Craig Ellenport
Author
Series
Publisher
Kaleidoscope
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
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Description
Ever wonder what the original name of the Chicago Bears was? Through narrative nonfiction, timelines, and Fun Facts, readers will engage with the history and superstars of the Chicago Bears team never before.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Learn about the key players and big wins that have made the Ohio State Buckeyes one of the most popular teams in college football. Readers will get a glimpse into the team's history, its home stadium, its fans, and the team's most memorable moments. Additional features to enhance comprehension include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, information about the author,...
7) Twitter
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Though short and sweet, 140-character Twitter posts, or tweets, have become standard parts of world communication, from the Oval Office on down. Inside, read how this amazing company began and how it grew rapidly while creating an all-new way for people, including celebrities, athletes, politicians, and more, to speak to the world. Social media companies have changed the way that people in every generation communicate." -- Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Learn about the key players and big wins that have made the Auburn Tigers one of the most popular teams in college football. Readers will get a glimpse into the team's history, its home stadium, its fans, and the team's most memorable moments. Additional features to enhance comprehension include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, information about the author, and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The forward streaks toward the goal, his skates biting into the ice as he drives forward. They pull back their stick and whip it forward. Wham! The hockey puck zooms along the ice. From skating like a pro to mastering the perfect shot, hockey takes skill, practice, and a little bit of STEM. Explore the science, technology, engineering, and math behind the game of hockey. Sports and STEM? Score!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest, an imprint of National Highlights Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Watch TV? Nah, watch Netflix. Watch actors in a movie? Nope, watch digitally animated Pixar and Dreamstime characters. Buy a CD? What is thisthe 90s? Stream it on Pandora and Spotify! From movies and TV to games and sports, the Internet and technology completely changed the world of entertainment and information. This series focuses on a group of companiesalso including YouTube and GoPro, and featuring a title on the rise of Esportsthat are changing...
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"As the NFL celebrates its monumental 100th season, this vivid retrospective pays tribute to America's game in spectacular fashion. The superstars, the dynasties, and the most heartstopping, unbelievable moments are all here. With incisive writing and hundreds of the finest historical photos, relive a century's worth of the greatest games and personalities that have captivated football fans everywhere. NFL 100 takes you on a journey through the 100...
12) Dennis Brutus
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Dennis Brutus was a poet and human rights activist whose works centered on his sufferings and those of Black South Africans. For fourteen years, Dennis taught English and Afrikaans in South Africa. As the white minority government increased restrictions on the black population, he became involved in a series of anti-apartheid related activities, including efforts to end discrimination in sports. The government subsequently banned him from teaching,...
14) NFL: wideouts
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Profiles the careers of six outstanding NFL wide receivers, Victor Cruz, A.J. Green, Greg Jennings, Calvin Johnson, Mike Wallace, and Wes Welker.
17) Kevin Durant
Author
Publisher
Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing division
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"He's 6' 9" with a wingspan of 7' 5", and everyone knows him as KD. He's a two-time NBA champ, two-time finals MVP, and four-time scoring champ. He's Kevin Durant, and the NBA has never seen a player quite like him before. However, as impressive as the stats may be, what's even more impressive is the journey that Kevin Durant took to get to the NBA. Born in a suburb of Washington, DC, Durant quickly discovered basketball as a way off of the dangerous...
18) Instagram
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest, an imprint of National Highlights Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then an Instagram profile is worth millions! People everywhere now share photos and videos of their lives with followers around the world via Instagram. Inside, read how this super-hot app company started and how it has transformed visual communication . . . and how it is planning to change it even more in the future! Social media companies have changed the way that people in every generation communicate. --...
Author
Language
English
Description
In this revised, updated, and expanded edition, the story of hockey from its earliest days right through to the 2018 Stanley Cup Final is described in detail and complemented by dozens of biographies and hundreds of photographs from NHL archives. Written by five leading authorities on the game, this book is a celebration of all that has made the sport of hockey what it is today-- the unforgettable characters, the incredible fans, the defining moments...