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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.

Héroes Del Deporte (Sports Heroes)

J.P. Miller (author) Chellie Carroll (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039643772

Discover the courageous stories of elite Black athletes who battled prejudice and exclusion to become heroes and champions in their sport. Some have used their platform to bring attention to global, social, economic, and health issues. Others brought glory and fame to their countries. Read about such heroes in sports as boxer Muhammad Ali, tennis great Serena Williams, sprinter Usain Bolt, gymnast Simone Biles, and many more.

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.

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.

Jackie Robinson: Professional Baseball Player

Tony De Marco (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881907

Best known for breaking the color line in baseball, Jackie Robinson was central in the integration of the sport. During his successful career in college athletics, in Major League Baseball, and in his business career, Jackie Robinson rose above the racism he faced to become an important figure in the American Civil Rights movement. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary,a time line, a Think-About-It section, and an index.

Sports Technology

Janie Havemeyer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881341

Introduces readers to significant developments in sports technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research.

Turkey Hunting

Kelly Anne White (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881051

Explores the techniques and equipment needed for turkey hunting, provides background information on turkey hunting regulations, and covers guidelines for safety and conservation. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Upland Bird Hunting

Jenny Crooks-Johnson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881068

Explores the techniques and equipment needed for upland bird hunting, provides background information on upland bird hunting regulations, and covers guidelines for safety and conservation. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Saltwater Fishing

Kelly Anne White (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881044

Explores the techniques and equipment needed for saltwater fishing, provides background information on fishing regulations, and covers guidelines for safety and conservation. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.