Sports Stars (Children's Press Cloth)
22 total works
Follows the life of the tennis star who became the youngest winner of a Grand Slam title in over 100 years, from her childhood in Yugoslavia through the traumatic attack during at a match in Germany in 1993 to her comeback in 1995.
Presents a biography of the professional football player who, in his first season as starting quarterback, led the Pittsburgh Steelers to the AFC title game.
A biography of one of the top female soccer players in the world, Mia Hamm, who helped the United States win a gold medal in soccer in the 1996 Olympics.
A biography of the base-stealing outfielder for the Cleveland Indians who has won four Golden Gloves in his first five seasons as a major league player.
A biography of the six-foot ten-inch pitcher who in 1995 won the American League Cy Young award for the Seattle Mariners.
Follows the career path of Bernie Williams, who emerged as a Yankee star in the 1996 playoffs.
A biography of the Green Bay Packers' star quarterback who led the team to victory in Super Bowl XXXI.
A biography of the physical Canadian-born hockey player who played on the Canadian Olympic team in 1992, but whose career in the National Hockey League had a rocky beginning, before he was signed by the Philadelphia Flyers.
Presents a biography of the St. Louis Cardinal slugger who broke Roger Maris' single-season home run record in 1998.
A biography of the Los Angeles Laker's high-scoring center, who also owns restaurants and a clothing line, has written books, recorded rap albums, and starred in three films.
Examines the career of the star basketball player Grant Hill, from his childhood to his pro career with the Detroit Pistons.
A biography of hockey star Bobby Hull's son, Brett, who has been a leading scorer for the St. Louis Blues.
A biography of the slugger from Venezuela, known as the Big Cat, who won the National League championship for most runs batted in and most home runs in 1996.