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Category: Non-Fiction

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March 13, 2018

On the Field with…Tom Brady

Don't miss this action-packed and comprehensive look at the life and achievements of an NFL legend! With more Super Bowl appearances than any other player in NFL history, Tom Brady

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March 13, 2018

On the Court with…Kevin Durant

Discover the amazing achievements of beloved basketball superstar Kevin Durant in this exciting and comprehensive new biography! From his days as the skinny kid on youth teams to his MVP

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March 13, 2018

World Cup: An Action-Packed Look at Soccer’s Biggest Competition

Dive into the thrilling history of soccer's most famous tournament in this comprehensive guide to the World Cup! Soccer:  No other sport in the world captivates a bigger audience--and no

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May 8, 2017

On The Court With… Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry is a two-time NBA Most Valuable Player, record breaker, and Finals champion who electrifies fans with his incredible on-court feats. He started out as a high school phenomenon

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November 15, 2016

On the Mound with…Curt Schilling

Curt Schilling built his pitching career with three different Major League Baseball teams:  the Philadelphia Phillies, the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the Boston Red Sox.  Yet he wasn't considered major league

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November 15, 2016

On the Mound with…Randy Johnson

At six feet ten inches tall, the Seattle Mariners' Randy Johnson was one of the most feared pitchers in baseball.  The 1995 Cy Young Award winner can hurl pitches at

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November 15, 2016

Great Moments in Baseball History

Matt Christopher has captured all of the suspense and play-by-play action of nine remarkable major league plays and thee personalities of the athletes who made them.

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November 15, 2016

On the Track with…Jeff Gordon

Jeff Gordon entered his first car race when he was only five years old.  From that time onward, he's been  champion in his chosen sport.  This exciting biography traces Gordon's

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November 15, 2016

In the Goal with…Brianna Scurry

In the 1999 Women's World Cup championship, Brianna Scurry was the goalkeeper for the USA women's national team.  She faced the greatest challenge of her career when she had to

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November 15, 2016

On the Ice with…Tara Lipinski

In 1998, Tara Lipinski was 15 years old and won the Olympic gold medal in figure skating.  At that time she was the youngest female ever to do so.  She

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November 14, 2016

On the Court with…Lisa Leslie

One the top players in the Women's National Basketball Association was the star Lisa Leslie.  She started her career with the Los Angeles Sparks and was a member of the

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November 14, 2016

On the Ice with…Wayne Gretzky

Since the first time he held a hockey stick, Wayne Gretzky amazed the world with his unbelievable skills in the rink.  With a combination of agility, speed and uncanny intuition

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November 14, 2016

On the Court with…Andre Agassi

Wimbledon champion, U.S. and Australian Opens and Olympic gold medalist were some of Andre Agassi's accomplishments in his professional tennis career.  In this exciting Matt Christopher biography is an in

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November 14, 2016

On the Court with…Hakeem Olajuwon

Whether he was slamming a dunk, ripping down a rebound, or intercepting a pass, Hakeem Olajuwon was a force to be reckoned with.  He was the center for the Houston

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November 14, 2016

On the Court with…Grant Hill

From his days as a quiet high school basketball star to his rookie yer as a member of the NBA's Detroit Pistons, Grant Hill was impressing fans with his amazing

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November 9, 2016

Football Jokes and Riddles

Football bloopers, puzzlers, fun facts, and wacky stories -- Matt Christopher, the number-one sports writer for kids, scores a touchdown with this zany collection for fans of pigskin-tossing, gridiron-hitting action!

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November 9, 2016

In the Huddle with…John Elway

John Elway, quarterback for the Denver Broncos, took to the field in January 25, 1998, ready to prove that he can lead his team to the Super Bowl.  This exciting

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November 9, 2016

Great Moments in Football History

Matt Christopher has captured all the suspense and play-by-play of nine famous pro football plays of the past and the personalities of these pro football players that made them.

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November 8, 2016

On the Field with…Emmit Smith

Emmit Smith always had a gift for seeing what's about to happen on the field.  With his vision, he became one of the best running backs in the history of

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November 8, 2016

In the Huddle with…Steve Young

In January 1995, Steve Young, quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers, led his team to victory in Super Bowl XXIX.  His intelligent, aggressive style and by working hard, he became

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March 23, 2016

Great Americans in Sports: Drew Brees

This entry in a brand new line of sports biographies from Matt Christopher takes readers onto the field with a beloved quarterback Drew Brees grew up in a family of

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March 23, 2016

Great Americans in Sports: Mia Hamm

This entry in a brand new line of sports biographies from Matt Christopher takes readers onto the field with a soccer legend Mia Hamm's speed, aggressive play, and ability to

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March 23, 2016

Great Americans in Sports: Blake Griffin

This entry in a brand new line of sports biographies from Matt Christopher takes readers onto the court with an all-star who reaches for new heights. Blake Griffin is known

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April 4, 2014

Dale Earnhardt, Sr.: Legends in Sports

Dale Earnhardt Sr. first broke onto the racing scene in 1979, when he was named Rookie of the Year. In the more than twenty years that followed, his daring driving

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April 4, 2014

Jackie Robinson: Legends in Sports

On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson put on a Brooklyn Dodgers uniform and stepped onto Ebbets Field. That day, he became the first African American ever to play for the

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April 4, 2014

Babe Ruth: Legends in Sports

In a career that spanned more than 30 years, George Herman “Babe” Ruth changed the way the sport of baseball was played. He was the first true power hitter, a

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April 4, 2014

Muhammad Ali: Legends in Sports

No other figure in recent history has had the wide-reaching impact of the man known simply as “The Greatest.” For four decades Muhammad Ali has served as a symbol of

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April 4, 2014

Michael Jordan: Legends in Sports

Matt Christopher, the number one sports writer for kids, profiles basketball superstar Michael Jordan, covering his childhood, college career, rookie years, professional career highlights, and his short stint in minor

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April 4, 2014

On the Court with… Dwight Howard

Dwight Howard was a high school phenomenon who soared head and shoulders above all other players to become the number-one draft pick in 2004. Since joining the Orlando Magic, Howard has powered the

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April 4, 2014

Behind the Desk With Matt Christopher: The #1 Sportswriter for Kids

In 1954, Matt Christopher wrote and published The Lucky Baseball Bat and has since published more than one hundred twenty novels, making him the most prolific and bestselling sportswriter for

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