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Author
Series
Legends volume 1
Publisher
Philomel Books,an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile measure
1100L
Physical Desc
xii, 228 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this volume, Howard Bryant brings to life the best that baseball has to offer--the heroes, the bitter rivalries, the moments that every sports-loving kid should know.
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
1080L
Physical Desc
xiv, 305 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Recounting momentous stories of football's past and present, and accompanied by iconic photos, top ten lists to chew on and debate, and a Top 40-style timeline of key moments, this comprehensive collection details twenty of the greatest Super Bowls in NFL history--and expands on their relevance within the larger scope of dynasties, giants of the coaching world, and marquee players forever etched in the public's mind. From the upsets to the blowouts...
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
AD 750L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"An inspiring picture book sports biography about two of the greatest female tennis players of all-time, outsiders who just happen to be sisters. Everyone knows the names Venus & Serena Williams. They've become synonymous with championships, hard work, and with shaking up the tennis world. This picture book, by an award-winning sports journalist who knows the Williams family personally, details the sisters' journey from a barely-there tennis court...
Author
Language
English
Description
In "The Last Hero", Bryant chronicles Aaron's childhood in segregated Alabama, his brief stardom in the Negro Leagues, his complicated relationship with celebrity, and his historic rivalry with Willie Mays--all culminating in the defining event of his life: his shattering of Babe Ruth's all-time home-run record. Bryant also examines Aaron's more complex second act: his quest to become an important voice beyond the ball field.
Author
Series
Legends volume 1
Publisher
Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Lexile measure
1100L
Physical Desc
xii, 228 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Experience baseball's most exciting moments, World Series heroics, greatest players, and more! Baseball, America's pastime, is a sport of moments that stand the test of time. It is equally a sport of a new generation of heroes, whose exploits inspire today's young fans. . . . 'Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Baseball' . . . [is not a] traditional almanac of mundane statistics, but rather a storyteller's journey through baseball's storied...
Author
Series
Legends volume 3
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
1130L
Physical Desc
xii, 356 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From Magic Johnson to Michael Jordan to LeBron James to Steph Curry, ESPN's Howard Bryant presents the best from the hardwood--a collection of NBA champions and superstars for young sports fans! Fast-paced, adrenaline-filled, and brimming with out-of-this-world athleticism, basketball has won the hearts of fans all across America--yet it is particularly popular among kids and teens. Giants of the game like Steph Curry, LeBron, and Michael Jordan...