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Game On: Sports | Series Nonfiction
These latest sports series go beyond simple primers of different games and activities, providing, instead, noteworthy ways that teachers and librarians can simultaneously stoke young readers’ athletic passions while connecting their interests to other fields of study.
Pinstripe Pride: The Inside Story of the New York Yankees
With its limited viewpoint, this offering will satisfy only the most die-hard Yankee fans.
Won Ton and Chopstick: A Cat and Dog Tale in Haiku
K-Gr 2—In this charming sequel, a new puppy threatens the titular feline's idyllic existence in an enjoyable spin on the "adjusting to new baby" theme...
Orangutanka
PreS-Gr 2—A sprightly introduction to orangutans through nimble wordplay and attractive book design...
Beyond the All-American Athlete: Sports | Series Made Simple Fall 2014
Though these titles do tackle the basics (basketball, football, and baseball, oh my!), there are tons of lesser-known sports (kayaking, anybody?), as well as a far more inclusive focus in this season’s collections, from an emphasis on women and girls to a look at international superstars
Amazing Baseball Records
Gr 3–7—These books effectively cover individual and team records, along with post-season and "Can You Believe It?" records...
Honor & Sacrifice: The Roy Matsumoto Story
Gr 8 Up—Though this film focuses on the World War II experiences of the filmmaker's father, it also follows his family's fortunes in the United States and their return to Japan...
Wacky and Dangerous
Gr 5–8—This dynamically designed—and aptly named—set takes a light-hearted look at intriguing, zany, and sometimes hazardous sports and games around the world...
Football's Greatest Receivers
Gr 4–7—Each book in this "best-of" football series introduces 13 current players...
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