Sports all-stars
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1)
Cristiano Ronaldo
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2) Jose Altuve
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jose Altuve is the superstar second baseman for the Houston Astros. But when he first tried out for the team, he was cut on the first day. People thought he was too short to be a professional baseball player. But Altuve didn't give up. In 2016, he won his second batting title and was voted Player of the Year. Altuve works incredibly hard to keep his body strong and quick--but he also loves to have fun. Learn how Altuve became one of baseball's best...
3) Kevin Durant
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Profiles the basketball career of Minnesota Timberwolves, Kevin Garnett from his high school days to his 1995 draft into the NBA.
4) Lebron James
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
LeBron James is a basketball legend. In 2016 he led the Cleveland Cavaliers to win their first ever National Basketball Association (NBA) Championship. Before that, the basketball superstar--known to fans as King James--had already won two other NBA championships and two Olympic gold medals. He's been in movies, on TV, and on magazine covers. He's naturally talented, but he still works incredibly hard to stay on top of his game. Learn more about James's...
5)
Lindsey Vonn
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6)
Lionel Messi
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7)
Luke Kuechly
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8)
Michael Phelps
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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Rob "Gronk" Gronkowski is a tight end for the New England Patriots. Learn more about Gronk's impressive record as tight end, along with his training regimen, what he does in his spare time, and more."--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn about point guard Russell Westbrook's life before basketball, how he became an NBA megastar, what he does to stay fit and ready to soar to the basket, how he spends his time off the court, what he plans to do next, and a lot more.
11)
Simone Biles
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12) Stephen Curry
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life of professional basketball athlete Stephen Curry, from his childhood to his rise to stardom.
13) Tom Brady
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of the professional football player, describing his struggle to be selected as a quarterback at the University of Michigan, his first Super Bowl victory for the New England Patriots in 2001, and his training regimen.
14)
Von Miller
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15) Danica Patrick
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Danica Patrick zooms around the track in NASCAR's fastest races. But Patrick has branched out to more than just racing. Read all about her rise to fame, her successes on and off the track, and much more.
16) Derek Carr
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Superstar quarterback Derek Carr led the Oakland Raiders to the National Football League Playoffs in 2016, ending the team's 14-year playoff drought. Read more about Carr's fitness routines, his family, and the work he does for his community.
17) Ezekiel Elliott
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This in-depth look at Ezekiel Elliot covers his childhood, his time playing football at Ohio State University, and the fitness and nutrition routines that make him an unstoppable running back"--
18) Kawhi Leonard
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
San Antonio Spurs star Kawhi Leonard averaged 27 points per game in the 2016 2017 season. It was his best NBA season. Learn about Leonard's career, how he stays in shape, and how he spends his time off the court.
19) Kris Bryant
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kris Bryant helped the Chicago Cubs win the 2016 World Series and was named the National League's Most Valuable Player. Read more about Bryant's impressive career and his life both on and off the field.
20) Matt Ryan
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Quarterback Matt Ryan led the Atlanta Falcons to the NFL Super Bowl in 2016. Read about Ryan's football career, his life off the field, and how he keeps his body and mind in shape for every game.
