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  • Pinstripes and Pennants

    Barry Wilner

    Paperback (Press Box Books, Jan. 1, 2019)
    The New York Yankees are one of sports all-time iconic teams. As the most popular franchise in Major League Baseball, the Yankees have millions of passionate fans all over the world. Those fans expect nothing less than greatness and for much of the team s history, the Yankees have delivered. This action-packed book offers a front-row seat to everything that makes the Yankees great. The classic games. The iconic ballparks. The fierce rivalries. Not to mention the World Series championships and the Hall of Fame players. Whether it s Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, or Derek Jeter, New York has been home to some of baseball s best. Season Ticket: Teams uses engaging and informative storytelling to take readers into the past, present, and future of their favorite sports teams. With chapters exploring historic moments, team traditions, and today s hottest superstars, Season Ticket: Teams is your all-access pass to the most iconic franchises in sports!
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  • Paul Pogba

    Brian Trusdell

    Paperback (Press Box Books, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Starting when he was a teenager, Paul Pogba has taken the soccer world by storm. With his dynamic play in the midfield for the French national team and some of the biggest club teams in Europe, plus his charismatic personality off the field, Pogba is truly one of a kind. This exciting book gives readers an in-depth look into everything that makes Pogba a star, from his childhood on the streets of Paris to his career with some of the biggest clubs in Europe to his success on the global stage in the World Cup. Every sports franchise has its face the star of the show, the player fans can t take their eyes off of, the one whose talent determines the fate of the entire operation. The Franchise series explores these athletes stories, taking readers into the players lives on and off the field of play. Learn about your favorite athletes early days, the challenges they ve overcome to reach the top, and the qualities that make them truly incomparable.
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  • A Place for Delta

    Melissa Walker, Richard Walker

    Hardcover (Whale Tale Press, June 1, 2010)
    Joseph can hardly believe what he has been asked to do. His Aunt Kate, a wildlife biologist, is waiting for him at a research station and needs his help taking care of an orphaned polar bear cub only a few months old. He will leave his friends and family and venture to the farthest northern town in the United States. As the adventure unfolds, Joseph and his newfound Eskimo friend Ada find mysteries wherever they look. The bear cub, Delta, remains in danger. Who would want a polar bear dead? Joseph will have to look to the North Georgia woods to save Delta. When his parents were kids, they too embarked on an excursion into the unknown. Their encounters with the wilderness beyond their backyard have shaped the future for Joseph and Delta. A Place for Delta is about one family's journey—a passage born in the Appalachian Mountains and leading to the Arctic.
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  • Milwaukee Bucks All-Time Greats

    Brendan Flynn

    Hardcover (Press Box Books, Jan. 1, 2020)
    They won a title in their third season, thanks to contributions from two future Hall of Famers. Then the Milwaukee Bucks became a steady, consistent presence in the NBA playoffs. From the pioneers of the late 1960s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Bucks one of the NBAs top teams through the years.
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  • Dallas Mavericks All-Time Greats

    Brendan Flynn

    Paperback (Press Box Books, Jan. 1, 2020)
    They rounded out a trio of Texas teams when they joined the league in 1980. Along the way, the Dallas Mavericks have employed a number of international stars, including a forward from Germany who helped them become NBA champions. From the pioneers of the 1980s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Mavericks one of the NBAs top teams through the years.
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  • Isabella Forever

    Elizabeth Chennamchetty, Kathrine Gutkovskiy

    Paperback (EC Press Books, Sept. 18, 2019)
    Isabella discovers the scope and variety of love as she navigates her story, from foster care to adoption. In her forever home, Isabella finds love and explores what makes her who she is.
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  • Football Season Ticket

    Will Graves

    Paperback (Press Box Books, Sept. 1, 2018)
    Grab a front-row seat to your favorite sports league. Season Ticket uses engaging and informative storytelling to take readers into the past, present, and future of the NBA, NFL, NHL, and MLB. With chapters exploring historic moments, game-changing figures, todays most exciting superstars, and other league dynamics, Season Ticket is your all access pass to sports!
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  • College Basketball Season Ticket

    Grant Mitchell

    Paperback (Press Box Books, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Whether it s the energetic student sections, the intense rivalries, or March Madness, there s something special about college basketball. Take a front-row seat to everything that makes college basketball great in College Basketball Season Ticket: The Ultimate Fan Guide. Season Ticket uses engaging and informative storytelling to take readers into the past, present, and future of your favorite sports leagues. With chapters exploring historic moments, game-changing figures, today s most exciting superstars, and other league dynamics, Season Ticket is your all access pass to sports!
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  • Season Ticket

    Various

    Paperback (Press Box Books, Sept. 1, 2018)
    Grab a front-row seat to your favorite sports league. Season Ticket uses engaging and informative storytelling to take readers into the past, present, and future of the NBA, NFL, NHL, and MLB. With chapters exploring historic moments, game-changing figures, todays most exciting superstars, and other league dynamics, Season Ticket is your all access pass to sports!
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  • Portland Trail Blazers All-Time Greats

    Brendan Flynn

    Paperback (Press Box Books, Jan. 1, 2020)
    The Portland Trail Blazers won the NBA title the first time they made the playoffs. Since then, theyve been a consistent force in the Pacific Northwest. From the pioneers of the 1970s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Trail Blazers one of the NBAs top teams through the years.
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  • Chicago Bulls All-Time Greats

    Brendan Flynn

    Hardcover (Press Box Books, Jan. 1, 2020)
    The Chicago Bulls were the kings of the NBA in the 1990s, when Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen ruled the court. But theyre not the only stars to have worn the red and black. From the pioneers of the late 1960s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Bulls one of the NBAs top teams through the years.
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  • Golden State Warriors All-Time Greats

    Brendan Flynn

    Paperback (Press Box Books, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Tracing their roots to Philadelphia, the Golden State Warriors helped expose the West Coast to the NBA when they moved to the Bay Area. From the pioneers of the 1950s to the global superstars of today, get to know the players who made the Warriors one of the NBAs top teams through the years.
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