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Incredible Cricket: 60 True Stories Every Fan Needs to Know
$8.99 Read moreWhether you’re already a fan or are new to the sport, prepare to be BOWLED OVER by this fun-filled book of stories, facts and stats from the world of cricket.
60 extraordinary stories span the globe
- Series: Incredible Sports Stories #1
- Author: Gifford, Clive
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0008606099
- Language: English
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Stephen Curry
$10.99 Read moreGet ready for eight new titles in our action-packed Pro Sports Biographies series. Featuring the skills and accomplishments of the best female and male athletes, these books are sure to be a slam-dunk… [more below]
- Series: Pro Sports Biographies
- Author: Raum, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: August 20 2019
- ISBN10: 1681524538
- Language: English
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Silent Star: The Story of Deaf Major Leaguer William Hoy
$12.95 Read moreThe biography of William Ellsworth Hoy, the first deaf player to have a successful career in professional and Major League baseball.
Now in paperback!
William Hoy loved baseball. Growing up in the 1860s
- Author: Wise, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 1620148080
- Language: English
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What You Never Knew about Patrick Mahomes
$31.32 Read morePatrick Mahomes has risen to fame as a superstar NFL quarterback. But what happens when he is not on the gridiron? High-interest details and bold photos of his fascinating life will enthrall reluctant… [more below]
- Series: Behind the Scenes Biographies
- Author: Rustad, Martha E. H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666356859
- Language: English
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The Story of Tennis Champion Arthur Ashe
$10.95 Read moreThe “Story” chapter-book line debuts with this action-packed tribute to Arthur Ashe, one of the most compelling athletes and humanitarians of the twentieth century.
From the start, Arthur Ashe was an u
- Series: Story of
- Author: Hubbard, Crystal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 05 2018
- ISBN10: 1620147890
- Language: English
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Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby
$11.95 Read moreThe story of Jimmy Winkfield, one of horse racing’s all-time great jockeys and the last African American to win the Kentucky Derby, in 1902.
Born into an African American sharecropping family in 1880s
- Author: Hubbard, Crystal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 30 2005
- ISBN10: 1600608914
- Language: English
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Basketball’s Greatest Players
$5.99 Add to cartFrom Larry Bird and Michael Jordan to the hottest new legends such as LeBron James, this Step 5 Step into Reading early reader offers tons of facts about the best players in the game, what they were b… [more below]
- Series: Step Into Reading
- Author: Kramer, S. A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 27 2015
- ISBN10: 0553533940
- Language: English
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Patrick Mahomes: NFL Star
$8.95 Read moreThe world’s greatest sports stars are known for making incredible plays and dominating their opponents. Get to know NFL star Patrick Mahomes with highlights from the biggest moments of his career. Fil… [more below]
- Author: Lynne, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1634947673
- Language: English
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Shaun White, 2nd Edition
$7.95 Read moreOn snowboarder Shaun White’s first run on the halfpipe at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, Canada, he set the high score and secured the gold medal. On his second run, which people called a
- Series: Amazing Athletes (Paperback)
- Author: Doeden, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0761390677
- Language: English
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Duke Kahanamoku: Ready-To-Read Level 3
$5.99 Read moreGet to know the father of modern surfing in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series of biographies about people “you should meet.”
Meet Duke Kahanamoku, three-time Oly- Series: You Should Meet
- Author: Calkhoven, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 1481497006
- Language: English
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G.O.A.T. Hockey Defenders
$9.99 Read moreHockey’s best defenders block shots, disrupt passes, and lay big hits on opposing skaters. How do you rank the greatest of all-time? Explore their careers, examine their stats, and then make your own
- Series: Greatest of All Time Players (Lerner (Tm) Sports)
- Author: Anderson, Josh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765623626
- Language: English
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Jesse Owens: Fastest Man Alive
$9.99 Read moreIn paperback for the first time, the compelling story of the famous Black Olympian who stood up to Hitler.
Jesse Owens grew up during the time of Jim Crow laws, but adversity didn’t stop him. After se- Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1547608986
- Language: English
