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Marty Gitlin
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Those who love sports and working with statistics can combine those two passions to forge a career. This book outlines a pathway for readers seeking to become sports statisticians. It…
A biography that introduces readers to the professional and personal life of Von Miller.
This series profiles the lives and careers of some of today’s most prominent newsmakers. Whether covering contributions and achievements or notorious deeds, books in this series examine why these well-known…
Discrimination in the gamer community is rampant, as evidenced by the recent GamerGate controversy. Though females make up 45 percent of all gamers, nearly 90 percent of all game designers…
Fighting with deadly weapons, scaling towering mountains, and riding angry bulls. Sporting events take on a whole new meaning when winning and losing is a life-or-death situation. Get the play-by-play…
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Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, Jackie Robinson, Mickey Mantle. These baseball legends rule the record books. But who will fans still be talking about years from now? Find out which of…
In this lively career guide, readers who hope to be a scout learn there are high school and college scouts who find and judge talent, professional scouts who assess players…
Many people dream of making it to the big leagues, but very few will make it there as athletes. This does not mean that the dream of a career in…
The well-educated son of an Italian family, Verrazzano settled in Dieppe, France, as a young man. This explains why his historic explorations of the coast of eastern North America were…
This enlightening book leads readers though the history of ancient China, up to and through its decline, including how power was centralized within the Zhou royal house and aristocratic families…
Christopher Columbus is often referred to as the discoverer of the Americas. The Americas are named after explorer Amerigo Vespucci. Learn more about explorers in Italian Explorers, an Early Explorers…
Bartolomeu Dias was the first European to sail around the Cape of Good Hope. Ferdinand Magellan led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe. Learn more about explorers in Portuguese…
Featured are an overview of the country as well as insights into how Australias youth experience home and family, education and work, social life, and more –
Jeff Gordon is one of the biggest stars on the NASCAR circuit. In 1997 Gordon became the youngest driver ever to win the Daytona 500, considered to be NASCAR’s most…
Jimmie Johnson is one of the dominating figures in NASCAR. He became the first rookie ever to lead in the point standings. He is the only driver to finish in…
Author Martin Gitlin breaks down the skills one needs to play football like the pros. A field diagram and basic scoring rules help new players learn the game. From passing…
Darrell Waltrip is one of the most successful drivers in NASCAR history, having won three Cup championships in his glorious career. Today, he serves as one of the voices of…
David Wright is the All-Star third baseman for the New York Mets. Off the field, Wright began the David Wright Foundation after the 2005 season. He became most involved in…
Infographics, fun facts, and carefully leveled text help readers explore the creepy, crawly lives of hissing cockroaches and their important role in the world.
Infographics, fun facts, and carefully leveled text help readers explore the creepy, crawly lives of tarantulas and their important role in the world.
All statistics are through the 2016 Olympic Games –Copyright page.
Learn more about some of the biggest personalities in sports history. From Harry Caray to Dennis Rodman, each chapter highlights a clown, oddball, or controversial figure in major athletics. SportsZone…
Readers will learn about some of the most meaningful and fun debates in the world of baseball such as ditching the Ump and who belongs in the Hall of Fame…
The greatest upsets in NBA playoff history from teams like the 1994 Denver Nuggets to the 2007 Golden State Warriors. The title features informative sidebars, honorable mentions, a glossary, and…
This title introduces fans to the best underdog stories in baseball history, covering the highlights and characters involved in their greatest moments. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a…
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This title introduces fans to the best underdog stories in NBA history, covering the highlights and characters involved in their greatest moments.
This title introduces readers to LeBron James, providing exciting details about his life and going deep inside the key moments of his NBA career.
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This title introduces basketball fans to the history of the Boston Celtics NBA franchise. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, trivia, a glossary, and an…
Introduces readers to the Memphis Grizzlies.
This title introduces basketball fans to the history of the Portland Trail Blazers NBA franchise. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, trivia, a glossary, and…
All Olympic competitors are elite athletes. But only the very best have risen to legendary status. Meet some of the world’s most amazing Olympians and nd out how they won…
"Protecting buildings and investigating terroristic threats are just the beginning of what members of the Federal Protective Service do. Find out what these security professionals do to keep the United…
"Secret meetings and spying around the world are just the beginning of what members of the CIA do. Find out what CIA agents do to keep the United States safe"--
"Secret investigations and tracking down criminals are just the beginning of what members of the FBI do. Find out what FBI agents do to keep the United States safe"--
The life and career of Odell Beckham Jr.
Introduces readers to the life and career of baseball star Kris Bryant.
Introduces readers to the life and career of baseball star Bryce Harper. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a…
Introduces readers to the life and career of hockey star Patrick Kane. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a…
Introduces readers to the life and career of football star Von Miller. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a…
Describes the life and career of the Panthers star, covering his youth, time in college, and Super Bowl appearance.
Introduces readers to the life and career of star golfer Jordan Spieth. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a…