"Baseball is a game of hits and misses, homers and strikeouts, wins and losses. Check out the very best and worst that baseball has to offer."--Publisher.
"Hockey is a game of shots and saves, passes and penalties, wins and losses. Check out the very best and worst that hockey has to offer ..."--Back cover.
"Forget peanuts and Cracker Jacks! America's Ballparks now offer a dizzying array of edible options. These make-like stadium recipes give young chefs and sports fans a culinary road trip at home. From the famous fish tacos at the Giants's AT&T Park in San Francisco to the mouthwatering Cuban sandwich at the Tampa Bay Rays's Tropicana Field, these diamond dishes are perfect for any seventh-inning stretch."--Provided by publisher.
"When Terry Fox embarked on his famous attempt to run across Canada with one leg having been amputated in 1980, he inspired awe. Young readers will delight in reading about Fox and athletes like him."--Publisher.
When major league baseball slugger Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth's long-admired career home run record, he inspired respect. Young readers will delight in reading about Aaron and athletes like him in Heroes Under Pressure.
The Amazing World of Sports presents more than 100 of the best recent photographs from the world sports, many from the collection of Sports Illustrated.