K. C Kelley
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
670L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Who's Number 1? It's every sports fan's biggest question. In Top 10 Quarterbacks, readers get a chance to meet the best ever at that key football position--then it's up to them to decide who tops the list. Stats, stories, and facts help each reader have their own opinion. The book features NFL heroes from yesterday and today. Outstanding photography, fact-packed sidebars and captions, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
2019.
Lexile measure
820L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Who's Number 1? It's every sports fan's biggest question. In Top 10 Soccer Superstars, readers get a chance to meet stars from the world's most popular sport--then it's up to them to decide who tops the list. Stats, stories, and facts help each reader have their own opinion. The book features international heroes from yesterday and today. Outstanding photography, fact-packed sidebars and captions, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources...
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Who's Number 1? It's every sports fan's biggest question. In Top 10 African American Athletes, readers get a chance to meet sports stars from football, tennis, golf, basketball, and more--then it's up to them to decide who tops the list. Stats, stories, and facts help each reader have their own opinion. The book features pioneering heroes from yesterday and today. Outstanding photography, fact-packed sidebars and captions, a table of contents, a phonetic...
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the greatest hitters in the history of baseball, including stats, stories, and facts to help each reader have their own opinion
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
910L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Baseball Superstars 2016 features the greatest superstars from the previous baseball season. This annually updated, photo-driven book features tons of full-color action photos and simple and engaging text. This is the definitive guide for baseball fans everywhere and a perfect introduction to America's favorite pastime!
7) Hang gliding
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to hang gliding by examining its history, equipment, and basic moves, as well as discussing speed and altitude records for the sport.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
The glamour, the style, the beautiful clothes--it all starts in the minds of creative and talented people, like the people you'll meet inside! Today's reluctant readers are easily drawn to the distractions of electronic games, DVDs, and TV. But what if they had a book series designed just for them? What if all the titles featured high-interest topics, rockin' designs, and language kids understand? Our Reading Rocks! series offers young readers books...
9) Surfing
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Action-packed overview of the sport of surfing, its origins, stars, and the equipment required" --
10) Soccer
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history of soccer along with its rules and style of play. Also contains information on important equipment along with brief sketches about soccer's most important players.
11) Golf
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of golfing and examines the kinds of equipment used by participants of this sport.
12) Freestyle skiing
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Action-packed overview of the sport of freestyle skiing, its origins, stars, and the equipment required" --
13) BASE jumping
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Action-packed overview of the sport of BASE jumping, its origins, and the equipment required" --
14) Gliding
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2012].
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Action-packed overview of the sport of gliding, its origins, and the equipment required" --
16) Bungee jumping
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Action-packed overview of the sport of bungee jumping, its origins, and the equipment required" --
17) Minnesota Twins
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
700L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Head north to watch the Minnesota Twins take on Major League Baseball's best. Meet the top players, read stories of past and present, and check out all the key stats. Root, root, root for the home team as you become a Twins expert! Additional features include a table of contents, informative captions, a diagram of the home field, a section on basic gear, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and information about the author....
18) Deadly dinos
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes the physical characteristics and diet of some carnivorous dinosaurs.
19) Boston Red Sox
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A simple but fact-packed overview of the Boston Red Sox baseball team, covering their origins, their home field, famous players and managers, and well-known plays throughout the team's history. The crack of the bat...the cheers of the crowd as the batter rounds the bases.... From the first pitch to the last out, nothing beats baseball for pure sports enjoyment! Kids love this sport--and they'll love reading about it in this colorful, photo-packed...
20) New York Yankees
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
700L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A simple but fact-packed overview of the New York Yankees baseball team, covering their origins, their home field, famous players and managers, and well-known plays throughout the team's history. The crack of the bat...the cheers of the crowd as the batter rounds the bases.... From the first pitch to the last out, nothing beats baseball for pure sports enjoyment! Kids love this sport--and they'll love reading about it in this colorful, photo-packed...