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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Two Friends and a Polar Bear: A Story of Friendship and Endurance Skiing Unsupported Across the Arctic Greenland Ice CapCan two friends ski across Greenland in the Arctic late in life?Terry Williams and Aaron Linsdau were one of the oldest teams ever to ski across the Greenland Ice Cap unsupported. They trekked over 300 miles of frozen Arctic wastelands using compasses to guide...
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Track and FieldEvery 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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The Story of SoccerHow did soccer become the world's most popular sport with billions of fans and millions of players? From its earliest beginnings to the most recent World Cup winners, readers will find out unforgettable facts about their favorite sport!Author: Nick HunterPublisher: Capstone PressPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 32Binding...
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The Story of Serena Williams: An Inspiring Biography for Young ReadersDiscover the life of Serena Williams--a story about challenging yourself and achieving your dreams for kids ages 6 to 9Serena Williams is one of the most famous and talented tennis players in history. Before she became a legendary professional athlete, she was a young...
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The Science Behind Swimming, Diving, and Other Water SportsBehind the flips, splashes, and speed of Olympic water sports, science is at work. Gravity and centrifugal force are at work as a diver spins and flips before splashing into the water. Olympic swimmers shave their bodies to reduce drag as they zip through...
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The Real Two Hearted: Life, Love, and Lore Along Michigan's Most Iconic RiverAuthor: Bob OtwellPublisher: Mission Point PressPublished: 07/18/2024Pages: 196Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42dISBN: 9781961302808
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The PassSam and Milo are best friends, on and off the basketball court. But then Milo moves away. He leaves Sam with a special gift--a book of his very own. Sam treasures the book and loses himself in the story, which helps take his mind...
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The Olympic Games Trivia Book: Test Your Knowledge of History and Athletes at the OlympicsGo for the gold as you test your knowledge of the world's greatest international sporting event! This book features 100 trivia questions and challenges about the history and best moments of the Olympic Games. Questions cover both the Summer and Winter Olympics, as well...
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The Miami HeatA revised Team Spirit Basketball edition featuring the Miami Heat that chronicles the history and accomplishments of the team. Includes Table of Contents, Glossary, Timeline, Bibliography of additional resources and Index. Aligns to Common Core State Standards requirements for Reading Informational Text.Author: Mark StewartPublisher:...
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The Magic BallWhile searching in the weeds for the first ball he ever hit for a home run, ten-year old Billy Lawson finds instead a battered old baseball half-buried in the mud far beyond the outfield fence. Soon Billy realizes the ball is magic, that it...
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The Madness of Ivy BasketballAuthor: Richard KentPublisher: iUniversePublished: 07/10/2024Pages: 180Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38dISBN: 9781663264350This title is not returnable
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The Lost Javelina: Explores the Organ MountainsAuthor: Mike HoskinsPublisher: Not AvailPublished: 08/06/2024Pages: 32Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25dISBN: 9798869399908Audience: Baby-Preschool
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The Long Way AroundIn an exciting wilderness adventure, three cousins are cut off from their parents by a huge earthquake--and must hike long and treacherous mountain trails back to safety, with only each other to rely on. During a hiking trip with their parents in the mountains...
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The Knockout: Sport's Most Decisive MomentSwift, brutal and utterly final: with knockouts, there are no grey areas; a KO is a KO. But what actually is a knockout, and why are we so fascinated by it? The Knockout is the most dramatic and devastating moment in sport. There is...
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The (Inter) National Basketball Association: How the NBA Ushered in a New Era of Basketball and Went GlobalFor most of its existence, the National Basketball Association was a league filled with (almost) all American-born players. Players from overseas were looked at as less-skilled and not worth the risk. Americans playing overseas were looked at as those who couldn't cut it in...
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The Football Game That Changed America: How the NFL Created a National HolidayA fascinating history of the Super Bowl and its massive impact on the sports world and beyond.The Super Bowl has changed what was just another wintry Sunday into America's unofficial holiday. It's the biggest entertainment event of the year. It's the most important advertising...
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The Dog That Stole HomeSequel to The Dog That Pitched a No-Hitter. When his telepathic dog Harry is grounded for nipping another dog, Mike wonders how he'll ever make it through the baseball game without his advice and encouragement.Author: Matt ChristopherPublisher: Norwood House PressPublished: 07/30/2024Pages: 48Binding Type: PaperbackISBN:...
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The Dog That Called the PitchMike and his telepathic dog Harry are shocked to find that their new umpire can hear their silent conversations!Author: Matt ChristopherPublisher: Norwood House PressPublished: 07/30/2024Pages: 48Binding Type: Library BindingISBN: 9781684500406Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.3Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 25275 / Dog...
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The Complete Runner's Day-By-Day Log 12-Month 2025 Planner CalendarAuthor: Matt FitzgeraldPublisher: Andrews McMeel PublishingPublished: 07/02/2024Pages: 144Binding Type: DeskWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.50h x 6.30w x 0.40dISBN: 9781524889333About the AuthorMatt Fitzgerald is an award-winning endurance sports journalist and bestselling author of more than 20 books on running, triathlon, fitness, nutrition, and weight loss, including Brain...
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The Complete Book of Long-Distance Cycling: Build the Strength, Skills, and Confidence to Ride as Far as You WantAuthor: Edmund R. Burke, Ed PavelkaPublisher: Rodale BooksPublished: 10/06/2000Pages: 288Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.12w x 0.73dISBN: 9781579541996Review Citation(s): Booklist 09/01/2000 pg. 49About the AuthorEdmund R. Burke, Ph.D., a leading expert on training and nutrition for bicyclists, worked with the U.S. national cycling...
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