Sports
879 records found. Displaying 25 - 48.
A Look at Judo
From the Series Martial Arts for Kids (Lerner Sports Rookie)
Judo is one of the world's most popular forms of martial arts! Learn about the sport, how it works, how to compete, and more in this fun, high-interest book. Read More →
A Look at Karate
From the Series Martial Arts for Kids (Lerner Sports Rookie)
Players block, punch, and kick their way into karate! Learn about how the sport works, what lessons look like, what types of contests there are, and more. Read More →
A Look at Tae Kwon Do
From the Series Martial Arts for Kids (Lerner Sports Rookie)
Tae kwon do is quick, exciting, and fun! From discovering what kind of kicks there are to how lessons work, learn more about this popular martial art. Read More →
A Look at Wrestling
From the Series Martial Arts for Kids (Lerner Sports Rookie)
Wrestlers pin, hold, and throw down their opponents to win a match! From wrestling basics to styles to competition, learn more about this popular sport. Read More →
Aly Raisman: Athlete and Activist
From the Series Gateway Biographies
US Olympian Aly Raisman is a leader on and off the mat. She is an outspoken voice against sexual assault. Learn about the most fascinating details of her life as a gold-winning gymnast. Read More →
Amateur Wrestling: Combat on the Mat
From the Series Martial Arts Sports Zone
Did you know that wrestling started out as a deadly sport? Ancient Greeks and Romans used it for self-defense. In modern times, amateur wrestling is still powerful and challenging. But… Read More →
American Pharoah
From the Series Amazing Athletes
In 2015, racehorse American Pharoah won the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and finally the Belmont Stakes to become the first Triple Crown winner since 1978. The three-year-old horse… Read More →
Andrew Luck
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck has had incredible success playing at the highest levels of football. Andrew helped Stanford University win the Orange Bowl in 2010. He could have… Read More →
Andrew McCutchen
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Pittsburgh Pirates star center fielder Andrew McCutchen didn't have much growing up. But he did have big dreams about playing for a Major League Baseball (MLB) team. In 2005, those dreams… Read More →
Annika Sörenstam: LPGA Champion
From the Series Epic Sports Bios (Lerner ™ Sports)
From making the Swedish national golf team as a teenager to winning her first US Women’s Open in 1995, Annika Sörenstam stormed through the golfing ranks to become a LPGA Tour superstar.… Read More →
Anthony Davis
From the Series Amazing Athletes
The New Orleans Pelicans selected center Anthony Davis as the first overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft. Since then, Anthony has proven to be one of the best big men in the game. Midway… Read More →
Anthony Edwards vs. Dwyane Wade: Who Would Win?
From the Series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
Dwyane Wade and Anthony Edwards are two of basketball’s biggest stars. They played in the NBA decades apart, and Edwards watched and admired Wade growing up. Edwards’ style of play has often… Read More →
Antonio Brown
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Antonio Brown is known as one of the best wide receivers in the National Football League (NFL). In 2014, he led all NFL players with 1,698 receiving yards, and in eight seasons with the… Read More →
Aprender a ganar (Winning Well)
From the Series Espíritu deportivo (Be a Good Sport) (Pull Ahead Readers People Smarts en español — Nonfiction)
Ganar nos hace sentir bien. Pero cuando ganamos, hay alguien que pierde. Aprende a ganar sin importar el juego que juegues. Este libro se combina con el título de ficción Buen juego. Winning… Read More →
Aprender a perder (Losing Well)
From the Series Espíritu deportivo (Be a Good Sport) (Pull Ahead Readers People Smarts en español — Nonfiction)
Es difícil perder, no importa a qué estés jugando. Pero eso no significa que no puedas practicar el espíritu deportivo. Este libro se combina con el título de ficción Jordan dice "buen… Read More →
Argentina National Soccer Teams: Ultimate Fan Guide
From the Series World Cup Fan Guides (Lerner ™ Sports)
Soccer is a way of life in Argentina. Fans go wild over the country's national teams. From Maradona to Messi, Argentina has produced some of the greatest soccer players in history. Learn more Read More →
Athletes Who Made a Difference — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Athletes Who Made a Difference
This graphic nonfiction series presents true sports stories of grit, leadership, and resistance. Dynamic visuals highlight impactful events on and off the field, as legendary athletes inspire Read More →
Atlanta Dream
From the Series WNBA Hot Ticket (Lerner ™ Sports)
The Atlanta Dream reached the top of the basketball world soon after joining the WNBA in 2008. In their first five seasons, the team played in the WNBA Finals five times. Explore the Dream’s… Read More →
Auto Racing's G.O.A.T.: Dale Earnhardt, Jimmie Johnson, and More
From the Series Sports' Greatest of All Time (Lerner ™ Sports)
Start your engines and get in gear to answer auto racing's biggest question: Who is the greatest of all time? Race for the finish line with stats and action-packed text describing the best… Read More →
Auto Racing Super Stats
From the Series Pro Sports Stats (Alternator Books ® )
Race cars zoom at incredible speeds on tracks all around the world. How do fans keep track of it all? They use statistics! From the most powerful cars to the most successful drivers, this… Read More →
Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Multisport Superstar
From the Series Epic Sports Bios (Lerner ™ Sports)
Babe Didrikson Zaharias not only broke records—she took athletics by storm. Didrikson earned a reputation for athleticism early in her life. She stayed active even while doing her chores. It… Read More →
Babe Ruth: Super Slugger
From the Series Epic Sports Bios (Lerner ™ Sports)
From the Boston Red Sox to the New York Yankees, Babe Ruth's epic rise to the Baseball Hall of Fame is one many people have heard about. Babe Ruth is recognized as one of the greatest… Read More →
Baker Mayfield
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
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… Read More →
Balancing Act
From the Series Lerner Sports Stories
Ballet dancer Ava is excited to join the gymnastics team. But she gets nervous about doing flips, and some girls on the team aren’t very welcoming. Will Ava be able to stick the landing and… Read More →