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The Story of the Texas Rangers

Sara Gilbert (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600286

The history of the Texas Rangers professional baseball team from its inaugural 1961 season as the Washington Senators to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.

The Story of the Washington Nationals

Michael E. Goodman (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600309

The history of the Washington Nationals professional baseball team from its inaugural 1969 season as the Montreal Expos to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.

The Story of the Milwaukee Brewers

Sara Gilbert (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600163

The history of the Milwaukee Brewers professional baseball team from its inaugural 1970 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.

The Story of the New York Mets

Michael E. Goodman (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600187

The history of the New York Mets professional baseball team from its inaugural 1962 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.

The Story of the NFL

Sara Gilbert (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600330

A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and management of the NFL, the professional football league that was formed in 1920 and today features 32 teams located throughout the United States.

The Story of the Atlanta Braves

Michael E. Goodman (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600026

The history of the Atlanta Braves professional baseball team from its inaugural 1876 season in Boston to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.

The Story of the Colorado Rockies

Michael E. Goodman (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600095

The history of the Colorado Rockies professional baseball team from its inaugural 1993 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.

The Story of the Cleveland Indians

Nate LeBoutillier (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600088

The history of the Cleveland Indians professional baseball team from its inaugural 1871 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.

The Story of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Sara Gilbert (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600149

The history of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim professional baseball team from its inaugural 1961 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.

The Story of the Chicago Cubs

Sara Gilbert (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600057

The history of the Chicago Cubs professional baseball team from its inaugural 1876 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.

The Story of the Chicago White Sox

Nate LeBoutillier (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600064

The history of the Chicago White Sox professional baseball team from its inaugural 1901 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.

The Story of the Baltimore Orioles

Sara Gilbert (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600033

The history of the Baltimore Orioles professional baseball team from its inaugural 1902 season as the St. Louis Browns to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.

The Story of the Boston Red Sox

Michael E. Goodman (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600040

The history of the Boston Red Sox professional baseball team from its inaugural 1901 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.

The Story of the Philadelphia Phillies

Michael E. Goodman (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566600217

The history of the Philadelphia Phillies professional baseball team from its inaugural 1883 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.

Tennis

Marty Gitlin (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781614787174

Best Sport Ever: Tennis takes readers from the beginnings of tennis to present day with a focus on the legends, the amazing stories, and the unique characteristics that makes the sport great. Discover the ancient history of tennis, the equipment used in the game then and now, the thrill of the first match, and the achievements of Millie Jean King, Rod Laver, Chris Evert, Arthur Ashe, Pete Sampras, and so many others in this amazing overview of the Best Sport Ever: Tennis! Through colorful descriptions, a glossary, additional resources, engaging sidebars that go "beyond the basics" into advanced skills and health benefits, and more, the Best Sport Ever series is a can't miss for today's sports fan.

Hockey

Marty Gitlin (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781614787143

Best Sport Ever: Hockey takes readers from the beginnings of hockey to present day with a focus on the legends, the amazing stories, and the unique characteristics that makes the sport great. Discover the early games of hockey, the equipment used in the game then and now, the thrill of the Miracle on Ice, and the achievements of Maurice "The Rocket" Richard, Jacques Plante, Bobby Hull, Wayne Gretzky, Cindy Curley, and so many others in this amazing overview of the Best Sport Ever: Hockey! Through colorful descriptions, a glossary, additional resources, engaging sidebars that go "beyond the basics" into advanced skills and health benefits, and more, the Best Sport Ever series is a can't miss for today's sports fan.

Soccer

Chris Mc Dougall (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781614787167

Best Sport Ever: Soccer takes readers from the beginnings of soccer to present day with a focus on the legends, the amazing stories, and the unique characteristics that makes the sport great. Discover the ancient history of soccer, the equipment used in the game then and now, the thrill of the first goal, and the achievements of Didier Drogba, Pele, Diego Maradona, Mia Hamm, David Beckham, and so many others in this amazing overview of the Best Sport Ever: Soccer! Through colorful descriptions, a glossary, additional resources, engaging sidebars that go "beyond the basics" into advanced skills and health benefits, and more, the Best Sport Ever series is a can't miss for today's sports fan.

Lacrosse

Annabelle Tometich (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781614787150

Best Sport Ever: Lacrosse takes readers from the beginnings of lacrosse to present day with a focus on the legends, the amazing stories, and the unique characteristics that makes the sport great. Discover the Native American history of lacrosse, the equipment used in the game then and now, the thrill of the game, and the achievements of William George Beers, Margaret Boyd, Gary and Paul Gait, Paul Rabil, and so many others in this amazing overview of the Best Sport Ever: Lacrosse! Through colorful descriptions, a glossary, additional resources, engaging sidebars that go "beyond the basics" into advanced skills and health benefits, and more, the Best Sport Ever series is a can't miss for today's sports fan.

Basketball

Drew Silverman (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781614787112

Best Sport Ever: Basketball takes readers from the beginnings of basketball to present day with a focus on the legends, the amazing stories, and the unique characteristics that make the sport great. Discover the game Dr. James Naismith invented in 1891, the equipment used in the game then and now, the thrill of the first slam dunk, and the achievements of Michael Jordan, Jumping Joe" Fulks, Babe Didrikson, the Dream Team, and so many others in this amazing overview of the Best Sport Ever: Basketball! Through colorful descriptions, a glossary, additional resources, engaging sidebars that go "beyond the basics" into advanced skills and health benefits, and more, the Best Sport Ever series is a can't miss for today's sports fan.

Super Bowl

Barry Wilner (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781624010057

The Super Bowl is one of Sports' Greatest Championships! Since the first Super Bowl in 1967, hundreds of thousands of people have followed the gridiron battle. Now, young readers can learn about the Super Bowl's history, the famous teams and players, the spectacular touchdowns, and the future of the sport from in their library. Informative sidebars add to the high impact photographs and easy-to-read text, bringing Sports' Greatest Championships to readers of all ages.

Wimbledon

Marty Gitlin (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781624010064

The Wimbledon tennis tournament, known simply as the Championships, is one of Sports' Greatest Championships! Since the first tournament in 1877, hundreds of thousands of people have followed the thirteen-day tournament. Now, young readers can learn about Wimbledon's history, the famous teams and players, the spectacular volleys, and the future of the sport from in their library. Informative sidebars add to the high impact photographs and easy-to-read text, bringing Sports' Greatest Championships to readers of all ages.

Stanley Cup Finals

Chris Peters (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781624010040

The Stanley Cup Finals is one of Sports' Greatest Championships! Since the first championship in 1893, hundreds of thousands of people have followed the six-week battle. Now, young readers can learn about the Stanley Cup Finals' history, the famous teams and players, the spectacular goals, and the future of the sport from in their library. Informative sidebars add to the high impact photographs and easy-to-read text, bringing Sports' Greatest Championships to readers of all ages.

Daytona 500

Dustin Long (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781624010019

The Great American Race, otherwise known as the Daytona 500, is one of Sports' Greatest Championships! Since the first Daytona 500 in 1959, hundreds of thousands of people have attended the 200-lap race. Now, young readers can learn about the race's history, the famous drivers, the spectacular crashes, and the future of the sport from in their library. Informative sidebars add to the high impact photographs and easy-to-read text, bringing Sports' Greatest Championships to readers of all ages.

Masters

Brian Howell (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781624010026

The Masters is one of Sports' Greatest Championships! Since the first Masters in 1934, hundreds of thousands of people have attended the three-day tournament. Now, young readers can learn about the tournament's history, the famous golfers, the spectacular drives, and the future of the sport from in their library. Informative sidebars add to the high impact photographs and easy-to-read text, bringing Sports' Greatest Championships to readers of all ages.

World Series

Jeff Hawkins (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781624010088

The World Series is one of Sports' Greatest Championships! Since the first championship in 1884, hundreds of thousands of people have followed the seven-game playoff. Now, young readers can learn about the World Series's history, the famous teams and players, the spectacular homeruns, and the future of the sport from in their library. Informative sidebars add to the high impact photographs and easy-to-read text, bringing Sports' Greatest Championships to readers of all ages.