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Books with author Matt Doeden

  • Weapons of the Revolutionary War

    Matt Doeden

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)
    During the Revolutionary War patriots fought using muskets and other weapons. Read this book to learn about the weapons of the Revolutionary War.
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  • The Manhattan Project

    Matt Doeden

    eBook (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2018)
    The Manhattan Project produced the world's first nuclear weapons. The US military later dropped two atomic bombs on Japan, effectively ending World War II. Find out about the people and the science behind the Manhattan Project.
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  • Cristiano Ronaldo

    Matt Doeden

    eBook (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Cristiano Ronaldo is a superstar soccer player for Spanish club Real Madrid. In 2015 he became the leading scorer in Champions League history with a career record 76 goals. He has claimed four Golden Shoe awards as the top goal-scorer in European soccer. Though many know him for his skills with a soccer ball, Ronaldo also has an active life off the field. Learn all about his journey to the top of the soccer world, how he stays fit, his fashion and modeling career, and much more.
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  • Surviving a World War II Prison Camp: Louis Zamperini

    Matt Doeden

    eBook (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2019)
    During World War II, Louis Zamperini survived a plane crash, 46 days stranded on a life raft at sea, and two years in a prisoner-of-war camp. Discover how his strong will and positive attitude helped him survive against all odds.
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  • Basketball Legends in the Making

    Matt Doeden

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2014)
    Wilt Chamberlain, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan. These basketball legends rule the record books. But who will fans still be talking about years from now? Find out which of your favorite basketball players are legends in the making. Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated KIDS.
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  • Aircraft Carriers

    Matt Doeden

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2005)
    How do airplanes take off from a ship in the middle of the ocean? How do they safely land? An aircraft carrier is like an airport in the ocean. From the captain in charge of the carrier to the mechanics who maintain the jets, this book uncovers how things happen aboard an aircraft carrier.
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  • Tom Brady

    Matt Doeden

    Library Binding (Twenty First Century Books, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Presents the life and career of Tom Brady, from his early career in college football to his rise as the star quarterback for the New England Patriots.
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  • The Final Four: The Pursuit of College Basketball Glory

    Matt Doeden

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2016)
    When basketball fans hear the words Final Four, they probably think of the buzzer-beaters, Cinderella stories, and bracket-busters that have thrilled people for years. However, you don't need to be a die-hard fan to know that the NCAA men's basketball tournament is one of the most popular sports events in the United States. By the time the tournament of 64 teams has been whittled down to the Final Four, excitement reaches a fever pitch. From the first intercollegiate basketball game played in 1895 all the way to the thrills and drama of the most recent Final Four, read about the shocking moments and stunning upsets that give March Madness its name.
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  • Fantasy Basketball Math: Using Stats to Score Big in Your League

    Matt Doeden

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Basketball fans may never hit a last-second, game-winning shot, but they can still capture some glory by playing fantasy basketball. Using statistical data and basic math, young basketball fans can learn all they need to know to run their own fantasy team and dominate their league.
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  • The Negro Leagues: Celebrating Baseball's Unsung Heroes

    Matt Doeden

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    When modern baseball fans think of African American players, they may think of Ken Griffey Jr. or Derek Jeter. But what about the black stars who didn't play Major League Baseball? In the early 1900s, black players were not allowed in the Major Leagues. The Negro Leagues provided an alternative for African American players. Discover the Negro Leagues in this book packed full of facts, photos, and stories. Learn about the biggest games and wildest moments of the Negro Leagues era, as well as some of the greatest (and least well-known) players. You'll also find out about the history of African American baseball and the people who worked to end the sport's decades of segregation.
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  • Gettysburg Battlefield: A Chilling Interactive Adventure

    Matt Doeden

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Experience the Gettysburg Battlefield as you've never seen it before up close and personal! YOU CHOOSE the path you take through this haunted battlefield. Follow the path of a modern-day visitor in this thrilling nonfiction title.
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  • The World Cup: Soccer's Global Championship

    Matt Doeden

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2018)
    The World Cup is international soccer's championship tournament, and it rules the global sports stage. Award-winning author Matt Doeden explores the history of international soccer and covers the World Cup's greatest moments, from the Save of the Century to Diego Maradona's Hand of God goal to the United States Women's National Team's dominance. The most shocking goals, the greatest upsets, and the fun and fanfare of soccer's biggest event are all here.
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