(3) 4-6 SportsZone: Inside the Speedway series. This series explores four types of auto racing, covering history, characteristics of vehicles used, rules, and other unique qualities of each category. Racing aficionados will find the texts easy to read and will be drawn to the brief action-packed vignettes of outstanding drivers and their records. Well-placed sidebars and numerous color photographs add interest. Reading list. Glos. ind. Review covers these SportsZone: Inside the Speedway titles: IndyCar Racing, Formula One Racing, Nascar Racing, and Drag Racing.

Reviewer: Luther B. Clegg

(4) 4-6 Sports' Greatest Championships series. Recounting some significant championship moments in auto racing, basketball, golf, and hockey, these four titles highlight legendary athletes, extraordinary victories, tragic losses, and the sports' evolution. The dry texts are accompanied by photos of varying quality. Brief sidebars highlight quick facts as well as unusual statistics and events. These books offer balanced presentations of sports trivia and human interest stories. Reading list, timeline. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Sports' Greatest Championships titles: The Daytona 500, The Stanley Cup Finals, The Masters, and The NBA Finals.

Reviewer: Shara Hardeson

(3) 4-6 SportsZone: Sports' Biggest Moments series. These books offer a potpourri of memorable, unexpected, or groundbreaking moments in college, professional, and Olympic sports where even stars make mistakes and where sometimes little-known players become overnight heroes because of clutch performances. Compelling archival photos and well-placed sidebars supplement the dramatic action narratives that diehard young sports fans will devour. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these SportsZone: Sports' Biggest Moments titles: Biggest Chokes in Sports, Biggest Blunders in Sports, Greatest Comebacks in Sports, and Biggest Upsets in Sports.

Reviewer: Jack Forman