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Skate for Your Life

by Leo Baker ...

Illustrated by Ash Kwak Lukashevsky ...

Series series Pocket Change Collective
**In this moving, personal story, professional skateboarder Leo Baker shares their journey within the sport and the importance of authenticity and allyship as a non-binary athlete.“A great testament to the positive power of skateboarding and the dangers of gender.”—Elissa Steamer, skateboarding pioneer“This book synthesizes what so many LGBTQIA+ people can relate to—the lifelong journey of seeking ... Read more

$6.99 USD

**In this moving, personal story, professional skateboarder Leo Baker shares their journey within the sport and the importance of authenticity and allyship as a non-binary athlete.“A great testament to the positive power of skateboarding and the dangers of gender.”—Elissa Steamer, skateboarding pioneer“This book synthesizes what so many LGBTQIA+ people can relate to—the lifelong journey of seeking
... Read more
No Summit out of Sight

The True Story of the Youngest Person to Climb the Seven Summits

by Jordan Romero ...

Jordan Romero climbed Mount Everest at age thirteen—and he didn’t stop there. In this inspiring young adult memoir that includes color photos, he tells how he achieved such great heights.On May 22, 2010, at the age of thirteen, American teenager Jordan Romero became the youngest person to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. At fifteen, he became the youngest person to reach the summits of the ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Jordan Romero climbed Mount Everest at age thirteen—and he didn’t stop there. In this inspiring young adult memoir that includes color photos, he tells how he achieved such great heights.On May 22, 2010, at the age of thirteen, American teenager Jordan Romero became the youngest person to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. At fifteen, he became the youngest person to reach the summits of the
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The Race of the Century: The Battle to Break the Four-Minute Mile (Scholastic Focus)

by Neal Bascomb ...

Highly acclaimed author Neal Bascomb brings his peerless research and fast-paced narrative style to a young adult adaptation of one of his most successful adult books of all time, The Perfect Mile, an inspiring and moving story of three men racing to achieve the impossible -- the perfect four-minute mile.Scholastic Focus is the premier home of thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and ... Read more

Was $11.99 USD Now $7.99 USD

Highly acclaimed author Neal Bascomb brings his peerless research and fast-paced narrative style to a young adult adaptation of one of his most successful adult books of all time, The Perfect Mile, an inspiring and moving story of three men racing to achieve the impossible -- the perfect four-minute mile.Scholastic Focus is the premier home of thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and
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Stink and the Ultimate Thumb-Wrestling Smackdown (Book #6)

by Megan McDonald ...

Series Book 6 - Stink
Stink Moody, family brain, brings home a report card that isnt perfect? Yikes! Time for him to get into fighting shape and beat back that U for Unsatisfactory in gym! A scan of the sports channel leads to a knock-out find: world-class thumb wrestling, with tricky moves like Snake in the Grass and Santas Little Helper (no equipment needed, save for a tiny terrifying mask to sit on your thumb). But ... Read more

$5.39 USD

Stink Moody, family brain, brings home a report card that isnt perfect? Yikes! Time for him to get into fighting shape and beat back that U for Unsatisfactory in gym! A scan of the sports channel leads to a knock-out find: world-class thumb wrestling, with tricky moves like Snake in the Grass and Santas Little Helper (no equipment needed, save for a tiny terrifying mask to sit on your thumb). But
... Read more
Unbroken (The Young Adult Adaptation)

An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive

by Laura Hillenbrand ...

In this captivating and lavishly illustrated young adult edition of her award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of a former Olympian's courage, cunning, and fortitude following his plane crash in enemy territory. This adaptation of Unbroken introduces a new generation to one of history's most thrilling survival epics.On a May afternoon in 1943, an American ... Read more

$7.99 USD

In this captivating and lavishly illustrated young adult edition of her award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of a former Olympian's courage, cunning, and fortitude following his plane crash in enemy territory. This adaptation of Unbroken introduces a new generation to one of history's most thrilling survival epics.On a May afternoon in 1943, an American
... Read more
As Fast As Her

Dream Big, Break Barriers, Achieve Success

by Kendall Coyne Schofield ...

Dream big, follow your passion and never give up. Decorated US Olympian and accomplished hockey star Kendall Coyne shares the grit and determination it took to break down barriers and achieve her dreams against tremendous odds, encouraging you to follow your passions and never give up.The world told Kendall Coyne to slow down. They said “not so fast” when she picked up hockey skates instead of ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Dream big, follow your passion and never give up. Decorated US Olympian and accomplished hockey star Kendall Coyne shares the grit and determination it took to break down barriers and achieve her dreams against tremendous odds, encouraging you to follow your passions and never give up.The world told Kendall Coyne to slow down. They said “not so fast” when she picked up hockey skates instead of
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Games of Deception

The True Story of the First U.S. Olympic Basketball Team at the 1936 Olympics inHitler's Germany

by Andrew Maraniss ...

***"Rivaling the nonfiction works of Steve Sheinkin and Daniel James Brown's The Boys in the Boat....Even readers who don't appreciate sports will find this story a page-turner." --School Library Connection, starred review*"A must for all library collections." --Booklist, starred reviewWinner of the 2020 AJL Sydney Taylor Honor!From the New York Times bestselling author of Strong Inside comes the ... Read more

$9.99 USD

***"Rivaling the nonfiction works of Steve Sheinkin and Daniel James Brown's The Boys in the Boat....Even readers who don't appreciate sports will find this story a page-turner." --School Library Connection, starred review*"A must for all library collections." --Booklist, starred reviewWinner of the 2020 AJL Sydney Taylor Honor!From the New York Times bestselling author of Strong Inside comes the
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THE CHESS OPENINGS GUIDE

With 21 of the most famous chess openings

by Alan SCOTT ...

This book covers the chess openings in a very original and very effective way. The era of books 200 pages long to explain a single opening is over! In this book, no less than 21 openings are explained to you. The tools provided in this book will allow you to learn and experience very easily the most common openings. The variants and sub-variants can be viewed at a glance as well as their traps ... Read more

$15.03 USD

This book covers the chess openings in a very original and very effective way. The era of books 200 pages long to explain a single opening is over! In this book, no less than 21 openings are explained to you. The tools provided in this book will allow you to learn and experience very easily the most common openings. The variants and sub-variants can be viewed at a glance as well as their traps
... Read more
Jake Maddox: Running Rivals

by Maddox, Jake ...

Illustrated by Mourning, Tuesday ...

Series series Jake Maddox Girl Sports Stories
Contemporary stories about teamwork and sportsmanship. ... Read more

$19.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Contemporary stories about teamwork and sportsmanship.
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Victory. Stand!

Raising My Fist for Justice

by Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, Dawud Anyabwile ...

Winner of the 2023 YALSA Excellence in Young Adult Nonfiction AwardFinalist for the 2022 National Book Award for Young People's LiteratureA Coretta Scott King Award Author and Illustrator Honor BookA Washington Post Best Book of the YearA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year<... ... Read more

$12.29 USD

Winner of the 2023 YALSA Excellence in Young Adult Nonfiction AwardFinalist for the 2022 National Book Award for Young People's LiteratureA Coretta Scott King Award Author and Illustrator Honor BookA Washington Post Best Book of the YearA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year<...
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The Story Of Tom Brennan

by J.C. Burke ...

A powerful story of love and loss, secrets and revelations - and making sense of a past that once seemed perfect.For Tom Brennan, life is about rugby, mates and family - until a night of celebration changes his life forever. Tom's world explodes as his brother Daniel is sent to jail and the Brennans are forced to leave the small town Tom's lived in his whole life. Tom is a survivor, but he needs a ... Read more

$12.79 USD

A powerful story of love and loss, secrets and revelations - and making sense of a past that once seemed perfect.For Tom Brennan, life is about rugby, mates and family - until a night of celebration changes his life forever. Tom's world explodes as his brother Daniel is sent to jail and the Brennans are forced to leave the small town Tom's lived in his whole life. Tom is a survivor, but he needs a
... Read more
Fun Facts about the Summer and Winter Olympic Games - Sports Book Grade 3 | Children's Sports & Outdoors Books

by Baby Professor ...

Do you have a budding sports superstar? Then get him/her comfortable by reading this book of sports meant for third graders. Fueling your child’s passion would bring him/her happiness, whether it’s buying sports equipment or getting him/her a copy of this book. Invest in knowledge and know-how. Later, he/she will be converting theories to actions. Grab a copy of this book today! ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Do you have a budding sports superstar? Then get him/her comfortable by reading this book of sports meant for third graders. Fueling your child’s passion would bring him/her happiness, whether it’s buying sports equipment or getting him/her a copy of this book. Invest in knowledge and know-how. Later, he/she will be converting theories to actions. Grab a copy of this book today!
... Read more
Be Fit Don't Quit

by Gino Arcaro ...

Series series Happy Kids
I’ve been a compulsive reader my whole life. As a child, the library was a sanctuary. At the age of 10, I read a book called Instant Replay, by Jerry Kramer. It changed my life and led me to one of my professional callings. Books continue to be a major influence in my life-long passion for fitness and working out. They have influenced every aspect of my adult life. Nothing just happens. What you ... Read more

$2.18 USD

I’ve been a compulsive reader my whole life. As a child, the library was a sanctuary. At the age of 10, I read a book called Instant Replay, by Jerry Kramer. It changed my life and led me to one of my professional callings. Books continue to be a major influence in my life-long passion for fitness and working out. They have influenced every aspect of my adult life. Nothing just happens. What you
... Read more
Skydiving 101

by Frederich Schools ...

Skydiving, as the word implies, is an activity in which you’ll be literally diving down from the sky with some safety measures, of course. It’s done from an airplane or a helicopter which takes off from a drop zone, which is like a small airbase. A Bird’s Eye View Of SkydivingIf you’re planning to do this breathtaking activity, then you should be prepared to know that skydivers would usually exit ... Read more

$2.17 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Skydiving, as the word implies, is an activity in which you’ll be literally diving down from the sky with some safety measures, of course. It’s done from an airplane or a helicopter which takes off from a drop zone, which is like a small airbase. A Bird’s Eye View Of SkydivingIf you’re planning to do this breathtaking activity, then you should be prepared to know that skydivers would usually exit
... Read more
Female Force: Serena Williams

by Darren G. Davis ...

Illustrated by Roe Mêsquita ...

Female Force: Serena Williams is an inspiring comic book biography that celebrates the life and legacy of one of the greatest athletes of all time. From her early days training on public courts in Compton with her sister Venus to dominating the world stage, Serena’s journey is one of resilience, determination, and unmatched excellence. This 22-page comic explores her record-breaking Grand Slam ... Read more

$3.99 USD

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Female Force: Serena Williams is an inspiring comic book biography that celebrates the life and legacy of one of the greatest athletes of all time. From her early days training on public courts in Compton with her sister Venus to dominating the world stage, Serena’s journey is one of resilience, determination, and unmatched excellence. This 22-page comic explores her record-breaking Grand Slam
... Read more
Developing Young Athletes Mental Toughness

Building Resilient Champions Through Unwavering Fortitude

by Felix B. Poole ...

Step into the arena of competition, where the air is electric with anticipation, and the crowd's roar ignites your spirit. Picture yourself at the threshold of greatness, facing the ultimate test of will and skill.In this riveting journey, you'll experience the highs of triumph and the lows of defeat, yet through it all, you'll emerge stronger and more resilient. Harness the power of your mind, as ... Read more

$6.70 USD

Step into the arena of competition, where the air is electric with anticipation, and the crowd's roar ignites your spirit. Picture yourself at the threshold of greatness, facing the ultimate test of will and skill.In this riveting journey, you'll experience the highs of triumph and the lows of defeat, yet through it all, you'll emerge stronger and more resilient. Harness the power of your mind, as
... Read more
100 Days to Better Athletic Performance

A Daily Mental Training Program and Prayer Prompts for Young Athletes

by James Smith ...

Illustrated by AI ...

Most young athletes believe that the difference between a good player and a great one is raw talent, and that the mental side of sport is something you are either born with or you are not. After years of working with youth athletes, their parents, and their coaches, the opposite conclusion is far more accurate. The mind is a trainable part of performance, and the athletes who rise are the ones who ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Most young athletes believe that the difference between a good player and a great one is raw talent, and that the mental side of sport is something you are either born with or you are not. After years of working with youth athletes, their parents, and their coaches, the opposite conclusion is far more accurate. The mind is a trainable part of performance, and the athletes who rise are the ones who
... Read more
Kelsey Shining Bright

by Cailean McCarric Geary ...

The school year is just beginning, and twelve-year-old Kelsey Baker has a lot on her mind. September brings opportunities for new friendships, beginning when Allie Anderson moves in next door. The girls bond over Allie's interest in learning about Kelsey's Deafness, as well as their shared love of running. They quickly become friends and are excited to join their school's cross country team ... Read more

$8.69 USD

The school year is just beginning, and twelve-year-old Kelsey Baker has a lot on her mind. September brings opportunities for new friendships, beginning when Allie Anderson moves in next door. The girls bond over Allie's interest in learning about Kelsey's Deafness, as well as their shared love of running. They quickly become friends and are excited to join their school's cross country team
... Read more
Piccoli uomini

by Louisa May Alcott ...

Series Book 1 - Classici della letteratura e narrativa senza tempo
Louisa May Alcott è famosa per due capolavori come Piccole donne e Piccole donne crescono, mentre è meno noto il fatto che le vicende narrate in questi libri amati dai lettori di ogni generazione abbiano avuto un seguito che è appunto Piccoli uomini. La storia riparte dal matrimonio di Jo con Fritz Bhaer e la decisione di andare a vivere a Plumfield nella vecchia casa lasciatale dalla zia March. ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Louisa May Alcott è famosa per due capolavori come Piccole donne e Piccole donne crescono, mentre è meno noto il fatto che le vicende narrate in questi libri amati dai lettori di ogni generazione abbiano avuto un seguito che è appunto Piccoli uomini. La storia riparte dal matrimonio di Jo con Fritz Bhaer e la decisione di andare a vivere a Plumfield nella vecchia casa lasciatale dalla zia March.
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HIMALAYA

by Sait Aydin Ugur ...

The "Himalaya" is a compelling mountaineering narrative, grounded in on-site observations and academic research, offering a gripping journey of discovery through one of the world's most breathtaking and enigmatic geographies. Combining the experiences of climbers scaling its peaks with a powerful narrative, the book focuses on the climbing stories of the 14 peaks over 8,000 metres and ... Read more

$10.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The "Himalaya" is a compelling mountaineering narrative, grounded in on-site observations and academic research, offering a gripping journey of discovery through one of the world's most breathtaking and enigmatic geographies. Combining the experiences of climbers scaling its peaks with a powerful narrative, the book focuses on the climbing stories of the 14 peaks over 8,000 metres and
... Read more
Türk Futbol Kulüpleri - Yönetim Rehberi

by Kolektif ...

"Tahmini büyüklüğü 525 milyon Euro olan Türk futbol endüstrisinde iyi yönetim standartlarının sağlanmasının gerekli olduğuna inanmaktayız." Futbol, sosyal etkisi ve gençliğe aktardığı kayda değer katkıdan ötürü, bir oyundan daha fazla anlam taşıyor. Sahadaki 22 kişinin oyunu, milyonlarca kişinin ilgisini çekerken, futbol kulüplerinin yönetimleri ise, artık milyonları temsil eder hale geldi. Bu ... Read more

$0.88 USD

"Tahmini büyüklüğü 525 milyon Euro olan Türk futbol endüstrisinde iyi yönetim standartlarının sağlanmasının gerekli olduğuna inanmaktayız." Futbol, sosyal etkisi ve gençliğe aktardığı kayda değer katkıdan ötürü, bir oyundan daha fazla anlam taşıyor. Sahadaki 22 kişinin oyunu, milyonlarca kişinin ilgisini çekerken, futbol kulüplerinin yönetimleri ise, artık milyonları temsil eder hale geldi. Bu
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Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars

or The Rivals of Riverside

by Lester Chadwick ...

'Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars' is the first book in the 'Baseball Joe' series. Written in 1912, the book is about a young man named Joe Matson, who had recently moved to a new town. He is determined to make it big as a professional baseball player, and has joined his local team, 'the Silver Stars'. Unfortunately, some of the local players are less than pleased with the new player's arrival and ... Read more

$2.18 USD

'Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars' is the first book in the 'Baseball Joe' series. Written in 1912, the book is about a young man named Joe Matson, who had recently moved to a new town. He is determined to make it big as a professional baseball player, and has joined his local team, 'the Silver Stars'. Unfortunately, some of the local players are less than pleased with the new player's arrival and
... Read more
Momenti di vita

Ricordi e riflessioni

by Giuliana Bombonati ...

Series Book 205 - ANUNNAKI - Narrativa
Attraverso questo libro ho voluto ricordare quali sono stati i momenti, gli eventi e le situazioni che hanno inciso profondamente sulla mia vita, che mi hanno fatto crescere, maturare, che hanno modificato alcuni miei atteggiamenti, che hanno risvegliato emozioni, emozioni che non dormono mai… Gli anni ormai trascorsi sono strettamente legati a tre figure: ai nonni paterni Amelia e Sante e al loro ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Attraverso questo libro ho voluto ricordare quali sono stati i momenti, gli eventi e le situazioni che hanno inciso profondamente sulla mia vita, che mi hanno fatto crescere, maturare, che hanno modificato alcuni miei atteggiamenti, che hanno risvegliato emozioni, emozioni che non dormono mai… Gli anni ormai trascorsi sono strettamente legati a tre figure: ai nonni paterni Amelia e Sante e al loro
... Read more
We Are the Champions: 40 Iconic Moments in Indian Sports | Inspiring Stories from Cricket, Olympics & Beyond | Biographies of India’s Legendary Athletes | Ages 13+

by Akshay Lokapally, Vijay Lokapally ...

'We needed such a book to document some of our greatest sporting moments'—Kapil DevFrom India’s first Olympic hockey gold in 1948 to Kapil Dev’s World Cup triumph in 1983, from Mary Kom’s world titles to Neeraj Chopra’s javelin glory, this book brings to life the victories that put India on the global sporting map.Celebrate the athletes who changed the game—icons like Sunil Gavaskar, Mithali Raj ... Read more

$3.16 USD

'We needed such a book to document some of our greatest sporting moments'—Kapil DevFrom India’s first Olympic hockey gold in 1948 to Kapil Dev’s World Cup triumph in 1983, from Mary Kom’s world titles to Neeraj Chopra’s javelin glory, this book brings to life the victories that put India on the global sporting map.Celebrate the athletes who changed the game—icons like Sunil Gavaskar, Mithali Raj
... Read more

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