Download or read book Sports Superstars from Black History written by Sophia Murphy and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2024-10-01 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover how 12 Black athletes overcame seemingly impossible odds and insurmountable challenges to achieve their dreams and make a name for themselves in the fields of football, baseball, basketball, tennis, track and field, and gymnastics—a perfect gift for young sports fans and young athletes! Kids will immerse themselves in the world of sports as they follow iconic figures, from stars of the past to celebrities of today, through the highs and lows of their careers. Young readers will discover the inspirational stories of 12 people—some that they might know and love, and some that they may have never heard of before—all winners in their own right. But this book goes beyond touchdowns and home runs. Each of these figures has overcome many struggles, and kids will learn valuable life lessons from this book’s deeper themes of leadership, perseverance, tenacity, and triumphing over adversity. Featuring stories about: Serena Williams and Althea Gibson Aaron Judge and Jackie Robinson Lebron James and Earl Francis Lloyd Russell Wilson and Fritz Pollard Simone Biles and Dominque Dawes Allyson Felix and Alice Coachman
Download or read book Lewis Hamilton Rules written by Simon Mugford and published by Welbeck Children's Books. This book was released on 2022-05-10 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is Formula One icon Lewis Hamilton your ultimate sporting hero?. Regarded as the sport's finest competitor, Hamilton's star profile has never been higher, with a record-equaling 7 drivers' championship titles to his name, plus a huge following around the world. Packed with cool facts, delightfully fun illustrations and inspirational quotes, this easy-to-read fan guide follows Hamilton's meteoric rise from a go-Kart racing champion at the age of 10 to his sensational maiden season in F1 in 2007 and the subsequent Championship wins that have made him a living legend. The Sports Superstars series is aimed at building a love of reading from a young age, with fun cartoons, inspirational stories, a simple narrative style and a cast of characters chipping in with quotes, jokes and comments.
Download or read book Michael Jordan written by Rachel Rose and published by Bearport Biographies. This book was released on 2021 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Michael Jordan shoots. He scores! This basketball superstar dominated the sport for years. From a set of three-peat victories to a key spot on the Dream Team, his position as one of the greatest players of all time is indisputable. But how did the basketball great go from being cut during tryouts for his high school basketball team to earning a spot in the Basketball Hall of Fame? Follow along as Michael grows from athletic kid, to star college player, to NBA Rookie of the Year and beyond.
Download or read book Soccer Superstar Alex Morgan written by Jon M. Fishman and published by Lerner Publications (Tm). This book was released on 2019-08 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers young readers the best foundations for nonfiction reading and learning
Download or read book Soccer Superstar Lionel Messi written by Jon M. Fishman and published by Lerner Publications (Tm). This book was released on 2019-08 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers young readers the best foundations for nonfiction reading and learning
Download or read book Superstars of the Green Bay Packers written by M. J. Cosson and published by Pro Sports Superstars. This book was released on 2013-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents some of the Green Bay Packers' superstars and their achievements, including Brett Favre, Aaron Rodgers, and Clay Matthews.
Download or read book I Am on Strike Against Softball written by Julie Gassman and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2012 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Alicia finds out she has to play softball in gym, she starts thinking of ways to get out of it.
Download or read book Superstars of the Super Bowl written by Brendan Flynn and published by Sports' Greatest Superstars (S. This book was released on 2018-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Tom Brady to Russell Wilson, Superstars of the Super Bowl introduces readers to some of the greatest sports players in the Super Bowl. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning.
Download or read book Sophie Johnson Unicorn Expert written by Morag Hood and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-11-20 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet the master of magical creatures: Sophie Johnson! She’s an expert on unicorns…or so she thinks! Sophie is a unicorn expert. She dresses up her toys, stuffed animals, and even her baby brother as unicorns! But living with enchanted animals can be tricky business. And Sophie is so caught up in teaching others that she fails to notice the magic right under her nose. This funny and fresh picture book tells the story of a unicorn hiding in plain sight and a little girl who is totally oblivious to his presence!
Download or read book Tom Brady written by Luke Hanlon and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2023-08-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many football fans consider Tom Brady the greatest NFL quarterback of all time. From his underdog start with the New England Patriots to his record-breaking final days with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, this title gives fans the in-depth history of this legendary player. The title features informative fast facts, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
Download or read book A Running Back Can t Always Rush written by Nate LeBoutillier and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2011 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Danny loves to go fast. He can rush down the football field in seconds. But when he zips through his homework, he makes mistakes. When he eats too fast, he feels sick. Will Danny learn to slow down off the field?
Download or read book Behind the Scenes Baseball written by James Monson and published by Lerner Publications ™. This book was released on 2019-08-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What's it like to be a baseball player? From youth leagues to the minors to Major League Baseball, readers will learn how athletes prepare for games and participate in special events off the field.
Download or read book Sloane Stephens written by Jon M. Fishman and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2020 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sports fans will devour this book about one of the sports world's brightest stars.
Download or read book Behind the Scenes Soccer written by Andy Greder and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2019-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soccer captures the attention of fans around the world--but what are the lives of professional soccer players like behind the scenes? Discover how players prepare for games and learn about the other responsibilities they have when they aren't on the pitch.
Download or read book Media Scandals written by James Lull and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By exploring how scandals fuel mass media and popular culture, this book should stimulate discussion about the subject.
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