Sports & Recreation
Discover the best sports books at our online bookstore, featuring top sports titles, compelling sports autobiographies, and engaging basketball books. Explore must-read and best-selling sports romance books and more, perfect for fans of every athletic pursuit.
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Vinícius Júnior: Collect Them All!Hailing from a poor family, Vini Jr saw football very much as a hobby rather than a career opportunity. But there was no denying that the young boy from São Gonçalo had bags of talent. Moving quickly through the ranks at Flamengo, he immediately...
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Up, Up, Ever Up! Junko Tabei: A Life in the MountainsThe grit of How to Solve a Problem meets the lyricism of Drum Dream Girl in Anita Yasuda's evocative picture book biography about Junko Tabei, the first woman to summit Everest. Illustrated by Caldecott Honor artist Yuko Shimizu.Junko Tabei dreamed of a life climbing...
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TriatlónThe triathlon at the Summer Games is amazing to watch! Athletes swim, bike, and run all in one event. Don't miss the transitions, where just a few seconds can make or break a race. Elementary Spanish readers will discover the speed and endurance it...
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Travis Kelce: All AccessWho is Travis Kelce? Learn everything you've ever wanted to know about the Kansas City Chiefs' star tight end in this fun, fact-filled biography!Get to know the real Travis Kelce in this biography that's packed with fun facts, stats, top tens, listicles, and lots...
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Trails and Tribulations: The Running Adventures of Susie Chan'I laughed, gulped and cried as I read Susie's stories of battling through some of the hardest races on this planet as well as some of the hardest moments in her life' Sophie Raworth'Tells it all with an openness and honesty that comes from...
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The Plants of the Pacific Crest Trail: A Hiker's Guide to Northern CaliforniaDiscover and appreciate the flowers, trees, and other plants on the Pacific Crest Trail with this beautiful guide to the American West's natural wonders. Quickly find, identify, and learn about the amazing range of plants growing along the Northern California stretch of the Pacific...
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The Physics of Soccer: Using Math and Science to Improve Your GameWhether it's called soccer, football, or the world's game, soccer is fun and has been deemed the most popular sport in the world. Soccer is about motion. Physics is about the laws of motion, and it can be applied to ball games. Combining soccer...
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The New Heroes (Lego Ninjago: Dragons Rising)Heroes, villains, and dragons collide in this full-color chapter book, featuring three action-packed stories based on the all-new LEGO(R) NINJAGO(R) Dragons Rising animated series! The world of LEGO NINJAGO is changing as many legendary realms have suddenly combined into one world! The adventures of...
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The Nature of Swimming: Unique Bathing Locations and Swimming ExperiencesDive deep into that age-old habit humans have carried over centuries--the ever-tranquil act of bathing in nature.Whether in oceans or lakes, streams, or rivers; humans have been drawn to water and the unique bathing opportunities it offers. This title celebrates our connection with water,...
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The Memphis Red Sox: A Negro Leagues HistoryThis book examines Memphis's symbolic meaning and value as a Negro leagues baseball city during Jim Crow. It locates the main intersections between black professional baseball and the South in the four decades that spanned the modern Negro leagues era and analyzes the racial...
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The Horses Who Made MeHow a Grand Prix dressage ridercompeted at the highest level before finding her way to liberty work, and theextraordinary lessons that molded her perceptions, understandings, and feelingsalong the way."In my eyes," says former Frenchinternational dressage competitor Alizée Froment, "dressage is the journey toperfect communication...
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The History of Fantasy Sports: And the Stories of the People Who Made It HappenFantasy sports have become as ingrained in American culture as baseball and apple pie. And they have spread worldwide. There are versions of these games for football, baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, cricket, bull riding, bass fishing, Iditarod and many more. It is one of...
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The Franchise: Atlanta BravesIn The Franchise: Atlanta Braves, take a more profound and unique journey into the history of an iconic team. This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans' history of the franchise, going beyond well-worn narratives of yesteryear to uncover the less-discussed...
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The 30 Greatest Sports Conspiracy Theories of All Time: Ranking Sports' Most Notorious Fixes, Cover-Ups, and ScandalsSeparating fact from myth, Kalb attempts to determine which of these long-held conspiracy theories hold water, and which ones fall flat under scrutiny. Ranking the conspiracies from 1 to 30 and the likelihood of each conspiracy from 1 to 5, Kalb boldly asks: Did...
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Texas Legend: Jim Hall and His ChaparralsOne of the greatest drivers of his generation, Jim Hall is even better known as an innovator. From tiny Chaparral Cars in Midland, Texas emerged a series of vehicles that changed the face of racing. His high-winged Chaparral 2E Can-Am car and 2F World...
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Team ParkEvan Park has always faced obstacles in getting his father's approval, but an actual obstacle race has some surprising results. A new middle-grade novel from the author of the critically acclaimed Peter Lee's Notes from the Field. Eleven-year-old Evan Park's dad believes boys should...
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Swing Like a Pro: The Breakthrough Scientific Method of Perfecting Your Golf SwingA leading biomechanics expert and a premier golf instructor share the secrets of the perfect swing using a breakthrough learning tool--for novice and advanced golfers alike. For seventeen years, CompuSport International's biomechanics expert Dr. Ralph Mann devoted himself to studying the swings of more...
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Swimming and DivingEvery four years, athletes gather to test their strength and speed against the world's best at the Summer Olympic Games. This updated series explains the most popular Olympic sporting events to young readers who are eager to watch the excitement. Includes a table of...
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Stillwater Fly Fishing: Competition-Inspired Strategies for Everyday AnglersStillwaters not only provide fishing opportunities for some of the largest trout in the United States, but they often provide the only dependable fishing (save some tailwaters in Colorado and New Mexico) in the early season (from ice-out to after runoff) for anglers in...
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Sticks, Stones & Pinecones: Games to Play in NatureFun for all ages--without any screens! Terrific and timeless gift From Checkers to Mancala to Snakes and Ladders, there's a game to entertain everyone This portable, charmingly illustrated book features 37 board and other games (plus a robust collection of riddles) that can be...
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