Matt Doeden
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The World Cup, international soccer's championship tournament, rules the global sports stage. Award-winning author Matt Doeden explores the history of international soccer and covers the World Cup's greatest moments, from the most shocking goals to bigges.
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press, A division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014].
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
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
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A How often do you write or read? Do you live in or near a city? Writing and cities both began in ancient Mesopotamia. Six thousand years ago, the ancient Mesopotamians created tools and treasures that still shape our lives. Find out where the ancient Mesopotamians lived, what their lives were like, and what happened to them. Discover how they changed the world!
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! 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 touchdown throws are all here. Award-winning sports author Matt Doeden explores the history of the Super Bowl and covers the championship...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Have you ever heard of hieroglyphics? Do you know what a mummy is? All these things came from ancient Egypt. More than four thousand years ago, the ancient Egyptians created tools and treasures that still shape our lives. Find out where the ancient Egyptians lived, what their lives were like, and what happened to them. Discover how they changed the world
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides an account of the hardships endured by American patriot troops during the Revolutionary War while wintering at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, under the command of George Washington.
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the early 1900s, professional baseball was mostly segregated. The Negro Leagues provided an alternative for African American players. Discover the history of African American baseball and the people who worked to end the sport's decades of segregation.
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Doeden takes readers on a journey from the disorganized games of the early years to the most recent playoffs to determine the best college team in the nation. Along the way, discover some of the most incredible moments, games, blunders, and statistics in the history of college football championships"--Amazon.com.
14) Dirt bikes
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Dirt bike racers soar over jumps and race through mud to the finish line. From motocross and supercross tracks to freestyle motocross, see dirt bikes in action and learn about the design that makes it possible for bikes and their riders to get big air."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"US track-and-field superstar Allyson Felix competed in five Olympic Games. In 2021, Felix won her 11th Olympic track-and-field medal, more than any other athlete in US history. Explore her life on and off the track"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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"--
17) Dragons
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
27 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Look up in the sky! It's a scaly, fire-breathing dragon. Flapping wings and jagged teeth flash as the creature swoops low and then disappears into the night. Have you ever wondered what dragons eat? Where are their lairs? How do they fly? Wonder no more! Striking illustrations and matter-of-fact text take you on an adventurous journey to learn all about dragons.
18) Track and field
Author
Series
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
Publisher
You Choose, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Adolf Hitler's Nazi forces have violently conquered lands across Europe. They have created brutal camps where Jews, prisoners of war, and other perceived enemies work themselves to death. You are fighting against the Nazis on the frontlines in Europe. YOU CHOOSE what part will you play in fighting for freedom. Are you willing to pay the ultimate price?"--
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"This book explores controversies in sports, including black boxer Jack Johnson, Jessie Owens in the 1936 Olympics, Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier, Muhammad Ali's refusal to fight in the Vietnam War, #MeToo and the US gymnastics team, and much more"--