athletes

From important equipment and rules to the history and greatest stars of each sport, this title uses vivid illustrations and fascinating facts to inform young readers about ultimate frisbee.

From important equipment and rules to the history and greatest stars of each sport, this title uses vivid illustrations and fascinating facts to inform young readers about karate.

Discusses the causes of concussions; what happens to the brain in a concussion; and how to identify the symptoms of a concussion. Describes how doctors diagnose and treat concussions, and illustrates ways to protect yourself from a concussion. Includes critical thinking questions, color photographs, an infographic, real-life stories, an activity, a glossary, and further resources.

"No world-class athlete succeeds without a strong mental game, including unique ways of analyzing situations, self-motivating, and even thinking about time. Cutting-edge discoveries (some by Dr. Brick himself) reveal how champions do it--and how we can, too. Brick and Douglas pair groundbreaking science with instructive moments across the sports realm to show how legendary athletes like marathoner Meb Keflezighi, World Cup champion soccer player Megan Rapinoe, and Olympian Michael Phelps stay on top of their game"--Amazon.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. rose from his father's shadow to become one of the greatest drivers in stock car racing. He holds 26 wins in the NASCAR Cup Series and is a two-time winner of the Daytona 500. Follow the life and career of NASCAR's biggest star.

The Dallas Cowboys are nicknamed America's Team, and they're one of the world's most valuable and popular sports teams. Discover the history of this NFL juggernaut and find out what's next for America's Team.

Looks at the life of athlete and Olympian Jim Thorpe.

A biography of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles.

A biography of Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim.

"Kwame Alexander shares poetry and inspiring lessons about the rules of life, as well as uplifting quotes from athletes such as Stephen Curry and Venus Williams and other exemplars like Sonia Sotomayor and Michelle Obama"--Provided by publisher.