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Books in Lerner Sports Achievers Series series

  • Patrick Roy: Champion Goalie

    Morgan Hughes

    Paperback (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 1998)
    A biography of the Colorado Avalanche's all-star goaltender whose career achievements include winning three Stanley Cups
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  • Paul Kariya: Hockey Magician

    Jeff Savage

    Paperback (Lerner Pub Group, April 1, 1998)
    A biography of this young Japanese-Canadian hockey player who plays for the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
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  • Frank Thomas: Baseball's Big Hitter

    Stew Thornley

    Paperback (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1997)
    A biography of the power-hitting baseball player, from his childhood in Georgia through his college days at Auburn University to his professional career with the Chicago White Sox
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  • Brett Hull: Hockey's Top Gun

    Margaret J. Goldstein

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions, April 1, 1992)
    A look at one of hockey's greatest players describes Hull's rise through the ranks in the NHL, his powerful slap shot, his career with the St. Louis Blues, and more.
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  • Mario Lemieux: Beating the Odds

    Morgan E. Hughes

    Paperback (Lerner Pub Group, June 1, 1996)
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  • Michael Jordan: Basketball Skywalker

    Thomas R. Raber

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, May 1, 1997)
    Examines the life and basketball career of the high-scoring player with the Chicago Bulls, who made a brief attempt to play minor league baseball in 1994.
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  • Katy Steding: Pro Basketball Pioneer

    Sara Gogol

    Paperback (Lerner Pub Group, Oct. 1, 1998)
    A biography of the young woman who played at Stanford University and on the 1996 Olympic gold-medal basketball team and is now a member of the Portland Power women's professional basketball team
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  • Junior Seau: High-Voltage Linebacker

    Terri Morgan

    Paperback (Lerner Pub Group, June 1, 1997)
    Profiles the personal life and football career of the hard-working linebacker for the San Diego Chargers who helped his team get to Super Bowl XXIX
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  • Anfernee Hardaway: Basketball's Lucky Penny

    Brad W. Townsend

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, June 1, 1997)
    Presents a biography of the professional basketball player whose versatility on the court helps make his team, the Orlando Magic, one of the best in the league
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  • A History of Basketball for Girls and Women: From Bloomers to Big Leagues

    Joanne Lannin

    Paperback (Lerner Pub Group, Oct. 1, 2000)
    Traces the development of women's basketball, from its beginnings at Smith College to today's Women's National Basketball Association.
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  • Bo Jackson

    Tom Raber

    Paperback (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 1991)
    A biography of Bo Jackson, an athlete who plays both professional baseball and professional football
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  • Gabrielle Reece: Volleyball's Model Athlete

    Terri Morgan

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Examines the life and achievements of the award-winning professional beach volleyball player who is also a fashion model and television personality
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