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Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
A biography of basketball star center Hakeem Olajuwon, from his childhood in Nigeria to his early success at the University of Houston to his star status with the Houston Rockets as the first player in history to be named NBA regular season MVP, NBA finals MVP, and Defensive Player of the Year in the same season (1994).
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Shaquille O'Neal, the 7'1" NBA rookie center for the Orlando Magic, is already being touted as the next Michael Jordan. This fascinating portrait of "Shaq" is sure to answer everyone's questions about this rising basketball star.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the hard-working athlete who played two professional sports for seven years, earning a World Series ring with the Atlanta Braves and Super Bowl rings with San Francisco and Dallas.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the star quarterback, from his childhood in small-town Mississippi, through his college days, to his professional career with the Atlanta Falcons and Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Traces women's participation in basketball from the early days of this sport to the recent establishment of professional women's teams and profiles some of the players who have had key roles in advancing this sport.
14) Troy Aikman
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the star quarterback, from his childhood in California through his college days at the University of Oklahoma to his professional career with the Dallas Cowboys.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Looks at the career of this basketball star who, in spite of playing in the shadow of Michael Jordan, has become one of the greatest all-around performers in the sport's history.
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
A biography of the centerfielder who joined the Seattle Mariners as the youngest player in the American League in 1989, with the difficult task of living up to the reputation of his famous father.
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