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4-6Sports 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.