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Books in SportStars series

  • Magic Johnson, Court Magician

    Richard Levin

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1981)
    A brief biography of an outstanding basketball player who was instrumental in the Los Angeles Lakers' successful bid for the 1979-80 NBA title.
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  • Danny White: The Kicking Quarterback

    Ray Buck

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1983)
    A biography of the quarterback, punter, and team captain for the Dallas Cowboys, who was named 1982 Dallas Father of the Year
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  • Kordell Stewart: Steelers Sensation

    Mark Stewart

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, )
    None
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  • Barry Sanders: Lion With a Quiet Roar

    Howard Reiser

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Jan. 1, 1994)
    None
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  • Eric Lindros: Power Player

    Mark Stewart

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1998)
    A biography of the physical Canadian-born hockey player who played on the Canadian Olympic team in 1992, but whose career in the National Hockey League had a rocky beginning, before he was signed by the Philadelphia Flyers
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  • Sloane Stephens: A Children's Biography: SportStars Volume 7

    Christine Dzidrums

    Paperback (Creative Media Publishing, March 25, 2018)
    Against unbelievable odds, Sloane Stephens rebounded from a serious injury to win the 2017 US Open. Her astounding comeback stunned and captivated the sports world. Now young readers can learn all about the newest superstar of tennis. Filled with exciting photographs, Sloane Stephens: A Children's Biography is a must read for sports fans. Follow the popular athlete’s rise to the top echelon of tennis from her introduction to the sport as a young girl to her first Grand Slam victory.
  • Patrick Ewing: Center of Attention

    Howard Reiser

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1995)
    Profiles the Jamaican-born star of the New York Knicks who has never played on a championship team as a professional
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  • Barry Bonds: Baseball's Complete Player

    Miles Harvey

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, April 1, 1994)
    This biography of the 1993 National League Most Valuable Player chronicles the life and career of the San Francisco Giant outfielder and includes statistics, highlights, and photographs
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  • Jim McMahon: The Zany Quarterback

    Brian Hewitt

    Paperback (Children's Press (CT), Oct. 15, 1986)
    Book by Hewitt, Brian
  • Sammy Sosa: Cubs Clubber

    Caleb MacLean

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2000)
    A biography of the Chicago Cubs power hitter, Sammy Sosa, from his poor childhood in the Dominican Republic to the home run record-breaking 1998 season
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  • Sports: Star Nadia Comaneci

    S. H. Burchard

    Library Binding (Harcourt Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 1977)
    A biography of the Romanian gymnast who received seven perfect scores and won four medals at the 1976 Olympics.
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  • Troy Aikman: All-American Quarterback

    R. Conrad Stein

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1995)
    Demonstrates the competitive spirit of this Superbowl-winning quarterback during his years as a high school football hero, a college superstar, and a pro with the Dallas Cowboys
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