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Breanna Stewart

pro basketball MVP
2022
"Breanna Stewart is a basketball superstar! She dominated in high school. Stewart then went on to play college ball for the UConn Huskies. From there she got the opportunity to play for Team USA in the Olympics-where she scored the winning shot! Readers will learn how Breanna overcame a difficult childhood to go onto achieve her dreams"--Provided by publisher.

Luka Doncic

basketball's breakout star
"Slovenian basketball star Luka Doncic's talent was obvious from an early age. He went from playing in the EuroLeague to the NBA all by the young age of 19. Readers will learn about his struggles and successes on his way to becoming a star player and the NBA Rookie of the Year!"--Provided by publisher.

Megan Rapinoe

World Cup champion
2021
Looks at the life and career of Megan Rapinoe, professional soccer player with the National Women's Soccer League.

Simone Biles

gymnastics legend
2021
"Simone Biles may be small in size, but she is larger than life in the sport of gymnastics! A coach recognized Biles's natural talent at just six years old. Since then, Biles has overcome many challenges to become the most successful gymnast of all time. Find out how she worked her way to the top of the Olympic podium in just 10 years and learn what she plans to do next"--.

Mallory Pugh

soccer superstar
2021
Looks at the life of Mallory Pugh, professional soccer player with the National Women's Soccer League.
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Hilary Knight

hockey hero
2021
A biography of Olympic and professional hockey player Hilary Knight, covering her childhood, career, and more.

Mike Trout

baseball's MVP
2021
"American-League superstar Mike Trout moved through the minors at record speed to become a breakout star his rookie year. From Rookie of the Year to All-Star appearances to record-setting feats and MVP Awards, Trout has earned his place as one of the best centerfielders in baseball history. Is a World Series ring next? Get all the facts on Trout's rise to the top and his future plans in this hard-hitting sports biography"--Provided by publisher.

Declan Farmer

paralympic hockey star
2021
"Declan Farmer has never let anything hold him back. Despite being born with only partial legs, Farmer has been an avid athlete since youth. He fell in love with sled hockey and quickly became a teen sensation. Farmer has led the USA Paralympic Sled Hockey Team to not one, but two, Paralympic gold medals. Learn what it took for him to get to the podium and where he would like to go from there"--Provided by publisher.

Brenna Huckaby

paralympic snowboarding champ
2021
"Brenna Huckaby was diagnosed with bone cancer at 14 years old and had her right leg amputated above the knee. That could have been the end of her sports career. Instead, the former gymnast took a different route. She fell in love with snowboarding and went on to become a gold-medal Paralympian. Learn how she overcame obstacles to make it to the top of the podium in this . . . biography"--Provided by publisher.

Aly Raisman

gold-medal gymnast
2021
"Aly Raisman started gymnastics when she was just 2 years old. In 2011, she helped the U.S. gymnastics team win the World Championships. The next year she participated in her first Olympic Games in London. Discover more about Raisman's gymnastics career highlights [in this book]"--Provided by publisher.

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