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MLS

"Learn all about Major League Soccer. Discover . . . facts, from record-breaking stars to winning teams and important positions"--Provided by publisher.

Un mundo de mujeres extraordinarias

Looks at multiple notable women from throughout world history.

Mujeres geniales

artistas, atletas, piratas, punks y otras revolucionarias que hicieron historia
"A collection of 40 biographical profiles, each accompanied by [an] illustrated portrait, showcasing extraordinary women from around the world"--Provided by publisher.

Orgullo y prejuicio

la novela gra?fica
A graphic novel retelling of Jane Austen's classic story set in early nineteenth-century England about Elizabeth Bennet, a spirited young woman who copes with the courtship of a snobbish gentleman as well as the romantic entanglements of her four sisters.

Monte Irvin

outstanding outfielder
"The . . . athletic Monte Irvin (1919-2016) was an outfielder who started in the Negro Leagues and eventually became one of the earliest black Major League Baseball players after joining the New York Giants in 1949. He played in two World Series with the Giants and after retiring worked as a baseball scout and served in an administrative role in the MLB commissioner's office. A mentor to Willie Mays, Irvin helped pave the way for other black players in the major leagues despite encountering racism on and off the field, and he was honored . . . later in life for his achievements. This book chronicles the life of the sports hero while introducing readers to the difficulties of living in a time of segregation and political upheaval"--Provided by publisher.

Gymnastics's G.O.A.T

Nadia Comaneci, Simone Biles, and more
Briefly discusses the history and statistics of ten top gymnasts, including Nikolai Andrianov, Vitaly Scherbo, Nadia Comaneci, and Simone Biles.

La NHL

"Learn all about the National Hockey League. Discover fascinating facts, from record-breaking stars to winning teams and important positions"--Provided by publisher.

La NFL

"Learn all about the National Football League. Discover fascinating facts, from record-breaking stars to winning teams and important positions"--Provided by publisher.

Slavery and the Civil War

rooted in racism
"The Civil War began after eleven southern states seceded in order to keep slavery. Discover how enslaved people experienced the war, from serving on the front lines to glimpsing and winning freedom"--.

La MLS

"Learn all about Major League Soccer. Discover fascinating facts, from record-breaking stars to winning teams and important positions"--Provided by publisher.

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