Quick view Details How Angel Peterson Got His Nmane: And Other Outrageous Tales about Extreme Sports by Gary Paulsen
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Quick view Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer Now available in paperback comes the bestselling adventure book by Jon Krakauer, the acclaimed author of "Into the Wild". When disaster struck during his ascent of Mt. Everest, killing eight climbers, Krakauer survived by luck, skill, and discipline... View Details
Quick view How Angel Peterson Got His Nmane: And Other Outrageous Tales about Extreme Sports by Gary Paulsen Readers will be drawn to the term 'extreme sports' but the story is more accurately one generation's version of homemade fun in the days following the Korean War when 'radio was king' and the great outdoors served as the playground View Details
Quick view Who Was Muahmmad Ali? by James Buckley Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. won the world heavyweight championship at the age of 22, the same year he joined the Nation of Islam and changed his name to Muhammad Ali. He would go on to become known as The Greatest and one of the world's most famous... View Details
Quick view Weird But True Sports: 300 Wacky Facts about Awesome Athletes by National Geographic Kids Everything has its weird side-- even sports! Add wacky stats, facts, and stories to your arsenal of spots trivia with this new addition to the very popular Weird but True series! View Details
Quick view Extreme Sports by Richard Platt Written for children who are able to read on their own, this book about the world of extreme sports combines more text, more complex sentence structure, and a faster pace. Full-color illustrations. View Details
Quick view Everything Sports: All the Photos, Facts, and Fun to Make You Jump! by Eric Zweig From archery to zip lining this book covers EVERYTHING about the world's favorite team and individual sports. With stunning visuals and energetic, impactful design, readers won't stop until they've learned everything there is to know about the history,... View Details
Quick view Babe Ruth and the Baseball Curse by David A Kelly Kelly and Jessell tell the true story behind the creation--and breaking--of the Curse of the Bambino, inflicted on World Series champions the Boston Red Sox after they traded Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees in 1918. Illustrations. View Details
Quick view Baseballs Best Five True Stories by Andrew Gutelle Using a you-are-there approach, Gutelle tells about five special moments in the careers of baseball Hall-of-Famers Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, Jackie Robinson, Roberto Clemente, and Hank Aaron. The present-tense gambit brings immediacy to the narratives,... View Details
Quick view Twelve Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammad Ali by Charles R Smith A dynamic author-illustrator team follows the three-time heavyweight champ through 12 rounds of a remarkable life. Rap-inspired verse weaves, bobs, and jabs with relentless energy, capturing the great gift of rhyme of the man who shed the name Cassius... View Details
Quick view My Weird School Fast Facts: Sports by Dan Gutman Learn more weird-but-true sports facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman s bestselling My Weird School series. This all-new series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical facts, plus lots of photos and illustrations. View Details
