Williams, Heather

While exploring your campsite deep in the mountains, a whoosh sound overhead makes you look up. Was that a large bird? No, it looked more like... a huge, flying lizard?! In this book, you'll read all about the elusive dragon--learn about its history, discover fun facts, and test your knowledge with a quiz! You may know that some dragons can breathe fire, but what else makes these creatures so dangerous? Where do they live? And what other magical abilities do they have?.

"[Provides] . . . easy-to-read explanations of girls' lacrosse history, basic rules and strategies, and how they can suit up and get on the field"--Provided by publisher.

"Most of the time sports are seen as the height of competition, but often they also bring people together in times of cultural, social, and political upheaval. [This biography of]Jackie Robinson explores the way the iconic and groundbreaking baseball player brought Americans together in a time of social unrest. Includes ties to 21st Century themes, as well as infographics, timelines, glossary, and index"--Provided by publisher.

Looks at the life and accomplishments of Jesse Owens.

Explores the way the iconic and groundbreaking baseball player brought Americans together in a time of social unrest.

Did you know that SL Benfica is one of the most decorated soccer clubs in Europe? The team has won 78 major trophies. Learn more exciting facts about this fascinating soccer club in SL Benfica, an Inside Professional Soccer book.

Did you know that Paris Saint-Germain is the most-supported soccer team in Frances Ligue 1? The team has about 60 million social media followers. Learn more exciting facts about this fascinating soccer club in Paris Saint-Germain, an Inside Professional Soccer book.

Did you know that Manchester City FC is known for its unpredictability? The team has both won the Premier League championship and been relegated to a lower division. Learn more exciting facts about this fascinating soccer club in Manchester City FC, an Inside Professional Soccer book.

Did you know that Chelsea FCs biggest rival is fellow London team Arsenal FC? The teams have played against each other more than 170 times. Learn more exciting facts about this fascinating soccer club in Chelsea FC, an Inside Professional Soccer book.

Did you know that Rome has two major soccer teams? AS Roma and their rival, SS Lazio, play against each other yearly in a game known as the Derby della Capitale. Learn more exciting facts about this fascinating soccer club in AS Roma, an Inside Professional Soccer book.