Catalog Search Results
6) Brett Favre
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Traces the personal life and football career of the quarterback for the Green Bay Packers.
7) Derek Jeter
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone High-Interest Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Description
Traces the personal life and baseball career of the shortstop for the New York Yankees from the early signs of his athletic talent to his becoming the youngest player in the American League.
8) Jeff Gordon
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Discusses the racing career, life, and accomplishments of the youngest driver to win the Winston Cup title.
10) Mark McGwire
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
Presents a biography of the St. Louis Cardinal power hitter who broke Roger Maris' single-season home run record in 1998.
11) Mia Hamm
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of record-breaking soccer player who helped the United States win a gold medal in soccer in the 1996 Olympics and the Women's World Cup in 1999.
12) Michelle Kwan
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone High-Interest Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
13) Sheryl Swoopes
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone High-Interest Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
14) Tiger Woods
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and golfing accomplishments of Tiger Woods, the first golfer of African or Asian heritage to win a Major.
16) Kurt Warner
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone High-Interest Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of the All-Pro quarterback for the St. Louis Rams, Kurt Warner.
17) Shaquille O'Neal
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone High-Interest Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and basketball career of the Los Angeles Lakers "big man" who led his team to two consecutive NBA championships in 2000 and 2001.
18) Mickey Mantle
Author
Series
Publisher
LernerSports
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
1130L
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the life of baseball legend, Mickey Mantle from his childhood days in Oklahoma to his eighteen-year career with the New York Yankees and induction into baseball's Hall of Fame.
19) Tiger Woods
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Examines the life, and amateur and professional careers of golfing superstar Tiger Woods, and includes personal and professional statistics.
20) Baseball stars
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
Profiles seven contemporary baseball stars.