Living Legends of Sports

Living Legends of Sports

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Published: 2018-08-15

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781538303795

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The exceptional athletes treated in these biographies are living symbols of excellence and celebrity for readers of all ages. This series relates the masterful skills and physical abilities of a different sports legend who, through hard work, discipline, focus, and achievement, has reached the pinnacle of his sport. The tale of each figure's rise to superstardom, from childhood and early training through their breakthrough, major victories, and personal challenges, will captivate readers and inspire them to pursue their own dreams. Features include: High-interest subjects engage even reluctant readers. Explores character building, highlighting each figure's accomplishments on the field and off, including charity work and family life. Special back matter features include a timeline of pivotal moments in each figure's life and profiles of other living legends of sports.


Living Legends of Sports: Set 2

Living Legends of Sports: Set 2

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Published: 2018-08-15

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781538303184

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The exceptional athletes treated in these biographies are living symbols of excellence and celebrity for readers of all ages. This series relates the masterful skills and physical abilities of a different sports legend who, through hard work, discipline, focus, and achievement, has reached the pinnacle of his sport. The tale of each figure's rise to superstardom, from childhood and early training through their breakthrough, major victories, and personal challenges, will captivate readers and inspire them to pursue their own dreams. Features include: High-interest subjects engage even reluctant readers. Explores character building, highlighting each figure's accomplishments on the field and off, including charity work and family life. Special back matter features include a timeline of pivotal moments in each figure's life and profiles of other living legends of sports.


Living Legends of Sports: Sets 1 - 2

Living Legends of Sports: Sets 1 - 2

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Publisher: Rosen Education Service

Published: 2018-07-30

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781538303191

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While all professional athletes exhibit extraordinary skill and physical ability, some of them rise above their peers, wowing audiences not only with their talent but also their determination and fortitude. Young readers will be inspired by their favorite athletes' tenacity, dedication, discipline, hard work, and success. Each competitor's climb to the top is outlined, from his childhood and early sports endeavors to his establishment as a living legend, including all the trials and triumphs along the way. Features include: High-interest subjects engage even reluctant readers. Explores character building, highlighting each figure's accomplishments on the field and off, including charity work and family life. Special back matter features include a timeline of pivotal moments in each figure's life and profiles of other living legends of sports.


Living Legends of Sports Set

Living Legends of Sports Set

Author: Various

Publisher:

Published: 2019-01-15

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781538304143

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The exceptional athletes treated in these biographies are living symbols of excellence and celebrity for readers of all ages. Each book relates the masterful skills and physical abilities of a different sports legend who, through hard work, discipline, focus, and achievement, has reached the pinnacle of his or her sport. The tale of each figure's rise to superstardom, from childhood and early training through their breakthrough, major victories, and personal challenges, will captivate readers and inspire them to pursue their own dreams. Features include: High-interest subjects engage even reluctant readers. Explores character building, highlighting each figure's accomplishments on the field and off, including charity work and family life. Special back matter features include a timeline of pivotal moments in each figure's life and profiles of other living legends of sports.


Harlequin Special Edition November 2021 - Box Set 2 of 2

Harlequin Special Edition November 2021 - Box Set 2 of 2

Author: Kathy Douglass

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2021-10-26

Total Pages: 599

ISBN-13: 0369710401

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Harlequin Special Edition November 2021 – Box Set 2 of 2 Harlequin® Special Edition brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! These are heartwarming, romantic stories about life, love and family. This Special Edition box set includes: A KISS AT THE MISTLETOE RODEO Montana Mavericks: The Real Cowboys of Bronco Heights by Kathy Douglass During a rare hometown visit to Bronco for a holiday competition, rodeo superstar Geoff Burris is sidelined by an injury—and meets Stephanie Brandt. Geoff is captivated by the no-nonsense introvert. He’d never planned to put down roots, but when Stephanie is in his arms, all he can think about is forever… HIS BABY NO MATTER WHAT Dawson Family Ranch by Melissa Senate Nothing will change how much Colt Dawson loves his baby boy. Not even the shocking news his deceased wife lied about Ryder’s paternity. But confronting Ava Guthrie about his ex’s sperm-donor scheme doesn’t go as planned. Will Ava heal Colt’s betrayed heart in time for a Wyoming family Christmas? THE COWBOY’S CHRISTMAS RETREAT (A Top Dog Dude Ranch novel) by USA TODAY bestselling author Catherine Mann Riley Stewart has been jilted. He needs an understanding shoulder, so Riley invites his best friend, Lucy Snyder, and her son on his “honeymoon.” But moonlit walks, romantic fires, the glow of Christmas lights—everything is conspiring against their “just friends” resolve. Will this fake honeymoon ignite the real spark Riley and Lucy have denied for so long? For more relatable stories of love and family, look for Harlequin Special Edition November 2021 – Box Set 1 of 2


Lindsey Vonn

Lindsey Vonn

Author: Marty Gitlin

Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC

Published: 2012-03-16

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 1420508652

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This biography of Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn delves into the childhood, lifestyle, and career of arguably the most accomplished skier in American history. Vonn has won three consecutive World Cup championships and earned an Olympic gold medal in 2010. Her rise to stardom has been bumpy, with two critical obstacles that have tested her multiple times during her career: her turbulent and now estranged relationship with her father, and the many physical injuries sustained because of her notoriously brash style on the slopes?. The book discusses the accident that crushed her dream of medaling in the 2006 Olympics and how she overcame this misfortune to win gold in 2010.


Collecting Sports Legends

Collecting Sports Legends

Author: Joe Orlando

Publisher: Zyrus Press

Published: 2008-12

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9781933990217

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This comprehensive guide takes the reader on a historical journey, providing an in-depth look at the icons of sport, captured through their greatest collectibles. Composed by the leading experts in the field, never before has one book covered such a variety of hobby subjects. For those interested in building a fine collection of sports memorabilia, from baseball cards to autographs to game-used bats, each subject is covered in great detail. Within each chapter, the best of the best has been selected by the experts. Whether you are a hardcore collector or just an avid sports fan, this book not only helps bring the legends of sport to life but it provides crucial tips on how to assemble a world class collection. From Babe Ruth to Tiger Woods, from Wilt Chamberlain to Joe Namath, every major sport is covered. This book contains hundreds of sports memorabilia images, including many of the finest examples in the world.


Billboard

Billboard

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Published: 2006-08-05

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13:

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In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.


The Sports Collectors Almanac

The Sports Collectors Almanac

Author: Sports Collectors Digest Editors

Publisher:

Published: 2000-03

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780873415828

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This five-in-one reference is a complete, one-stop sourcebook for all new-issue cards in football, basketball, baseball, hockey, and motor sports. 1,500 photos.