Matt Doeden
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Few sporting events are as thrilling and fast-paced as NBA games, and in the playoffs, the excitement gets cranked up to a whole new level. The raucous crowd that sits right on top of the action, the buzzer-beating shots, and the intense battles on the court for every point make the NBA playoffs a tournament like no other. The NBA Playoffs: In Pursuit of Basketball Glory covers it all, from Wilt Chamberlain's domination of an era to Michael Jordan's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press, A division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the history of the World Series, highlighting the clutch players, big upsets, and wild plays of the "Fall Classic.".
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Vivid storytelling and authentic dialogue bring American history to life and place readers in the shoes of real people who experienced some of the most pivotal moments leading up to the American Revolution. Hostilities are beginning between British and Colonists, as the British fire on the mob at the Boston Massacre. Paul Revere, John Adams, and others to begin rebellious acts such as the Gaspee Affair and Boston Tea Party. Readers dive into this...
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
The National Football League (NFL) is the most popular sports league in the United States, and the Super Bowl is its grandest stage. The incredible runs, the gutsy defensive stands, and the game-winning touchdowns throws are all here.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Motivated by government apathy regarding climate change, 15-year-old Greta Thunberg held a demonstration that would ignite a global movement. Read more about Greta and the environmental movement that is changing the world"--
15) Track and field
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Presents information about track and field in the Olympics including events such as relays, hurdles, pole vault, javelin throw, and shot put"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"For more than one hundred years, the home run has been the most exciting play in baseball. Read about the longest, strangest, and most important home runs in Major League Baseball history"-- provided by publisher
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"The sports world is full of epic comebacks, upsets, chokes, and clutch performances. The most memorable buzzer-beating baskets, double-digit comebacks, and unexpected meltdowns are all here alongside vivid photos and lively writing from award-winning sports author Matt Doeden. From racing legend Man o' War's only career loss in 1919 to the 2017 Super Bowl's incredible finish, sports fans will have plenty to digest. Doeden also writes about the science...