Marty Gitlin

This title tells the story of Major League Baseball, from its beginnings more than a century ago to its status today as the home of America's pastime. Readers will learn about the league's greatest stars, coaches, and dynasties, as well as the most iconic ballparks and sport-rocking scandals. Features include infographics, a glossary, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential...

"Describes the life of Randy Orton, both in and out of the ring"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the NHL's Stanley Cup championship series, including some of the greatest teams, players, and moments from Stanley Cup history.

Test your knowledge about the history of the Summer and Winter Games and the amazing athletes who have participated in them. The title features informative sidebars, a trivia quiz, a glossary, and further resources. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

"Covers the history, rules, fundamentals, and significant personalities of the sport of women's softball. Topics include: techniques, strategies, competitive events, and equipment. Glossary, Additional Resources, and Index included"--Provided by publisher.

Follows Carmelo Anthony's basketball career and discusses how he has made a difference in people's lives both on and off the court.

"Explores the life of Tyler Perry, including his difficult childhood and troubled family life, his rise from a struggling playwright to a movie mogul, the controversy over his works, and his status as an entertainment icon"--Provided by publisher.

"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Arkansas."--Provided by publisher.

Presents a history of hockey and highlights notable players.