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Author: Michael Sandler
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Published: 2012-08
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781597168274
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscover how footballs biggest stars make an impact on and off the field in "Football Heroes Making a Difference." Kids will follow their favorite players as they break NFL records and win Super Bowls while also donating time and money to help improve the lives of less-fortunate children and adults.
Author: Michael Sandler
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Published: 2009-01-01
Total Pages: 28
ISBN-13: 1597167711
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents the life and accomplishments of the star quarterback, from his childhood in small-town Mississippi, through his college days, to his professional career with the Green Bay Packers.
Author: Michael Sandler
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Published: 2010-01-01
Total Pages: 28
ISBN-13: 193608760X
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Author: Michael Sandler
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Published: 2009-01-01
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 159716934X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMatt Hasselbeck is a leader on and off the football field. As the starting quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks, Matt is a three-time Pro Bowl selection who has led his team all the way to the Super Bowl. When he’s not making big plays on the field, Matt is busy making a difference in people’s lives through his charitable work with the Matt Hasselbeck Foundation. In Matt Hasselbeck, young sports fans will follow this football superstar as he makes a difference on and off the field. Large, full-color action photos and engaging text will keep readers turning the pages for more.
Author: Michael Sandler
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Published: 2010-01-01
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 1936088606
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAs a kid, Adrian Peterson got the nickname "All Day" (A.D.) because he was always on the go. As an adult, teammates still call him A.D., because he never stops working. Adrian's tremendous work ethic has helped him become one of the best running backs in the NFL. Some of A.D.'s most important work takes place off the field, however. After his rookie season, he started the All Day Foundation, an organization that raises money for charities such as the Boys & Girls Clubs and the Special Olympics. Through all of his success, A.D. has always recognized that hard work should not be limited to the football field. In Adrian Peterson, kids will follow this NFL star’s record-setting football career while also discovering the many ways that A.D. makes a difference in kids' lives off the field. Large, full-color action photos and an engaging narrative text will keep young readers turning the pages for more.
Author: Michael Sandler
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Published: 2009-01-01
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 1597169331
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAs a football-crazed kid growing up in Texas, LaDainian Tomlinson (LT) idolized Dallas Cowboy star running back Emmitt Smith. When LT was 13 years old, he got the thrill of a lifetime when he got to meet Emmitt at a football camp. It was a special moment that would stay with him for the rest of his life. Today, LT is one of the premier running backs in the NFL. He knows that kids look up to him, so he tries to be what Emmitt was for him—a hero. In LaDainian Tomlinson, young readers will follow LT’s amazing football career and also discover how he’s made a difference in kids’ lives through his Touching Lives Foundation. Large, full-color photos of LT in action and engaging text will keep readers turning the pages for more.
Author: Kathleen A. Baxter
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2010-10-19
Total Pages: 264
ISBN-13: 159884377X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHere's help in selecting current, nonfiction books that will get boys excited about reading. Enticing boys to read is still a hot topic. With chapters like "Disasters and Mysteries," "Gross and Disgusting," "Machines and the Military," and "Prehistoric Creatures," Gotcha Again for Guys!: More Nonfiction Books to Get Boys Excited about Reading is a treasure trove of recent nonfiction books that will interest boys in grades 3-8. This sixth entry in Baxter and Kochel's Gotcha series covers books published between 2007 and 2009, with a few oldies-but-goodies also included. The book is organized into 12 thematic chapters, each of which offers booktalks for a select number of titles, followed by a list of other high-interest, well-reviewed titles that correspond with the chapter's topic. Features new to this volume include numerous booklists to be copied and saved, as well as profiles of new and innovative nonfiction authors writing for this age group. In addition, the book features interviews with seven male authors of nonfiction books for boys.
Author: Michael Sandler
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Published: 2009-01-01
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 1597169293
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSuccess in the NFL came early and often for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. In 2004, Ben was named the NFL Rookie of the Year, and the next season he became the youngest quarterback ever to win the Super Bowl. Though he was proud of these accomplishments, Ben knew some other things were more important—like helping others and changing lives. To pursue these objectives, he decided in 2006 to start the Ben Roethlisberger Foundation, an organization that strives to help communities by purchasing service dogs for police and fire departments across the country. In Ben Roethlisberger, kids will follow Ben’s amazing football career and also discover how he has made a difference in people’s lives off the field through his charity work. Large, full-color action photos and engaging text will keep readers turning the pages for more.
Author: Michael Sandler
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Published: 2010-01-01
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 1936088630
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe path to NFL stardom was never easy for Tony Romo. In high school, major colleges didn't recruit him. After college, he wasn’t selected in the NFL draft. And when he earned a spot on the Dallas Cowboys roster, he served as the backup quarterback for three years before finally getting a chance to prove himself as a starter. Today, Tony is one of the biggest stars in the NFL, but he knows that he never would have made it to the pros without the help and support of his coaches in high school and college. That’s why Tony makes sure he helps others whenever he can. In Tony Romo, kids will follow Tony's inspiring journey to the NFL and also learn how he's made a difference off the field. Whether it's his football camp for kids in his hometown of Burlington, Wisconsin or his work with the Make-A-Wish foundation, Tony strives to help others achieve their dreams. Large, full-color action photos and engaging text will keep kids turning the pages for more.
Author: Michael Sandler
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Published: 2009-01-01
Total Pages: 28
ISBN-13: 1597167746
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