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(0)Marty Gitlin
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Examines the Montgomery bus boycott as seen from the perspectives of three individuals: Reginald Brown, Matilda Lee, and Louis Washburn. Considers the varying perspectives these individuals harbored toward this event and includes black-and-white photographs.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Presents three viewpoints on the U.S. homefront during World War II, including a female bomber plant worker, an African American grocery clerk, and a Japanese American. Includes photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
660L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
Presents three different viewpoints on the history of the Battle of Bull Run, from a Confederate captain, a Union soldier, and a newspaper reporter.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
850L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
Discusses the 1980 U.S. Olympic boycott from various perspectives including that of a Soviet athlete, a U.S. athlete, and a member of the United States Olympic Committee. Includes a glossary and further resources.
8) D.C. United
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Major League Soccer was born in 1996. And so was the run of greatness for D.C. United. The Black-and-Red captured three league championships in the first four years. They have since won many other events. D.C. United has also featured many of the finest players in MLS history. It is no wonder that they are considered one of the greatest franchises ever in Major League Soccer. This book places the reader on the field. That is where exciting stars...
Author
Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of ABDO Pubishing, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2013].
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sports are unpredictable. They're wacky. They can be totally off-the-wall! This title highlights some of the most memorable tales and traditions from sports history and is brought to life with exciting detail. Informative sidebars offer even more stories. You can also find a glossary, additional resources, and more! This title is a must-read for any sports fan" --
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
910L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This title introduces fans to the best underdog stories in NBA history, covering the highlights and characters involved in their greatest moments.
12) Japan
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Japan. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
13) Hockey
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a history of hockey and highlights notable players.
14) Mexico
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Mexico. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Lexile measure
1010L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, Jackie Robinson, Mickey Mantle. These baseball legends rule the record books. But who will fans still be talking about years from now? Find out which of your favorite baseball players are legends in the making. Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated Kids.
16) Seattle Sounders
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Seattle Sounders were born in 2009. And they wasted no time becoming perhaps the greatest franchise in Major League Soccer. They have certainly been the most popular. The love from their fans has resulted in the largest attendance in each of their first eight seasons. Soccer is a passion in Seattle! That passion was rewarded in 2016. That is when the Sounders captured their first MLS crown. This book takes readers into the action. It places them...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
For a professional player, basketball isn't just a fun game--it's a job. Millions of people are watching your every move, expecting you to make every shot and block your competitors'. You have to give your all for every game, and when you're not playing, you're sharpening skills, working on plays, and studying your opponents. Dedication extends beyond the season. You must follow strick diets and workout plans to stay in shape throughout the year....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides an account of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, a clash between a combined force of Lakota and Northern Cheyenne tribes and U.S. government forces in 1876, discussing the causes, course, and outcome of the event, and including information on key leaders in the battle, as well as photographs, illustrations, a time line, and other resources.
Author
Series
Publisher
SportZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This title introduces fans to the business side of the Esports industry. The title features informative sidebars, full-color photos and infographics, a glossary, and an index.
