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(0)Shane Frederick
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NC 990L
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English
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Wayne Gretzke, Bobby Orr, Mark Messier, Mario Lemieux. These hockey legends rule the record books. But who will fans still be talking about years from now? Find out which of your favorite hockey players are legends in the making. Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated KIDS.
3) Boxing
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English
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"A survey of the highlights and legendary athletes--such as Cuban Teófilo Stevenson--of the Olympic sport of boxing, which officially became a part of the modern Summer Games in 1904" -Provided by Publisher.
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English
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Hilary Knight started skating when she was five. Fifteen years later, she was the youngest member on Team USA at the 2010 Olympics. The next 10 years of her career have only gotten more impressive. Discover more about Knight's highlights on and off the ice in this thrilling biography in the Stars of Sports series.
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English
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Kawhi 'the Klaw' Leonard is a well-known name in basketball. At a towering height of 6 feet, 7 inches, Leonard is one of the most dominant defenders in the NBA. Leonard was just 20 years old when he was first drafted in the NBA. Since then he has had many triumphs and has helped lead his teams to greatness.
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When Candace Parker beat out all the boys at the McDonald's All-American slam dunk contest in 2004, she became the first female player to win the event. In the years that followed, Parker's list of achievements became long and ever-growing. She was WNBA rookie of the year, a two-time WNBA most valuable player, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, and more. Parker is also a mother, broadcaster, and role model. Discover more about Parker's amazing life...
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Auston Matthews felt at home on the ice as soon as he stepped onto a rink as a kid. Soon hockey scouts watched him closely as he broke records in the youth hockey. After signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs, he made an immediate impact by being the first player in the modern era to score four goals in his National Hockey League debut. Learn about the rise of a three-time NHL All-Star in this exciting, fast-paced biography.
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English
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As a child, Diana Taurasi was awkward and gangly. But as soon as she started playing basketball, she learned that her size and height gave her an advantage on the basketball court. Since winning the WBNA Rookie of the Year title in 2004, Taurasi has come a long way. Discover more about Taurasi's highlights on the court in this action-packed biography in the Stars of Sports series.
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As a child, Mallory Pugh would do anything she could to watch soccer, practice soccer, and play soccer. She was soccer obsessed! Not much has changed for Pugh in terms of her passion for soccer. In 2015, she was named the U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year. In 2019, she played for the U.S. team that won the World Cup. Discover more about Pugh's highlights on the field in this thrilling biography in the Stars of Sports series.
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English
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From Bobby Orr to Wayne Gretzky, pro hockey has featured amazing talents on the ice. The best of the best fight their way to the top of the records lists. Find the answers to the following questions and more inside The Ultimate Collection of Pro Hockey Records. Who holds the record for the most career hat tricks? Which player has spent the most time in a penalty box in a single season? Which goalie has the most career shutouts? What team has won the...
12) The World Series
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English
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A pitcher reads his catcher's signal ... slider, down, and away. He winds up and releases. Swing and a miss! Young baseball fans will enjoy reading all about the daring pitches, hits, and plays of the World Series. Readers can easily follow the leveled text as they learn more about the history, stars, and moments of the ultimate baseball championship.
13) The Stanley Cup
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English
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A left winger lines up a perfectly timed slap shot. The puck buzzes past the goalie's glove, and the home crowd roars. This is the Stanley Cup Finals, and ice hockey's top prize is on the line. The long history of the Cup is full of amazing stories and legendary stars. Readers will discover it all in this book.
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Creative
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
1260L
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1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations.
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English
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Examines some of the history of the New Orleans Pelicans professional basketball team, discussing famous players, trades, coaches, and games from the franchise's past and present.
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Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
1190L
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1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations (some color).
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English
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Presents a history of the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team. Includes full-color photographs, short biographies of star players, and courtside stories.
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Creative
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
1240L
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1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
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English
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Provides a history of the San Antonio Spurs professional basketball team, from its founding to the present. Highlights notable players, coaches, and events; and includes photographs and quotes.
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Creative
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
1280L
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1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
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English
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Provides a history of the New York Knicks professional basketball team, from its founding to the present. Highlights notable players, coaches, and events; and includes photographs and quotes.
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Creative
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
1200L
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1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
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English
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Examines some of the history of the Milwaukee Bucks professional basketball team, discussing famous players, trades, coaches, and games from the franchise's past and present.
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Series
Publisher
Creative
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
1280L
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1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations.
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English
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Provides a history of the Miami Heat professional basketball team, from its founding to the present. Highlights notable players, coaches, and events; and includes photographs and quotes.