David Stabler
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Boston Celtics have been NBA champions many times, but winning hasn't always been easy. Read about their greatest moments, their legendary seasons, and the players that could take them to the top once again"--
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
208 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Sixteen "true tales from the childhoods of famous athletes, from Babe Ruth (so incorrigible that his parents put him in reform school at age 7) to Muhammad Ali (who learned to fight at age 12 after a thief stole his bicycle)"--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
108 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Who Is Jimmy Carter? details the entire life of Jimmy Carter, beginning with his 1924 birth in Plains, Georgia. Readers will learn about his life as a peanut farmer, a Sunday school teacher, a president, a Nobel Prize winner, and more.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
107 pages: illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"No one was surprised when Dale Earnhardt Jr. began his racing career at age seventeen. His father and grandfather were professional racers, and he spent most of his childhood servicing cars at his dad's dealership. Now Dale was ready for his own turn in the driver's seat. He started out racing in the Street Stock division but would go on to win several NASCAR championships before retiring from driving full time in 2017. Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s passion...
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
215 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
The kids who grew up to be president were like a lot of other children. Some struggled with schoolwork and got into fights; others pranked their teachers and infuriated their parents. William Howard Taft was forced to take dance lessons. Gerald Ford struggled with dyslexia. Teddy Roosevelt had a bedroom "museum" full of dead animals. "Kid Presidents" features 20 captivating true stories from the childhoods of American presidents, complete with lively...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
108 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Star Trek stands as one of the most popular science-fiction series of all time, and Captain Picard is one of its fan-favorite characters thanks to his inspiring quotes and brilliant leadership. As the captain of the starship USS Enterprise, Picard has taken viewers with him on adventures through space for decades. Now, young fans can learn even more about the famous character, including details about his obsessions with Earl Grey tea and Shakespeare"--...
Author
Series
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
220 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Forget the awards, the sold-out museum exhibitions, and the timeless masterpieces. When the world's most celebrated artists were growing up, they had regular-kid problems just like you!
