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1) Sports
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the historical development of various sports, describing changes in equipment, uniforms, rules, players, and more.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"This 125-page collection features the brightest stars in sports, past and present. The editors of Sports Illustrated Kids profile the top stars in sports history, with thrilling sports photography and age-appropriate writing that Sports Illustrated Kids is famous for. This fully updated edition includes today's stars alongside sports' all-time greats--from Michael Jordan to LeBron James, Tom Brady to Patrick Mahomes, Mia Hamm to Megan Rapinoe, Babe...
3) My encyclopedia of very important sports: for little athletes and fans who want to know everything
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
This exciting book for children is packed with fun facts about a range of popular sports such as football, karate, badminton, and skiing, as well as ones you might never have heard of like biathlon or cheese rolling. Whether you're a fan of team sports, winter sports, water sports, extreme sports, and even board games such as chess and go, this book has it all. My Encyclopedia of Very Important Sport also celebrates the unique talents, lives, and...
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book highlights some of the most memorable tales and traditions from sports history, including the comeback in 1974 when the University of North Carolina defeated Duke 96-92 in overtime, the comeback in 2004 when the Boston Red Sox beat the N.Y. Yankees in the AL series, and other comebacks.
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book highlights some of the most memorable tales and traditions from sports history, including college football rivalry between Ohio State Buckeyes and Michigan Wolverines, NFL rivalry between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers, and other rivalries in baseball, basketball, hockey, and soccer.
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book highlights some of the most memorable tales and traditions from sports history including "The Immaculate Reception" by football's Franco Harris, the chair throwing incident by basketball's Bobby Knight, and more.
10) ESPN
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about ESPN. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
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 chronicle the historic triumphs and challenges of this exciting sport.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This title explores the incredible moments in in the world of sports, from Jackie Robinson's debut to Brandi Chastain's World Cup winner, that will be etched in our memories forever. The title also features informative sidebars, a glossary, and further resources.