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Pro Hockey by the Numbers
Tom Kortemeier
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2016)Sports statistics come to life with engaging text and infographics about the sport of hockey. Readers won't look at mathematics in the same way again.
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Searching for Alien Life
Todd Kortemeier
Paperback (12 Story Library, June 1, 2016)Examines 12 of the most interesting facts about searching for extraterrestrial life. Concise and understandable information is paired with colorful spreads full of photographs and sidebars.
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Unsung Heroes of U.S. History
Todd Kortemeier
Hardcover (12-Story Library, Jan. 1, 2017)From daring war spies to revolutionary politicians, this book introduces remarkable individuals in US history whose contributions were often overlooked. Colorful spreads full of photographs and sidebars support reader engagement and celebrate each heros achievements.
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Responsibility in Sports
Todd Kortemeier
Library Binding (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2018)Demonstrates the game-changing power of responsibility. Through action-filled stories, captivating spreads, and a character-building quiz, readers will consider their own character and be encouraged to take it to the next level.
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Air France Flight 447
Todd Kortemeier
Library Binding (Core Library, Dec. 15, 2019)On June 1, 2009, a plane was making its way from Brazil to France when it disappeared over the Atlantic Ocean. An investigation revealed the engineering issues that caused the plane to crash. Air France Flight 447examines the scope of the disaster, its causes, and how people can keep a similar disaster from happening again. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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12 Ways to Improve Athletic Performance
Todd Kortemeier
Paperback (12 Story Library, June 1, 2016)Offers readers 12 ways to improve their athletic performance, including cardio training, weight training, yoga, and eating healthy foods. Full-color spreads give readers essential facts about each method, its benefits, and how the reader can get started today.
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Inside the Daytona 500
Todd Kortemeier
eBook (MOMENTUM, Jan. 1, 2016)Through narrative nonfiction text, readers learn about the thrilling finishes and unlikely stories behind the creation and growth of one of the most famous motorsports events in the world. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a fast-fact section, fact-filled captions and callouts, a glossary, sources for further research, an introduction to the author, and a listing of source notes.
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Inside the NBA Finals
Todd Kortemeier
eBook (MOMENTUM, Jan. 1, 2016)Through narrative nonfiction text, readers learn about the excitement and drama of playing for, coaching, and cheering on teams in basketball's exhilarating championship series. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a fast-fact section, fact-filled captions and callouts, a glossary, sources for further research, an introduction to the author, and a listing of source notes.
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ItΒs Great to Be a Fan in Illinois
Todd Kortemeier
Library Binding (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2018)Explores the confluence between sports, history, economics, and geography in Illinois. Informative text, athlete bios, vibrant pictures, and engaging infographics come together to provide a unique perspective of how sports and culture relate in this state.
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Inside the Super Bowl
Todd Kortemeier
eBook (MOMENTUM, Jan. 1, 2016)Through narrative nonfiction text, readers learn about the key people, exciting finishes, and upsets that have more than 100 million viewers tuning into the Super Bowl each year. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a fast-fact section, fact-filled captions and callouts, a glossary, sources for further research, an introduction to the author, and a listing of source notes.
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Inside the World Series
Todd Kortemeier
eBook (MOMENTUM, Jan. 1, 2016)Through narrative nonfiction text, readers learn about the World Series through the eyes of some of the most famous players, managers, fans, and officials in baseball history. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a fast-fact section, fact-filled captions and callouts, a glossary, sources for further research, an introduction to the author, and a listing of source notes.
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Caring in Sports
Todd Kortemeier
Library Binding (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2018)Demonstrates the game-changing power of caring. Through action-filled stories, captivating spreads, and a character-building quiz, readers will consider their own character and be encouraged to take it to the next level.
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