Jameson Anderson
Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This title introduces readers to Gabby Douglas, the gold-medal winning Olympic gymnast. Douglas's life story is examined from her childhood in Virginia, to her years competing in the USA Gymnastics National Championships, World Gymnastics Championships, and Pacific Rim Championships on the way to her historic gold medal win in both the individual and team all-around competitions at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games.
Aligned to Common Core standards...
2) Lebron James
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publsihing Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This title introduces readers to LeBron James, the National Basketball Association all-star. James's life story is examined from his childhood in Ohio through his prep years to his selection by the Cleveland Cavaliers as the first overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft and selection as the 2004 NBA Rookie of the Year. Readers will follow James's NBA career from his NBA Finals championship in 2012 against the Oklahoma City Thunder to his many MVP awards...
Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This title introduces readers to Danica Patrick, NASCAR and IndyCar Series auto racer. Patrick's life story is examined from her childhood in Illinois, to her years in England racing Formula 1 on her way to becoming the first woman to win an IndyCar race and the first woman to win pole position in a NASCAR race.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This title introduces readers to Aaron Rodgers, the National Football League's Super Bowl-winning quarterback. Rogers's life story is examined from his childhood in California, to his years at the University of California, Berkeley, on the way to becoming a first-round pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 2005 NFL Draft. Rodgers's years with the Packers are examined, from his two seasons as Brett Favre's backup to his Super Bowl victory against the...
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publsihing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This title introduces readers to Peyton Manning, the National Football League s Super Bowl-winning quarterback. Manning s life story is examined from his childhood in Louisiana where he was Gatorade Circle of Champions National Player-of-the-Year, to his years at the University of Tennessee, where he was first team All-American and Heisman Trophy runner-up on the way to being drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1998 NFL Draft. Manning s years...
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This title introduces readers to Russell Wilson, the National Football League's Super Bowl-winning quarterback. Wilson's life story is examined from his childhood in Virginia, to his years at North Carolina State University and the University of Wisconsin, on the way to becoming a third-round pick by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2012 NFL Draft. Wilson's years with the Seahawks are examined, including his Super Bowl win over the Denver Broncos.
Aligned...
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This title introduces readers to Colin Kaepernick, the National Football League's star quarterback. Kaepernick's life story is examined from his childhood in California where he excelled at football basketball and baseball to his years at the University of Nevada, where he passed form more than 10,000 yards and rushed for more than 4,000 yards on the way to being drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2011 NFL Draft. Kapernick's years with the...
10) Dodge Viper
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and colorful photographs describe the history and models of the Dodge Viper"--Provided by publisher.
12) Lotus
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and colorful photographs describe the history and models of the Lotus"--Provided by publisher.