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Books in The Making of a Champion series

  • Making of a Champion: Basketball Star

    William Ingram

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, Oct. 15, 2004)
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  • A Football All-Pro

    William Scott Ingram

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    “It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.”—Vince Lombardi. These words from legendary football coach Vince Lombardi are as true today as when he first spoke them more than 35 years ago. Find out what it takes to become a football All
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  • Making of a Champion: World Class Ice Skater

    David Preston

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, Oct. 16, 2004)
    One of a series of titles which look at what people need to succeed and get to the top in a range of different sporting fields.
  • Making of a Champion: International Soccer Star

    Ben Godsall

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, Oct. 15, 2004)
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  • A World-class Marathon Runner

    Paul Mason

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, May 1, 2004)
    Looks at how people succeed and reach the top of their chosen sport and what it takes to be World Class. Includes information from basic aptitude and ability, to techniques, fitness, diet and more. Contains fascinating facts about all aspects of each sport. Includes case studies, photographs and diagrams. Features champions and competitors from around the world.
  • An International Soccer Star

    Ben Godsal

    Library Binding (Paw Prints, Aug. 11, 2008)
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  • A World-Class Mountain Biker

    Paul Mason

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, May 16, 2004)
    Looks at what people need to succeed in their sport, from basic aptitude, ability and progression as a young person, to fitness and training, dedication and a will to win. Ages 10+.
  • A World-Class Judo Champion

    Paul Mason

    Paperback (Heinemann Library, May 15, 2004)
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  • International Soccer Star

    Paul Mason, Ben Godsall

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, June 30, 2005)
    Examines what it takes to become a champion soccer player, including training and conditioning, player positions, defensive and offensive strategies, and top players of yesterday and today.
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  • A World-Class Ice Skater

    David Curtis Preston

    Hardcover (Heinemann-Raintree, Sept. 15, 2005)
    This series looks at how people succeed and reach the top of their chosen sport. Each book includes information on basic aptitude and ability, techniques, fitness and training, diet, equipment and much more. Containing fascinating facts about all aspects of the sport, it includes case studies about the sport and its well-known personalities. It features champions and competitors from around the world. Each book contains at least 50 photographs and explanatory diagrams.
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  • World -class Boxer

    Paul Mason, Don Wood

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, June 30, 2005)
    Introduces the professional sport of boxing, and includes a brief history of the sport, describes the skills and tactics used, and lists some of the most successful boxers.
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  • World-class Sprinter

    Paul Mason

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, June 30, 2005)
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