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Big Book of WHO Basketball Sports Illustrated Kids Big Books

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Rising Above: How 11 Athletes Overcame Challenges in Their Youth to Become Stars

Even non-sports fans will cheer for superstars like LeBron James and Stephen Curry. Scholastic teacherteam uSA goalkeeper Tim Howard was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome in 6th grade. Sports Illustrated. Filled with first-hand accounts from stars who exemplify the idea of enduring at all costs, Rising Above will serve as a must-read source of inspiration for kids and sports fans of all ages.
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Rising Above: How 11 Athletes Overcame Challenges in Their Youth to Become Stars

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Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Baseball: World Series Heroics! Greatest Homerun Hitters! Classic Rivalries! And Much, Much More!

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Scholastic Inc. Sports Illustrated. Presented in the format of top 10 lists, this book is a comprehensive yet fun look at the best aspects of the ABA, NBA and WNBA. From the most dominant big men to the quirkiest uniforms, SI Kids ranks a variety of topics from the hardwood.