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Two-time Women s World Cup soccer champion and Olympic gold medalist Megan Rapinoe shines on the field and off! She wows fans with her brilliant skills and uses her fame to promote causes she s passionate about. In Women in Sports: Megan Rapinoe, you'll discover what makes her one of the greatest women in sports! Women in Sports, a high-interest, lower-reading-level series for young readers, celebrates the accomplishments of six amazing female athletes. Photo-filled biographies highlight the courage, dedication, and passion that drove these sports stars to the top of their careers. Glossary words are defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension.

An autobiography of the Olympic fencer, Ibthihaj Muhammad, and how she became the first American woman to compete in the Olympics wearing a hijab.

A biography of the pop music musician, Bruno Mars.

"International soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has already played for two of the sport's biggest teams, Manchester United and Real Madrid. This sports biography will examine everything from Ronaldo's childhood and early difficulties to becoming one of the best soccer players in the world!"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the life and career of Michael Phelps, discussing his childhood, family, struggle with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, career as a swimmer, Olympic performances, and other related topics.

The statistical leaders and championship winners go under the spotlight in a fun to read and visually interesting examination of the player's outstanding career.

A biography of American Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps. In 2008, he won eight gold medals at the Olympic Games in Beijing, breaking the record of most gold medals won at a single Olympics.

The true story for middle grade readers of United States Sergeant Ryan M. Pitts, who received the Medal of Honor for his incredible acts of valor on the field of battle while serving in Afghanistan.

Looks at the life and career of Alex Ovechkin, a star player with the Washington Capitals professional hockey team.

A brief introduction to the life and accomplishments of professional football player Reggie Bush that covers his childhood, early career, and achievements as a player for the New Orleans Saints. Includes a time line.