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Books in Millbrook Sports World series

  • David Robinson

    Bill Gutman

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1993)
    A biography of the Naval Academy's star basketball player and member of the 1988 Olympic team who has gone on to play with the San Antonio Spurs.
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  • Steve Young:Nfl Passing Wiz

    Bill Gutman

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, Aug. 1, 1996)
    Covers the personal life and football career of the quarterback who played at Brigham Young University and with the San Francisco 49ers and was named Most Valuable Player in Superbowl XXIX in 1995
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  • Grant Hill:Basketball/High Fly

    Bill Gutman

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, Aug. 1, 1996)
    Covers the basketball career of the forward for the Detroit Pistons who was also a star player at Duke University
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  • The Inside Story of Soccer

    Clive Gifford

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Aug. 15, 2011)
    Describes the sport of soccer, including its history, the rules of the game, winning techniques, and professional competitions, and profiles key legends of the game.
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  • Michael Jordan: Simply the Best

    Bill Gutman

    Paperback (Demco Media, Sept. 1, 1995)
    Examines the personal 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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  • Anfernee Hardaway

    Bill Gutman

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Feb. 1, 1997)
    Examines the life of basketball player Penny Hardaway, from his childhood in Tennessee through his college days at Memphis State University to his professional career with the Orlando Magic
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  • The Inside Story of Motorsports

    Mr Clive Gifford

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Aug. 15, 2011)
    Describes different types of motorsports, including the tracks and equipment used, techniques used during competitions, and profiles key racing legends.
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  • Hiking

    Donna Bailey

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 1991)
    Readers learn some guidelines for hiking and taking long walks, including suggestions for necessary preparations such as proper shoes and clothing, and backpacking equipment.
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  • The Inside Story of World Cup Soccer

    Clive Gifford

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Aug. 15, 2011)
    Describes the World Cup soccer tournament, including the rules of the tournament, the details of seeding and elimination, and past winning teams and their key players.
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  • BMX and Mountain Biking

    Paul Mason MS

    Paperback (A&C Black, Sept. 5, 2011)
    Where are the best places for BMX racing? What makes the Afan Valley, Wales great for cross-country mountain biking? Do you know the difference between a berm, a hole shot and a quick release? This book answers these questions and many others.
  • Skateboarding

    Paul Mason MS

    Paperback (Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Sept. 1, 2011)
    Where are the best places to learn to ollie off a ramp? What makes Berkley, USA great for longboard riding? Do you know the difference between a Mctwist and a 1080? This book answers these question and many others.
  • Cycling

    Donna Bailey

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Nov. 1, 1990)
    Shows a boy learning to ride his new bicycle and fix a punctured tire, and highlights the Tour de France and various cycling techniques
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