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Meet the top eight athletes in the world--picked by kids in polls conducted by Sports Illustrated for Kids magazine. Meet soccer champion Mia Hamm; baseball blasters Ken Griffey Jr., Mark McGwire, and Sammy Sosa; gridiron stars Terrell Davis and Brett Favre; and hoopsters Tim Duncan and Kobe Bryant. These players are great. They're the Super 81
Follow the eye-popping career of the player chosen by his fellow major leaguers as the Player of the Decade for the 1990s. Recognized by his broad smile and youthful exuberance, Junior's spectacular fielding plays and mammoth home runs already rank him among Major League Baseball's greatest players of all time. Destined for stardom at an early age, this master blaster plays for fun--and it shows!
We've selected the cream of the crop at every position from each league, American and National, to offer up two sensational All-Star squads. You'll learn about the A.L.'s ace starter Pedro Martinez and its fireballing closer, Mariano Rivera. Can they stop the big bats of the N.L.'s Mike Piazza and Sammy Sosa? Step up to the plate and find out plenty about these super All-Stars.
This Exciting New Series from Sports Illustrated for Kids Books Is the Gold Standard for Information on Sports Sports Illustrated for Kids Books is a new series exclusively available from The Rosen Publishing Group. Reading these books is the next best thing to being at the big game! Developed and written in partnership with Sports Illustrated for Kids, the leading youth sports magazine, this series has something for everyone: biographies, sports history, and player profiles of the top athletes in all major sports. Each title goes behind-the-scenes to look at the people, the stories, the statistics, and the emotional ups-and-downs of the sports world. All titles in this library-bound series feature full-color photos, additional resources, glossary, and index. Any library wishing to reach its readers with high interest material will hit a home run with Sports Illustrated for Kids Books. Get the locker-room scoop on the new generation of basketball superstars. Follow the meteoric rise of 23-year-old Los Angeles Laker guard Kobe Bryant and learn how Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Garnett has changed the way his position is played. Discover the challenges each player faces and strives to overcome on the road to NBA superstardom.
Adoption is chosen by only about 6 percent of adolescents who become pregnant each year, and many of these women do not get the information they need to make a wise decision. Sherman advises teen mothers on the facts about adoption and refers them to orga
Discusses the emotional, physical, and financial concerns involved with becoming a teenage father and examines the responsibilities and choices offered by the situation.
Our new Coping titles will keep you abreast of difficult situations and how to deal with them.Few people really understand this mysterious disease. Though it is common knowledge that Lyme disease is caused by the bite of a tick, it is only in the recent past that people have started to understand the seriously debilitating and long-term consequences of leaving the Lyme bacteria untreated. This book describes what Lyme disease is, how it was discovered and is treated, and, most important, how to protect yourself from catching it in the first place.
This book is a great resource for anyone interested in the world of professional photography. Written in a clear and concise manner, the author provides detailed information on all aspects of a variety of career options -- ranging from travel photography and portrait photography to a photography career in the United States military.
This well-balanced book provides insightful information on the pros and cons of a career in modeling. The title deals honestly with eating disorder dangers and potential agent scams, while also discussing the more positive aspects of this career, such as flexible scheduling and the opportunity to travel and meet all sorts of creative people. The importance of staying fit and keeping healthy is also mentioned.
With colorful photos and illustrations, the history of nickel once nicknamed the devils copper, is presented. Nickels atomic structure and practical applications are explored in clear, straightforward language. Two classroom experiments are included
This title uncovers the properties and classification of this shiny, red-orange metal and its chemical makeup. Students will learn how elements are placed on the periodic table and why copper is a transition metal. Two experiments are included.
In this series, readers will travel back in time, experiencing the lives and cultures of some of the world's greatest scientists. Engrossing text and primary source images help students gain perspective on the scientific climate surrounding history's greatest scientific discoveries and theories. The text is accompanied by primary source images of the tools, manuscripts, illustrations, and artifacts of these scientists, who changed the way we see the world, both politically and religiously. This series is an eye-opening addition to any library. In this book, we track Charles Darwin through his life and the steps that led up to his amazing discoveries. This visually stunning work follows the scientist on his five-year voyage on the HMS
Extreme sports have become some of the most popular sports among young people and they have begun to create their own superstars. Dave Mirra is one such star. This biography gives readers an intimate look at the master of BMX's rise to fame.
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