Search Results: 1,272 books from 28 publishers. Learn more

Strategic Statistics

Stephanie Loureiro (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668931998

Strategic Statistics digs into the statistics and analytics of sports and how they're used to help make major decisions, professional careers based on sports statistics, and records held as a result of examining sports statistics and analytics. Using colorful and engaging infographics, the Sports-Graphics series breaks down the STEM concepts behind a range of popular sports. Includes charts, graphs, and maps to provide key content in an appealing and accessible way.

Shape of the Game

Heather Williams (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668932025

Shape of the Game digs into the basic geometry of sports, the geometric designs and three-dimensional spaces of sports, and examples of real-world sports geometry. Using colorful and engaging infographics, the Sports-Graphics series breaks down the STEM concepts behind a range of popular sports. Includes charts, graphs, and maps to provide key content in an appealing and accessible way.

On the Scoreboard

Heather Williams (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668932018

On the Scoreboard digs into how each sport is scored, how players work to score more, and score-based records. Using colorful and engaging infographics, the Sports-Graphics series breaks down the STEM concepts behind a range of popular sports. Includes charts, graphs, and maps to provide key content in an appealing and accessible way.

Miracle on Ice

Martin Gitlin (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668931752

Miracle on Ice takes readers inside the famous 1980 Winter Olympics hockey game between the United States and Russia (then Soviet Union). Provides background leading up to the game, review of the game, why the world was shocked, and what happened afterward. From players no one believed in to teams no one thought could win, Underdogs: Sports Champions covers some of history's greatest underdogs.

How Roberta Vinci Stunned Serena

Martin Gitlin (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668931745

How Roberta Vinci Stunned Serena takes readers inside the famous U.S. Open match between Roberta Vinci and Serena Williams. Provides background leading up to the match, review of the match, why the world was shocked, and what happened afterward. From players no one believed in to teams no one thought could win, Underdogs: Sports Champions covers some of history's greatest underdogs.

Engineering a Win

Stephanie Loureiro (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668932032

Engineering a Win digs into the many ways engineering has led to better equipment, facilities, and better overall athletic performance. Using colorful and engaging infographics, the Sports-Graphics series breaks down the STEM concepts behind a range of popular sports. Includes charts, graphs, and maps to provide key content in an appealing and accessible way.

Every Second Counts

Kristy Stark (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668932001

Every Second Counts digs into the timing of sports, including: timing of each sport, speed and velocity, and how shaving off time can win the game. Using colorful and engaging infographics, the Sports-Graphics series breaks down the STEM concepts behind a range of popular sports. Includes charts, graphs, and maps to provide key content in an appealing and accessible way.

Angles of Achievement

Kristy Stark (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668931981

Angles of Achievement digs into the angles and arcs in sports as well as records held as a result of utilizing the optimal angles. Using colorful and engaging infographics, the Sports-Graphics series breaks down the STEM concepts behind a range of popular sports. Includes charts, graphs, and maps to provide key content in an appealing and accessible way.

The Scout

Christina Earley (author) Bella Rech (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9798887355559

Mr. South is a baseball scout. Join him at a tryout for new players as you practice reading words with "ou." This book uses the Dyslexie font to make reading easier for people with dyslexia. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Hoops

Christina Earley (author) Anastasia Kleckner (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9798887355450

There are lots of things to do in the city, but Boo chooses to play hoops. Join the action as you practice reading words in which "oo" makes a long vowel sound. This book uses the Dyslexie font to make reading easier for people with dyslexia. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Hey, Batter Batter!

Owen M. Lee (author) Irena Rudovska (illustrator)

Publisher: Xist Publishing ISBN: 9781532432217

Get your team fired up and ready to win with these illustrated baseball chants and cheers.

Lewis Hamilton: World Champion Race Car Driver

Shanna Silver (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645989684

As a child, Lewis Hamilton showed passion and skill for racing. Despite facing racism and other challenges, he wouldn’t let anything stand in the way of his dream of becoming a Formula One driver. Several World Championships later, he continues to live his dream and works to pave the way for more diversity in the sport and inclusivity in life.

Brock Lesnar

Alex Monnig (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098277659

This book chronicles Brock Lesnar's childhood, education, and early career; his rise to success; and his current status. Lesnar's personal and professional challenges and achievements are highlighted as is his impact on entertainment wrestling. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

Roman Reigns

Alex Monnig (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098277666

This book chronicles Roman Reigns's childhood, education, and early career; his rise to success; and his current status. Reigns's personal and professional challenges and achievements are highlighted as is his impact on entertainment wrestling. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

John Cena

Alex Monnig (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098277628

This book chronicles John Cena's childhood, education, and early career; his rise to success; and his current status. Cena's personal and professional challenges and achievements are highlighted as is his impact on entertainment wrestling. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

Andre the Giant

Alex Monnig (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098277635

This book chronicles Andre the Giant's childhood, education, and early career; his rise to success; and his untimely death. Andre the Giant's personal and professional challenges and achievements are highlighted as is his impact on entertainment wrestling. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

Alex Monnig (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098277642

This book chronicles Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's childhood, education, and early career; his rise to success; and his current status. The Rock's personal and professional challenges and achievements are highlighted as is his impact on entertainment wrestling. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

Ronda Rousey

Alex Monnig (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098277673

This book chronicles Ronda Rousey's childhood, education, and early career; his rise to success; and his current status. Rousey's personal and professional challenges and achievements are highlighted as is his impact on entertainment wrestling. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

Motocross

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281816

This title explores motocross and gives information related to their origins, rules, vehicles, and the impact they have on motorsports. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Off-Road Rallies

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281823

This title explores off-road rallies and gives information related to their origins, rules, vehicles, races, and the impact they have on motorsports. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Fly! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.

Monster Trucks

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281809

This title explores monster trucks and gives information related to their origins, rules, vehicles, and the impact they have on motorsports. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Demolition Derby

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281779

This title explores demolition derbies and gives information related to their origins, rules, vehicles, and the impact they have on motorsports. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Endurance Racing

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281786

This title explores endurance races and gives information related to their origins, rules, vehicles, and the impact they have on motorsports. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Fly! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.

Jet Dragsters

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281793

This title explores jet dragsters and gives information related to their origins, rules, vehicles, races, and the impact they have on motorsports. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Sports Records to Make You Cheer!

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281755

This title looks at sports world records and gives information related to the types of records broken and the athletes who have earned them. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.