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Superfast Rally Car Racing

J Chris Roselius (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541582941

Thrill racing fans with this look at rally car racing! Exciting photos and interesting facts help readers discover the history of rally car racing, what a typical race day looks like, and more.

Jackie Robinson

Blake Hoena (author) David Shephard (illustrator)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541599437

In an era of discrimination, Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson broke Major League Baseball's race barrier. Before Robinson took his place at first base, the majors discriminated against African-American athletes, denying them a chance to compete. Despite facing harassment from fans and other players, Robinson stayed focused on the game, becoming the MLB Rookie of the Year in 1947 and later a baseball legend. This graphic biography follows Robinson's time on semi-pro teams, his days in the US military, and his history-making experience with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Tiger Woods

Jon M. Fishman (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541583610

Tiger Woods is one of the most accomplished pro golfers of all time! Learn about his career highlights, life off the green, and more through action-packed text and full-color photographs.

Superfast Motorcycle Racing

Janet Slingerland (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541582934

Start your engines and get ready to learn all about the exciting world of motorcycle racing! Readers will be turning the pages to discover the history of motorcycle racing, what a typical race day looks like, and more about the sport.

Jesse Owens

Blake Hoena (author) David Shephard (illustrator)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541599444

In 1936, Adolf Hitler attempted to make the Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany, a showcase of Nazi superiority with a new stadium and the first television broadcast of the Games. He didn't account for African-American sprinter and long jumper James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens, who smashed records throughout his track and field career. Owens turned Hitler's Olympic vision on its head by winning four gold medals in the 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay and long jump. Along the way, he broke or equaled nine Olympic records and set three world records. In graphic nonfiction style, this biography takes readers from Owens's early life to his historic athletic triumphs.

Lamar Jackson

Jon M. Fishman (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781728401041

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is a rising star in the National Football League (NFL). Readers will devour the life story of this athlete with a golden arm and cheetah-like speed!

Megan Rapinoe

Jon M. Fishman (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781728401034

Megan Rapinoe lends her tremendous soccer talents to both the United States Women's National Team and Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer League. Learn about her training regimen, her advocacy work, and more!

Kobe Bryant: NBA Champion

Percy Leed (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781728419381

Kobe Bryant dominated the world of basketball as an 18-time NBA All-Star, a five-time NBA champion, and a two-time Olympic gold medalist. This biography details his life and his thrilling legacy.

Colin Kaepernick

Blake Hoena (author) Sam LeDoyen (illustrator)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541599420

This graphic biography shows readers the moments that have defined Colin Kaepernick’s life as a quarterback and an activist. His talent and determination made him a college football success and brought him to the National Football League. As a quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, he led his team to multiple playoffs and even competed in the Super Bowl. When outrage over violence against African Americans became a national movement, Kaepernick joined the protests. His decision cost him his career in football, but he gained a voice heard worldwide.

Khalil Mack

Jon M. Fishman (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781728400983

From playing college football at Buffalo to becoming the highest paid defensive player in National Football League (NFL) history with the Chicago Bears, Khalil Mack has always been a standout. Readers will love learning how he became a superstar linebacker.

Luka Doncic

Jon M. Fishman (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781728401010

In 2019 Luka Doncic became the second basketball player from Europe ever to win the National Basketball Association (NBA) Rookie of the Year Award. This Slovenian phenom's rise to stardom will keep readers turning the pages.

Serena Williams

Elliott Smith (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781728414966

Tennis legend Serena Williams has been competing for more than 20 years and continues to dominate the court while inspiring young tennis fans around the world. Learn about her 23 singles Grand Slam titles, her fashion line, and more.

The Super Bowl: Football's Game of the Year

Matt Scheff (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781728401263

At the end of every season, football fans watch the Super Bowl to see the top teams in the NFL (National Football League) battle for the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The biggest game of the year has a culture of its own, from dazzling halftime shows to hilarious TV commercials. Dive into the Super Bowl's long history of epic football face-offs, nail-biting comebacks, and unbelievable upsets, and discover why each game keeps fans talking for years to come.

Russell Wilson

Jon M. Fishman (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781728414911

Russell Wilson is the all-star quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks. A six-time Pro Bowl pick, he has led the Seahawks to two Super Bowls and in April 2019 became the highest paid player in the National Football League.

Baker Mayfield

Jon M. Fishman (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781728400976

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield is a Heisman Trophy winner and the 2018 first overall draft pick. As a rookie, he proved himself with an amazing comeback in his first National Football League (NFL) game. Read his story!

Michael Jordan Flying High

Joe Levit (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781728400099

The Chicago Bulls drafted Michael Jordan without knowing he would raise the standard for how basketball is played forever. Learn all about Jordan's life and explore what makes him a living legend.

Sloane Stephens

Jon M. Fishman (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541583603

All-court tennis phenom Sloane Stephens is ranked fourth in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) with six singles titles and one US Open Championship. Read all about this WTA superstar!

Pro Football Upsets

Mickey Gilliam (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541583696

A football soars through the air—and the perfect pass is fumbled by the receiver! In one moment, a team that barely made the playoffs can beat the favorite to win the Super Bowl. Dive into thrilling plays and other surprising moments in professional football.

Saquon Barkley

Jon M. Fishman (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541583597

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley ended his record-breaking first season as the NFL's 2018 Offensive Rookie of the Year. Find out how Barkley trains and spends his time off the field.

Drew Brees

Jon M. Fishman (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541583559

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees wows football fans with his amazing passes. Full-color photos and action-packed text showcase his highlights playing in the National Football League (NFL).

Pro Soccer Upsets

Thomas Carothers (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541583719

Thrilling upsets are part of what makes professional soccer so exciting! Sometimes, a team that barely makes it to the playoffs can win it all on a penalty kick for the league championship. Learn about the most exciting upsets and underdog moments in soccer through exciting photos and action-packed text.

Zion Williamson

Elliott Smith (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781728415017

After one breakout season playing college basketball at Duke, Zion Williamson was drafted into the NBA (National Basketball League) by the New Orleans Pelicans. Learn about one of the NBA's most notable rising stars.

The World Cup: Soccer's Greatest Tournament

Matt Scheff (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781728401270

Get an inside look at the men's and women's soccer World Cup. Explore the phenomenal performances, jaw-dropping goals, and biggest celebrations that have made the World Cup the most popular sports event in the world.

Chris Paul

Jon M. Fishman (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541583542

Point guard Chris Paul not only led the NBA four times in assists and six times in steals—he also won two gold medals. Get to know this Houston Rockets hero!

Pro Basketball Upsets

Mickey Gilliam (author)

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541583689

The countdown clock is almost at zero—and suddenly, a player scores a three-pointer to win the game! Professional basketball is full of underdog stories. Sometimes, a lower-seeded team can dominate the top seed to win an NBA Championship. Learn about some of the biggest upsets in basketball history.