wrestlers

"This . . . memoir from WWE superstar Rebecca Quin--a.k.a. The Man, a.k.a. Becky Lynch--delves into her earliest wrestling days, her scrappy beginnings, and her meteoric rise to fame"--Provided by publisher.

Pro wrestling features some of the most recognizable names in sports history. But who are the best wrestlers to ever enter the ring? Check out the top 10 and then rank them for yourself.

"From bulging muscles to adoring fans, pro wrestling superstars Roman Reigns and Hulk Hogan have a lot in common. But only one can be king of the ring. Compare their careers and choose your champion"--Provided by publisher.

"Sixteen-year-old star wrestler Rowan Harper's biggest fan is her father. But he has ALS, and his symptoms are getting worse. Saving his life will cost more money than the family has, but Rowan finds a solution. Will she risk her chances at a scholarship by competing in a lucrative, but illegal, underground MMA fight?"--Provided by publisher.

Ever since her dad died three years ago, Julie has been surviving more than thriving. And surviving is sneaking into her parents' closet when her mom is out, since it's the only place that still sometimes smells like her dad. It's roaming around the Mall of America. It's pulling out the box of her dad's VHS tapes, recordings of his favorite vintage professional wrestling matches. And it's hearing the voice of the Masked Man in her head, running a commentary of her life. It's embarrassing, really. Sure, he was her dad's favorite wrestler, but that doesn't mean she wants him in her head. As Julie finally starts to come out of the haze of grief, maybe she'll finally figure out why that voice is there, and how to let it go.

John Cena began his rise to fame in the world of professional wrestling, and although he still is seen in the ring, he's now often seen on movie screens too. When he's not making movies or perfecting wrestling moves, though, he's often helping sick children through his work with the Make-A-Wish Foundation. He's also supported causes such as Black Lives Matter, antibullying campaigns, and breast cancer research. Accessible text, colorful photographs, and quote boxes explore these facets of his life, and readers are sure to be inspired to find their own ways to make a difference.

"Lona Steelrose wants to be a pro-wrestler, but she's living under the shadow of her mother, the best to ever do it. Everything changes when a wrestling obsessed necromancer asks her to join the grandest pro-wrestling tournament of all time, which is also the most dangerous!"--Back cover.

"Learn why wrestling ranks among the top high school sports"--Provided by publisher.

Looks at the history of wrestling, focusing on well-known "greats" within the game.

"In [this book], longtime sports journalist Bill Hanstock pulls back the curtain to give a smart fan's account of WWE and Vince McMahon's journey to the top"--Provided by publisher.