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Meet Novak Djokovic: Tennis Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
With a record-breaking 24 Grand Slam titles, Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic is the all-time leader in Grand Slams. Learn more about the champion from how he started playing tennis to… Read More →
Meet Ronald Acuña Jr.: Atlanta Braves Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
Atlanta Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. is a home run hitter with two Silver Slugger awards. He’s the only player in Major League Baseball to ever hit at least 3 home runs and steal at… Read More →
Meet Simone Biles: Gymnastics Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
When Simone Biles was just six years old, she began practicing gymnastics. And it was clear that she would be a star. In her teens, she entered her first world competition and her first… Read More →
Meet Victor Wembanyama: San Antonio Spurs Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
At 7 feet 4 inches, Victor Wembanyama was one of the tallest NBA players in the 2023–2024 season. But his height wasn’t the only incredible thing about him. After growing up near Paris,… Read More →
Megan Rapinoe: Athletes Who Made a Difference
From the Series Athletes Who Made a Difference
Megan Rapinoe has been the face of women's soccer since she first stepped onto the international pitch. In addition to winning an Olympic gold medal, two World Cups, and the FIFA player of… Read More →
Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton: Two Tennessee Titans
From the Series Musicians and Their Inspirations
Miley Cyrus looks up to Dolly Parton. But Parton isn't just Cyrus's godmother—she's also her inspiration. From performing onscreen to creating music together, learn how they write songs, what Read More →
Minecraft Construction: Unofficial Gamer Guide
From the Series Minecraft Zone (UpDog Books ™)
From little shelters to castles to skyscrapers, you can build anything you imagine in Minecraft. Get tips and tricks for finding materials, using tools, making redstone machines, and… Read More →
Minecraft Creative Mode: Unofficial Gamer Guide
From the Series Minecraft Zone (UpDog Books ™)
You never have to worry about running out of ideas in Minecraft's Creative Mode! Discover slick tips on how to use your inventory, design cool builds, or learn how to fly. In Creative Mode,… Read More →
Minecraft Farming: Unofficial Gamer Guide
From the Series Minecraft Zone (UpDog Books ™)
You can farm anything from pumpkins to potatoes in the incredible world of Minecraft. Explore raising animals such as chickens and cows or improve your green thumb by growing crops. There is… Read More →
Minecraft Maps: Unofficial Gamer Guide
From the Series Minecraft Zone (UpDog Books ™)
Maps don’t just help you find your way through the world of Minecraft. They also keep track of where you’ve been! Learn about where to find maps, how to use them, and even how to create your… Read More →
Minecraft Mining: Unofficial Gamer Guide
From the Series Minecraft Zone (UpDog Books ™)
Going on a mining trip is always exciting in Minecraft. Learn about dangerous mobs, rare ores, and the tools you need to explore the caves like a pro. There are so many things to find in… Read More →
Minecraft Survival Mode: Unofficial Gamer Guide
From the Series Minecraft Zone (UpDog Books ™)
In Survival Mode, players have only ten minutes of daylight before hostile mobs spawn at night. That’s why it's important to build shelters and make weapons. Learn tips on how to craft, what… Read More →
Muhammad Ali: Athletes Who Made a Difference
From the Series Athletes Who Made a Difference
Muhammad Ali has been called the Greatest of All Time since he put on his first pair of boxing gloves. He won the world heavyweight title in a major upset, held the title of undisputed… Read More →
Native Mascots, Myths, and Misrepresentation: Battling Indigenous Stereotypes
From the Series Native Rights (Alternator Books ®)
Representation takes many forms, from who is elected or appointed to positions in government to the characters and images used in movies, books, and sport teams. However, not all… Read More →
Native Voting Rights and Sovereignty: Recognizing Indigenous Voices in Government
From the Series Native Rights (Alternator Books ®)
There are 574 federally recognized nations with tribal sovereignty in the United States. Tribal sovereignty means that these nations must be honored as distinct political entities and treated Read More →
Nicole Aunapu Mann: First Native American Woman in Space
From the Series Gateway Biographies
On October 5, 2022, Nicole Aunapu Mann rode the SpaceX Dragon Endurance space shuttle and became the first Native American woman to reach space. For 157 days, Mann lived and worked on the… Read More →
Nurses: A First Look
From the Series Read about Community Helpers (Read for a Better World ™)
Nurses help people who are sick or hurt get better. With accessible text and full-color photographs, young readers learn about the importance of nurses. Read More →
Police Officers: A First Look
From the Series Read about Community Helpers (Read for a Better World ™)
Police officers help keep our communities safe. Colorful photographs and leveled text allow readers to peek into the daily work of these important community helpers. Read More →
Pro Baseball by the Numbers
From the Series Ultimate Sports Stats (Lerner ™ Sports)
Sports fans love to compare stats, and no sport has more to discover than baseball. From wins to home runs to earned run average, explore baseball's most important stats and their… Read More →
Pro Basketball by the Numbers
From the Series Ultimate Sports Stats (Lerner ™ Sports)
Fans, coaches, and players use basketball stats to find out which teams and players are rising to the top. Explore the most exciting basketball stats of all time. Read More →
Pro Football by the Numbers
From the Series Ultimate Sports Stats (Lerner ™ Sports)
Who is the greatest quarterback in football? Which team has the best season record? Learn the answers to these questions and many more by exploring stats from the greatest football teams and… Read More →
Pro Hockey by the Numbers
From the Series Ultimate Sports Stats (Lerner ™ Sports)
Hockey games are fast-paced and full of quick passes and goals. Fans and coaches keep up with each hockey game using one great tool. Stats! Learn about the history of hockey and follow its… Read More →
Pro Soccer by the Numbers
From the Series Ultimate Sports Stats (Lerner ™ Sports)
Soccer is one of the world's most popular sports. Fans can keep up with soccer's intense competition through stats. From assists to goals to epic saves, explore the stats of soccer's best… Read More →
Pro Wrestling Superstars
From the Series All-Time Best Athletes (Lerner Sports Rookie)
Pro wrestling features some of the most recognizable names in sports history. But who are the best wrestlers to ever enter the ring? Check out the top 10 and then rank them for yourself. Read More →