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Sports Great Magic Johnson
James Haskins
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 1989)Presents a biography of the superstar guard of the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team, focusing on his love for the game and concern for his teammates.
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Jerry Rice: Speedy Wide Reciever
Tom Owens
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1998)Describes the life and achievements of the record-breaking wide receiver, from his childhood in Mississippi to his success with the San Francisco 49ers.
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Sports Great Derek Jeter
Ron Knapp
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 2001)Profiles the life of the New York Yankees shortstop, from his childhood in Michigan through his first four years with the Yankees, discussing his popularity and three World Championships.
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Football: Great Moments, Records, and Facts
Teddy Borth
Hardcover (Capstone Classroom, Jan. 1, 2017)The gridiron produces a never-ending supply of exciting moments and unbelievable achievements. Jerry Rice holds many wide receiver records. Emmitt Smith rushed his way into the record books. To send the 49ers to the Super Bowl, Joe Montana throws a pass so famous it is known ubiquitously as “The Catch.” Football: Great Moments, Records, and Facts show the people and events that make the sport great! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Sports Great Hakeem Olajuwon
Ron Knapp
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Jan. 1, 2000)Describes the life and career of the noted Houston Rockets basketball player, from his childhood to the present.
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Soccer: Great Moments, Records, and Facts
Teddy Borth
Hardcover (Capstone Classroom, Jan. 1, 2017)There are legends and moments that happened on the pitch that helped make Soccer the world’s most popular sport. Pelé proving he’s the best of all time by getting the record for career goals and winning three world cups, Lionel Messi winning “player of the year” four times in a row, and Cameroon putting Africa on the soccer map during their World Cup run in 1990. Soccer: Great Moments, Records, and Facts show the people and events that make the sport great! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Sports Great Oscar De LA Hoya
John Albert Torres
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Feb. 1, 1999)Discusses the personal life and boxing career of the fighter who won an Olympic gold medal in 1992 and went on to become a professional champion
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Sports Great Shaquille O'Neal
Michael John Sullivan
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Nov. 1, 1998)Traces the personal life and basketball career of the center who began his NBA career with the Orlando Magic in 1992
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Sports Great Michael Chang
Christin Ditchfield
Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, April 1, 1999)-- High-interest biographies with easy-reading text about star athletes.-- Written for the reluctant reader, these books give lively accounts of the most famous sports stars.
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Sports Great Jeff Gordon
Glen MacNow
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2001)Describes the life and automobile racing career of Jeff Gordon, the NASCAR driver who was the Rookie of the Year in 1993, the youngest winner of the Daytona 500 in 1997, and a three-time Winston Cup champion.
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Sports Great Tim Duncan
John Albert Torres
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Jan. 1, 2002)Discusses the life and career of the star center for the San Antonio Spurs, who led the Spurs to their first NBA championship in 1999.
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Sports Great John Elway
Larry Fox
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 1990)Follows the life of Denver Broncos star quarterback John Elway and his accomplishments on the pro football gridiron
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