Famous Athletes

  • Famous Athletes
    Famous Athletes
    By Michael E. Goodman

    These famous American athletes have dazzled the world with their speed, strength, agility, and courage. Find out how their amazing accomplishments won them a lasting place in sports--and American--history.

  • Famous Athletes
    Famous Athletes
    By Tracy Nelson Maurer

    Young sports fans want to know all about their favorite players. Simple biographies packed with colorful photos and a timeline give early readers the inside scoop on superstar pro athletes.

  • Famous Athletes
    Famous Athletes
    By Elizabeth Raum

    You DECIDE Top athletes earn big money . Do athletes deserve the amount of money they make ? Why or why not ? If not , how much do you think they should make ? What is reasonable ? Top athletes work hard not only on the playing field ...

  • Famous Athletes
    Famous Athletes
    By Elizabeth Raum

    Even reluctant readers will want to pick up these high-interest nonfiction books.

  • Famous Athletes: Roger Bannister, Usain Bolt, Mo Farah, Haile Gebreselassie, Eric Liddell, Tegla Laroupe, Carl Lewis, Jesse Owens, Paula Radcliffe...
    Famous Athletes: Roger Bannister, Usain Bolt, Mo Farah, Haile Gebreselassie, Eric Liddell, Tegla Laroupe, Carl Lewis, Jesse Owens, Paula Radcliffe...
    By Mazimum C Jerri

    There is something about a great sports story that transcends audiences.

  • Famous Athletes
    Famous Athletes
    By Elizabeth Raum

    LINDSEY JACOBELLIS : SNOWBOARDER At the 2006 Winter Olympics , U.S. athlete Lindsey Jacobellis soared along the twisting snowboard cross trail . She had a 50 - yard ( 46 - meter ) lead . Victory was hers ! A flashy twist At the second ...