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Children's Nonfiction
Sports Biography


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Tony Gonzalez: Catch and Connect
Tony Gonzalez: Catch and Connect
by Tony Gonzalez
Synopsis
In this message of encouragement, Kansas City Chiefs' five-time Pro Bowl tight end Tony Gonzalez reveals that the road to athletic greatness and personal fulfillment is not always a smooth one. From conquering a fear of bullying to building deep... (read more)

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Greatest Muhammad Ali
Greatest Muhammad Ali
by Walter Dean Myers
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The Louisville Lip. Cassius Clay. The Greatest. Muhammad Ali may be known by more than one name, but his accomplishments, both inside and out of the boxing ring, have earned him a singular place in history as one of the most inspiring figures of the... (read more)

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Out of the Ballpark
Out of the Ballpark
by Alex Rodriguez
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Before he hit more than 600 home runs . . . Before he was named American League MVP . . . Before he was AROD to hundreds of thousands of fans . . . He was Alex. Just a kid who wanted to play baseball more than anything else in the world.... (read more)

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Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates
Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates
by Jonah Winter
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On an island called Puerto Rico, there lived a little boy who wanted only to play baseball. Although he had no money, Roberto Clemente practiced and practiced until--eventually--he made it to the Major Leagues. America! As a right-fielder for the... (read more)

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Muhammad Ali: King of the Ring (Sterling Biographies)
Muhammad Ali: King of the Ring (Sterling Biographies)
by Stephen Timblin
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He floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee, darting and dancing his way to boxings heavyweight world championship. In the process, the fleet-footed and motormouthed fighter became King of the Ring and more: a cultural icon who dominated headlines... (read more)

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Henry Aaron's Dream
Henry Aaron's Dream
by Matt Tavares
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Matt Tavares hits one out of the park with this powerful tale of a kid from the segregated south who would become baseballs home-run king. Before he was Hammerin Hank, Henry Aaron was a young boy grow ing up in Mobile, Alabama, with what seemed like a... (read more)

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Henry Aaron's Dream
Henry Aaron's Dream
by Matt Tavares
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Matt Tavares hits one out of the park with this powerful tale of a kid from the segregated south who would become baseballs home-run king. Before he was Hammerin Hank, Henry Aaron was a young boy grow ing up in Mobile, Alabama, with what seemed like a... (read more)

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Lou Gehrig: One of Baseball's Greatest (Childhood of Famous Americans)
Lou Gehrig: One of Baseball's Greatest (Childhood of Famous Americans)
by Guernsey Van Riper
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One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians.... (read more)

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Jeremy Lin: From the End of the Bench to Stardom
Jeremy Lin: From the End of the Bench to Stardom
by Bill Davis
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The world is exposed to an individual like Jeremy Lin only once in a generation. His journey has taken him from practicing lay-ups on the court at the local YMCA to hitting last minute game-winners on the grand stage at Madison Square Garden. This book... (read more)

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Great Women Athletes (Step Into Reading: A Step 5 Book)
Great Women Athletes (Step Into Reading: A Step 5 Book)
by Darice Bailer
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Mia Hamm has scored more goals than any other soccer player in the world. Shannon Miller has won the most medals of any American in the history of gymnastics. Women athletes are making headlines everywhere these days! Youll read the inspiring, exciting... (read more)

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Joe Dimaggio
Joe Dimaggio
by Martin Appel
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A biography of the baseball legend who hit safely in fifty-six games during the 1941 season.... (read more)

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Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks
by Ellen Labrecque
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A simple but fact-packed overview of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team, covering their origins, their home court, famous players and coaches, and well-known plays throughout the team's history.... (read more)

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Hank Aaron
Hank Aaron
by James Tackach
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A biography of Hall of Fame baseball player Hank Aaron, who broke Babe Ruth's career home run record.... (read more)

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Hoops with Swoopes: Picture Book
Hoops with Swoopes: Picture Book
by Susan Kuklin
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The author teams up with WNBA star Sheryl Swoopes for this simple, dynamic book celebrating basketball--its moves and motion, heart and soul.... (read more)

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Charlotte Bobcats (Inside the NBA)
Charlotte Bobcats (Inside the NBA)
by Ryan Basen
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New Orleans Hornets (Inside the NBA)
New Orleans Hornets (Inside the NBA)
by Paul D Bowker
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Toronto Raptors (Inside the NBA)
Toronto Raptors (Inside the NBA)
by Joanne C Gerstner
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Golden State Warriors (Inside the NBA)
Golden State Warriors (Inside the NBA)
by Rob Tricchinelli
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Memphis Grizzlies (Inside the NBA)
Memphis Grizzlies (Inside the NBA)
by Marty Gitlin
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Utah Jazz (Inside the NBA)
Utah Jazz (Inside the NBA)
by Brian Howell
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