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  • Carragher: From the Playground to the Pitch

    Matt Oldfield, Tom Oldfield

    Paperback (Dino Books, Oct. 1, 2017)
    Carragher is one of the redoubtable warriors who made Liverpool's breath-taking victory at the UEFA Champions League Final in 2005 possible, coming back against AC Milan, despite the Italian team's enormous lead. This is a story about true loyalty and dedication to soccer itself and to one of the world's greatest teams.
    Y

  • Mia Hamm

    Clay Latimer

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2001)
    A biography of Mia Hamm, the record-breaking soccer player who helped the United States win a gold medal in soccer in the 1996 Olympics and the Women's World Cup in 1999.
    R

  • Michelle Kwan

    Rosemary Wallner

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2001)
    A biography tracing the personal life and career of the world champion figure skater, Michelle Kwan.
    R

  • Randy Moss

    Arlene Bourgeois Molzahn

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)
    A biography tracing the life and football career of All-Pro wide receiver Randy Moss.
    Y

  • Kobe Bryant

    A. R. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)
    A biography tracing the life and basketball career of All-Star guard, Kobe Bryant.
    T

  • Alex Rodriguez

    Kim Covert

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)
    A biography tracing the life and baseball career of Alex Rodriguez.
    T

  • Baseball

    Mark Littleton

    Paperback (Zonderkidz, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Get the inside track about some of today's best-loved sports and the athletes that make them great with the Sports Heroes series of books! Kids ages 8 to 12 will enjoy learning interesting facts and trivia about their favorite sports in these fast-paced, exciting, and easy-to-read books, featuring the thrilling stories of Christian athletes in the world of sports. In Sports Heroes: Baseball, you'll meet some Christian athletes from one of our nation's favorite summer sports---baseball. See how baseball players like John Smoltz (Braves), John Olerud (Mariners), and Andy Pettitte (Yankees) keep their faith at the center of their lives. Plus, learn some tidbits of information about other former ball players like Orel Hershiser and Dave Dravecky.
    T

  • Sheryl Swoopes

    Rosemary Wallner

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2001)
    A biography tracing the personal life and career of basketball player Sheryl Swoopes.
    R

  • Michelle Kwan

    Rosemary Wallner

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Hit a home run with these biographies! The sports heroes featured have gone through both setbacks and successes, pereservering because of their drive and determination. Make kids the #1 fans of reading with these books!
    M

  • Brett Favre

    Sharlene P. Nelson, Ted W. Nelson

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    A biography tracing the personal life and football career of Brett Favre. Includes passing statistics.
    T

  • Soccer

    Mark R. Littleton

    Paperback (Zondervan, May 1, 1996)
    Several soccer players, including Paul Zimmerman, Desmond Armstrong, and Jon Payne give testimony to the power of faith in their lives.
    S

  • Mia Hamm

    Clay Latimer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    A biography of Mia Hamm, the record-breaking soccer player who helped the United States win a gold medal in soccer in the 1996 Olympics and the Women's World Cup in 1999.
    R