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YA
Superstars of Pro Football series.
Each volume covers the career of a current professional football player. This series reveals more personal details than most, including a photograph of Roethlisberger's damaged motorcycle and Ware's neck injury (but no mention of Favre's "sexting"). The cramped pages are packed with action photos, highlighted pull-quotes, and "Cross-Currents" sidebars that direct readers to more detailed information on related football facts, coaches, and players. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Superstars of Pro Football titles: Ben Roethlisberger, DeMarcus Ware, Jason Witten, Brett Favre, DeSean Jackson, and Drew Brees.
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YA
Superstars of Pro Football series.
Each volume covers the career of a current professional football player. This series reveals more personal details than most, including a photograph of Roethlisberger's damaged motorcycle and Ware's neck injury (but no mention of Favre's "sexting"). The cramped pages are packed with action photos, highlighted pull-quotes, and "Cross-Currents" sidebars that direct readers to more detailed information on related football facts, coaches, and players. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Superstars of Pro Football titles: Ben Roethlisberger, DeMarcus Ware, Jason Witten, Brett Favre, DeSean Jackson, and Drew Brees.
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YA
Superstars of Pro Football series.
Each volume covers the career of a current professional football player. This series reveals more personal details than most, including a photograph of Roethlisberger's damaged motorcycle and Ware's neck injury (but no mention of Favre's "sexting"). The cramped pages are packed with action photos, highlighted pull-quotes, and "Cross-Currents" sidebars that direct readers to more detailed information on related football facts, coaches, and players. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Superstars of Pro Football titles: Ben Roethlisberger, DeMarcus Ware, Jason Witten, Brett Favre, DeSean Jackson, and Drew Brees.
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YA
Superstars of Pro Football series.
Each volume covers the career of a current professional football player. This series reveals more personal details than most, including a photograph of Roethlisberger's damaged motorcycle and Ware's neck injury (but no mention of Favre's "sexting"). The cramped pages are packed with action photos, highlighted pull-quotes, and "Cross-Currents" sidebars that direct readers to more detailed information on related football facts, coaches, and players. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Superstars of Pro Football titles: Ben Roethlisberger, DeMarcus Ware, Jason Witten, Brett Favre, DeSean Jackson, and Drew Brees.
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YA
Superstars of Pro Football series.
Each volume covers the career of a current professional football player. This series reveals more personal details than most, including a photograph of Roethlisberger's damaged motorcycle and Ware's neck injury (but no mention of Favre's "sexting"). The cramped pages are packed with action photos, highlighted pull-quotes, and "Cross-Currents" sidebars that direct readers to more detailed information on related football facts, coaches, and players. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Superstars of Pro Football titles: Ben Roethlisberger, DeMarcus Ware, Jason Witten, Brett Favre, DeSean Jackson, and Drew Brees.
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YA
Superstars of Pro Football series.
Each volume covers the career of a current professional football player. This series reveals more personal details than most, including a photograph of Roethlisberger's damaged motorcycle and Ware's neck injury (but no mention of Favre's "sexting"). The cramped pages are packed with action photos, highlighted pull-quotes, and "Cross-Currents" sidebars that direct readers to more detailed information on related football facts, coaches, and players. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Superstars of Pro Football titles: Ben Roethlisberger, DeMarcus Ware, Jason Witten, Brett Favre, DeSean Jackson, and Drew Brees.
136 pp.
| Chelsea
| August, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7910-9836-3$30.00
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YA
Football Superstars series.
These biographies recount, through vivid photographs and an engaging narrative style, each star's football journey. Readers will discover what life is like for the players both on and off the field. Quotes from coaches, friends, and family appear in each book, and community service, family matters, close friendships, and personal setbacks are all covered. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Football Superstars titles: Tiki Barber, Barry Sanders, John Elway, Ben Roethlisberger, Jerry Rice, and Joe Montana.
152 pp.
| Chelsea
| April, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7910-9605-5$30.00
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YA
Football Superstars series.
Readers will find this series a good resource for information about the NFL, including background and player stats. Photographs and text also reveal the human side of professional athletes: their personalities, fears, and successes. Readers learn of Walter Payton's serious liver illness, Dan Marino's son's struggles with autism, and Brett Favre's addiction to and recovery from prescription drugs. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Football Superstars titles: Peyton Manning, Brett Favre, Tom Brady, Dan Marino, and Walter Payton.
120 pp.
| Chelsea
| September, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7910-9667-3$30.00
(3)
YA
Football Superstars series.
These biographies recount, through vivid photographs and an engaging narrative style, each star's football journey. Readers will discover what life is like for the players both on and off the field. Quotes from coaches, friends, and family appear in each book, and community service, family matters, close friendships, and personal setbacks are all covered. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Football Superstars titles: Tiki Barber, Barry Sanders, John Elway, Ben Roethlisberger, Jerry Rice, and Joe Montana.
152 pp.
| Chelsea
| May, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7910-9604-8$30.00
(3)
YA
Football Superstars series.
These biographies recount, through vivid photographs and an engaging narrative style, each star's football journey. Readers will discover what life is like for the players both on and off the field. Quotes from coaches, friends, and family appear in each book, and community service, family matters, close friendships, and personal setbacks are all covered. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Football Superstars titles: Tiki Barber, Barry Sanders, John Elway, Ben Roethlisberger, Jerry Rice, and Joe Montana.
151 pp.
| Chelsea
| April, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7910-9689-5$30.00
(3)
YA
Football Superstars series.
Readers will find this series a good resource for information about the NFL, including background and player stats. Photographs and text also reveal the human side of professional athletes: their personalities, fears, and successes. Readers learn of Walter Payton's serious liver illness, Dan Marino's son's struggles with autism, and Brett Favre's addiction to and recovery from prescription drugs. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Football Superstars titles: Peyton Manning, Brett Favre, Tom Brady, Dan Marino, and Walter Payton.
144 pp.
| Chelsea
| March, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7910-9690-1$30.00
(3)
YA
Football Superstars series.
Readers will find this series a good resource for information about the NFL, including background and player stats. Photographs and text also reveal the human side of professional athletes: their personalities, fears, and successes. Readers learn of Walter Payton's serious liver illness, Dan Marino's son's struggles with autism, and Brett Favre's addiction to and recovery from prescription drugs. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Football Superstars titles: Peyton Manning, Brett Favre, Tom Brady, Dan Marino, and Walter Payton.
136 pp.
| Chelsea
| August, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7910-9837-0$30.00
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YA
Football Superstars series.
These biographies recount, through vivid photographs and an engaging narrative style, each star's football journey. Readers will discover what life is like for the players both on and off the field. Quotes from coaches, friends, and family appear in each book, and community service, family matters, close friendships, and personal setbacks are all covered. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Football Superstars titles: Tiki Barber, Barry Sanders, John Elway, Ben Roethlisberger, Jerry Rice, and Joe Montana.
144 pp.
| Chelsea
| October, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7910-9607-9$30.00
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YA
Football Superstars series.
These biographies recount, through vivid photographs and an engaging narrative style, each star's football journey. Readers will discover what life is like for the players both on and off the field. Quotes from coaches, friends, and family appear in each book, and community service, family matters, close friendships, and personal setbacks are all covered. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Football Superstars titles: Tiki Barber, Barry Sanders, John Elway, Ben Roethlisberger, Jerry Rice, and Joe Montana.
144 pp.
| Chelsea
| April, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7910-9606-2$30.00
(3)
YA
Football Superstars series.
Readers will find this series a good resource for information about the NFL, including background and player stats. Photographs and text also reveal the human side of professional athletes: their personalities, fears, and successes. Readers learn of Walter Payton's serious liver illness, Dan Marino's son's struggles with autism, and Brett Favre's addiction to and recovery from prescription drugs. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Football Superstars titles: Peyton Manning, Brett Favre, Tom Brady, Dan Marino, and Walter Payton.
135 pp.
| Chelsea
| April, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7910-9567-6$30.00
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YA
Football Superstars series.
Readers will find this series a good resource for information about the NFL, including background and player stats. Photographs and text also reveal the human side of professional athletes: their personalities, fears, and successes. Readers learn of Walter Payton's serious liver illness, Dan Marino's son's struggles with autism, and Brett Favre's addiction to and recovery from prescription drugs. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Football Superstars titles: Peyton Manning, Brett Favre, Tom Brady, Dan Marino, and Walter Payton.
120 pp.
| Chelsea
| August, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7910-9568-3$30.00
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YA
Football Superstars series.
These biographies recount, through vivid photographs and an engaging narrative style, each star's football journey. Readers will discover what life is like for the players both on and off the field. Quotes from coaches, friends, and family appear in each book, and community service, family matters, close friendships, and personal setbacks are all covered. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Football Superstars titles: Tiki Barber, Barry Sanders, John Elway, Ben Roethlisberger, Jerry Rice, and Joe Montana.
128 pp.
| Chelsea
| November, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7910-9668-0$30.00
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YA
Football Superstars series.
When his family moved from Chicago's South Side to the suburbs, young Donovan encountered prejudice. His parents had an answer: respect others. Fans of McNabb will enjoy this honest portrayal of a man known for his football skills, his Campbell's Soup commercials, and his commitment to community. Quotes from coaches, friends, and family, in addition to vivid action photographs, add interest. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind.