Quick view Details Twice as Good: The Story of William Powell and Clearview, the Only Golf Course Designed, Built, and Owned by an African American by Richard Michelson
Quick view Twice as Good: The Story of William Powell and Clearview, the Only Golf Course Designed, Built, and Owned by an African American by Richard Michelson To nine-year-old Willie Powell, there was no prettier sight than the smooth grass lawns of Edgewater Golf Cource. He had been so eager to see them that he'd run seven miles to where the course was situated outside of town. But his elation didn't last... View Details
Quick view J Is for Jump Shot: A Basketball Alphabet by Mike Ulmer From A to Z basketball's history, famous players, and the game's basics such as dribble, pass, and zone are explained using simple rhymes for each letter topic and expository text filled with details View Details
Quick view I Spy With My Little Eye Baseball by Brad Herzog Herzog ("H Is for Home Run: A Baseball Alphabet") teams up with photographer Milne to create a visual puzzle book that challenges the deductive skills and sharp eyes of baseball fans. View Details
Quick view Hat Tricks Count by Matt Napier Young sports fans see numbers everywhere to learn counting concepts in this companion to "Z Is for Zamboni." View Details
Quick view Full Count: A Baseball Number Book by Brad Herzog Following his "H Is for Home Run: A Baseball Alphabet," Herzog once again steps to the plate to bring the game of baseball to fans of every age. Using numbers as its backdrop, this title goes behind the batter's box and into the dugout to explain game... View Details
Quick view Lipman Pike: America's First Home Run King by Richard Michelson In the mid 1800s the sport of baseball was working its way across the United States. Amateur teams were springing up and in 1858 the National Association of Base Ball Players was formed. Young men were eager to show their prowess on the field and in the... View Details
Quick view The Girl Who Struck Out Babe Ruth by Jeni Reeves Jackie Mitchell has always wanted to be a great pitcher, and she finally has the chance to become one! In her first minor league game, she is up against two of the greatest home-run hitters of all time--Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. Does she stand a chance? View Details
Quick view Jesse Owens by Jane Sutcliffe Describes the life of track-and-field athlete Jesse Owens, from his childhood in Alabama and his family's move to Cleveland to his athletic career which culminated in his winning four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany. View Details
Quick view Basketball, Soccer, and Other Ball Games by Jason Page Of all the Olympic games, the competitors in ball games such as baseball and basketball are probably among the most famous. This introductory guide gives a brief outline of each of the Olympic events listed below along with fun facts, Olympic stats, and... View Details
Quick view MX Champions by Stephen Timblin Motocross riders are famous for flying high in the air. In this book, readers are introduced to fourteen champions. Get ready to ride with Ricky Carmichael, Jeremy McGrath, Travis Pastrana, Stefan Everts, and more. View Details
Quick view Touchdown!: The History of Football by Vic Kovacs Do you know who invented football? Who won the first Super Bowl championship? When did the NFL start? What are the EFL and CFL? Find the answers to these questions and more in this jam-packed title. Fascinating fact boxes and clearly written text... View Details
Quick view Gridiron Greats: Heroes of Football by Jennifer Rivkin From all-time greats such as Joe Montana and Jerry Rice to current superstars like Aaron Rodgers, readers will enjoying learning all about their favorite football players. Record-breaking stats, famous quotes, history-making plays, and more celebrate the... View Details