Sports illustrated kids. Side-by-side sports

Presents a side-by-side comparison of twenty professional hockey players, with information about their records, years active, and statistics. Includes source notes, questions to promote critical thinking using the Common Core, and a list of additional resources.

Presents a side-by-side comparison of twenty professional football players, with information about their records, years active, and statistics. Includes source notes, questions to promote critical thinking using the Common Core, and a list of additional resources.

Presents a side-by-side comparison of twenty-two different professional baseball players, with information about their records, years active, and statistics. Includes source notes, questions to promote critical thinking using the Common Core, and a list of additional resources.

"Can Sydney Crosby live up to the comparison to The Great One, Wayne Gretzky? Which center is better at piling on the points, the modern wonder Alex Ovechkin or the legendary Brett Hull? Who is better at guarding the net, Jonathan Quick or Dominik Hasek? See how the players match up in this side-by-side look at hockey's stars. Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated KIDS"--Provided by the publisher.

"Which quarterback would you rather have running your offense, Peyton Manning or Dan Marino? Does Adrian Peterson have the moves to keep up with the legendary Walter Payton? Who is the more fearsome player from the defensive line, J.J. Watt or Reggie White? See how the players match up in this side-by-side look at football's stars. Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated KIDS"--Provided by the publisher.

"Is Michael Jordan the greatest basketball player to step onto the court? Or can King James ascend to the NBA throne? Which was more valuable to the team, Shaq's power or Tim Duncan's finesse? Who has the sweeter three-point stroke, Ray Allen or Stephen Curry? See how the players match up in this side-by-side look at basketball's stars. Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated KIDS"--Provided by the publisher.

"Who is the better pure hitter, Ted Williams or Miguel Cabrera? Who was better at tearing up the basepaths, Rickey Henderson or Ty Cobb? Does Clayton Kershaw compare to the strikeout king, Nolan Ryan? See how the players match up in this side-by-side look at baseball's stars. Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated KIDS"--Provided by the publisher.