The Horn Book Guide

SPORTS

Gutman, Bill

Brett Favre: Leader of the Pack

48 pp. | Lerner/Millbrook | January, 1998 | Library ISBN 0-7613-0310-3 | Paper ISBN 0-7613-0328-6

(3) 4-6 Sports World series. Captioned black-and-white and color photographs illustrate these descriptions of two sports greats and how they rose to stardom. Both books open by recounting a crucial game or tournament in each player's career, followed by a brief look at his childhood. An attempt is made to convey the athletes' personalities. Fans will find the slim volumes accessible and informative. Chronologies are included. Bib., ind.

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