In baseball, long games are marked by spectacular moments--like Nolan Ryan beating Sandy Koufax's no-hitter record or Ichiro Suzuki smashing George Sisler's record number of hits in a season. More →
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Baseball's Biggest Rivalries
America's favorite pastime is full of rivalries. Which is the better team, the Yankees or the Red Sox? Who's the better player, A-Rod or Derek Jeter? From college competition to major-league… More →
Basketball
Basketball highlights one of the world's most popular sports. Readers will be introduced to the rules of the game, the skills required to play it, and the history of the sport. In addition,… More →
This title introduces readers to some of the most exciting moments in basketball history, such as Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game, Michael Jordan's 1998 buzzer-beater versus the Jazz, and… More →
Basketball
Slam dunk! The game is tied! This book introduces the basics of basketball, the equipment needed to play, and the rules of the game. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table… More →
Basketball Records Smashed!
Basketball is filled with great plays from strong players--like Russell Westbrook's record-breaking triple-doubles in 2021 and Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi's hard-to-beat Olympic gold medals.… More →
Basketball's Biggest Rivalries
From clashes on college courts to big-time matchups in NBA and WNBA, basketball is an intense game. But what makes a great rivalry? Is it a showdown between two well-matched teams? Is it one… More →
Be a Pro Mountain Biker
All pro mountain bikers have a few things in common. They love adventure; they love the outdoors; and they love to go fast! This extreme sport is one of the most accessible to begin for young More →
Be a Pro Race Car Driver
Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen was only 17 years old when he competed in his first race. Though he was the youngest ever, his story shows that today's middle schoolers could be the race car… More →
Be a Pro Skateboarder
Skateboarding has ebbed and flowed in popularity over the past 50 years. But since it was added to the Summer Olympics in 2020, it's back in the spotlight--and daring readers are going to… More →
Be a Pro Snowboarder
Snowboarding has been the highlight of the Winter Olympics for more than two decades, showing off some of the most daring, risk-taking, and extreme athletes in the sports world. From Shaun… More →
Be a Pro Wrestler
A mix of theater, athletics, and a rock concert, there's nothing quite like going to a professional wrestling show. From the entrance music and pyrotechnics to high-flying, off-the-top-rope… More →