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Simone Biles: Greatest of All Time
From the Series Gateway Biographies
Simone Biles discovered gymnastics on a chance day-care trip to a gym when she was six years old. Ten years later, she became the first Black woman to win the all-around world championship… Read More →
Simone Biles vs. Nadia Comaneci: Who Would Win?
From the Series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
With 16 Olympic medals between them, Simone Biles and Nadia Comaneci are two of the greatest athletes in the history gymnastics. Biles has dominated the world championships, and Comaneci… Read More →
Skateboarding
From the Series Buzz Books
Kickflip into the exhilarating world of skateboarding! Check out cool skateparks, the Olympic sport's heroes, and impressive tricks—like rocket air, wallride, and darkslide—that can take… Read More →
Skateboarding Street
From the Series Extreme Summer Sports Zone
Did you know that street skateboarders perform incredible tricks by creating obstacles out of structures you might find along a city sidewalk? Street skateboarders jump their boards onto… Read More →
Skateboarding Vert
From the Series Extreme Summer Sports Zone
Did you know that pro vert skateboarders speed up half-pipe ramps to catch incredible air? They do awesome tricks such as backside kick turns, grabs, and airwalks. Some vert skaters do… Read More →
Ski Slopestyle
From the Series Extreme Winter Sports Zone
Did you know that ski slopestyle athletes fly off jumps to do incredible tricks in midair? They can grab their skis and spin around two times before landing smoothly on the snow. Some skiers… Read More →
Ski Superpipe
From the Series Extreme Winter Sports Zone
Did you know that ski superpipe athletes launch themselves as high as possible to perform incredible midair tricks? They race up superpipe walls and soar through the air while fans cheer.… Read More →
Skydiving
From the Series Adventure Sports
Skydiving can give a feeling of total freedom, as you fall through the air after jumping from a plane. Aimed at reluctant readers between 10 and 14, with a reading age of 7-8, this book takes Read More →
Slam Dunk: The Shot That Changed the Game
From the Series Spectacular Sports
During the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany, United States basketball player Joe Fortenberry leaped into the air and stuffed the ball through the hoop. It was the slam dunk that introduced… Read More →
Sloane Stephens
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
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! Read More →
Small Game Hunting
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Hunting and Fishing
Small game hunters take aim to hunt rabbits, hares, squirrels, and birds for sport and food. This type of hunting requires special skills and lots of patience. In this engaging new title,… Read More →
Small Game Hunting: Rabbit, Raccoon, Squirrel, Opossum, and More
From the Series Great Outdoors Sports Zone
Are you up for a challenge? Hunting small game, such as squirrels, rabbits, and raccoons, requires patience, good eyesight, and shooting skill. These small animals are expert hiders and move… Read More →
Snowboard Cross
From the Series Extreme Winter Sports Zone
Did you know that snowboard cross athletes can race almost 60 miles (97 kilometers) per hour while navigating extremely steep slopes? They swerve around sharp turns at high speeds and fly… Read More →
Snowboard Superpipe
From the Series Extreme Winter Sports Zone
Did you know that snowboard superpipe athletes can spin around three or more times in midair before landing safely? They launch themselves high above the superpipe and perform tricks such as… Read More →
Snowmobile Best Trick
From the Series Extreme Winter Sports Zone
Did you know that snowmobile best trick athletes propel themselves into the air to perform amazing turns, flips, and other stunts? They perform tricks like front flips and double backflips.… Read More →
Snowmobile Snocross
From the Series Extreme Winter Sports Zone
Did you know that snowmobile snocross racers can soar 100 feet (30 meters) through the air before landing? They race around sharp turns and fly over jumps with other riders all around them.… Read More →
Soccer: A First Look
From the Series Read about Sports (Read for a Better World ™)
Soccer is one of the most popular sports worldwide. Through full-color photos and approachable text, readers will be thrilled to learn about this team sport. Read More →
Soccer: An Introduction to Being a Good Sport
From the Series Start Smart ™ — Sports
Playing a sport is good exercise and fun, but being part of a team is more fun for everyone when you know the rules of the game and how to be a good sport. Soccer, or football as it's known… Read More →
Soccer Heroes
From the Series Buzz Books
With its impossible penalties, record-breakers, and fierce competitors, soccer and its talented players have become legendary! Get ready to discover the most iconic soccer players that have… Read More →
Soccer Is Fun!
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Sports Are Fun!
From passing the ball to scoring a goal, soccer is fun! Learn the basics of the sport while building reading skills with these supportive texts. Read More →
Soccer Mania (Lerner Sports Rookie) — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Soccer Mania (Lerner Sports Rookie)
Learn all about soccer, the world's most popular sport! Explore the greatest players, teams, and moments from both past and present. Read More →
Soccer's G.O.A.T.: Pelé, Lionel Messi, and More
From the Series Sports' Greatest of All Time (Lerner ™ Sports)
It's time to settle the toughest question in soccer: Who is the greatest of all time? Soccer fans love their favorite players. They collect jerseys and cheer on the current greats. But they… Read More →
Soccer Superstar Alex Morgan
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Sports Superstars
Alex Morgan helped the US Women's National Team to victory in the 2012 Olympics and the 2015 Women's World Cup. This title's reader-friendly text, critical-thinking questions, and bright… Read More →
Soccer Superstar Lionel Messi
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Sports Superstars
Lionel Messi plays for Barcelona and is considered to be one of the best soccer players in the world. With carefully leveled text, critical-thinking questions, and eye-catching photos, this… Read More →