(3) 4-6 SportsZone: Great Moments in Olympic Sports series. After a brief introduction to/history of the sport, each of these books covers memorable Olympic moments. Chapters focus on individual athletes and their inspiring stories of hard work, determination, and talent. Sidebars and captioned photos highlight additional events and competitors. Skating includes both figure skating and speedskating. "Great Olympians" and "Places to Visit" lists are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these SportsZone: Great Moments in Olympic Sports titles: Great Moments in Olympic Skating, Great Moments in Olympic Snowboarding, Great Moments in Olympic Gymnastics, and Great Moments in Olympic Basketball.

Reviewer: Carrie Harasimowicz Sullivan

(3) 4-6 SportsZone: Great Moments in Olympic Sports series. After a brief introduction to/history of the sport, each of these books covers memorable Olympic moments. Chapters focus on individual athletes and their inspiring stories of hard work, determination, and talent. Sidebars and captioned photos highlight additional events and competitors. Skating includes both figure skating and speedskating. "Great Olympians" and "Places to Visit" lists are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these SportsZone: Great Moments in Olympic Sports titles: Great Moments in Olympic Skating, Great Moments in Olympic Snowboarding, Great Moments in Olympic Gymnastics, and Great Moments in Olympic Basketball.

Reviewer: Carrie Harasimowicz Sullivan

(3) 4-6 SportsZone: Great Moments in Olympic Sports series. After a brief introduction to/history of the sport, each of these books covers memorable Olympic moments. Chapters focus on individual athletes and their inspiring stories of hard work, determination, and talent. Sidebars and captioned photos highlight additional events and competitors. Skating includes both figure skating and speedskating. "Great Olympians" and "Places to Visit" lists are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these SportsZone: Great Moments in Olympic Sports titles: Great Moments in Olympic Skating, Great Moments in Olympic Snowboarding, Great Moments in Olympic Gymnastics, and Great Moments in Olympic Basketball.

Reviewer: Carrie Harasimowicz Sullivan

(3) 4-6 SportsZone: Great Moments in Olympic Sports series. After a brief introduction to/history of the sport, each of these books covers memorable Olympic moments. Chapters focus on individual athletes and their inspiring stories of hard work, determination, and talent. Sidebars and captioned photos highlight additional events and competitors. Skating includes both figure skating and speedskating. "Great Olympians" and "Places to Visit" lists are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these SportsZone: Great Moments in Olympic Sports titles: Great Moments in Olympic Skating, Great Moments in Olympic Snowboarding, Great Moments in Olympic Gymnastics, and Great Moments in Olympic Basketball.

Reviewer: Carrie Harasimowicz Sullivan

(3) 4-6 Great Outdoors Sports Zone series. Each book in this series is divided into short chapters that cover hunting or fishing motivations, the sport's history, conservation issues, and safety and technical tips. The clear text offers a wide range of information for beginners, while the attractive layout features high-quality photographs and helpful diagrams. Animal identification guides and cooking instructions are included. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Great Outdoors Sports Zone titles: Big Game Hunting, Freshwater Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Small Game Hunting, Upland Bird Hunting, and Waterfowl Hunting.

Reviewer: Randy Ribay

(3) 4-6 Great Outdoors Sports Zone series. Each book in this series is divided into short chapters that cover hunting or fishing motivations, the sport's history, conservation issues, and safety and technical tips. The clear text offers a wide range of information for beginners, while the attractive layout features high-quality photographs and helpful diagrams. Animal identification guides and cooking instructions are included. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Great Outdoors Sports Zone titles: Big Game Hunting, Freshwater Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Small Game Hunting, Upland Bird Hunting, and Waterfowl Hunting.

Reviewer: Randy Ribay

(3) 4-6 Great Outdoors Sports Zone series. Each book in this series is divided into short chapters that cover hunting or fishing motivations, the sport's history, conservation issues, and safety and technical tips. The clear text offers a wide range of information for beginners, while the attractive layout features high-quality photographs and helpful diagrams. Animal identification guides and cooking instructions are included. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Great Outdoors Sports Zone titles: Big Game Hunting, Freshwater Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Small Game Hunting, Upland Bird Hunting, and Waterfowl Hunting.

Reviewer: Randy Ribay

(3) 4-6 Great Outdoors Sports Zone series. Each book in this series is divided into short chapters that cover hunting or fishing motivations, the sport's history, conservation issues, and safety and technical tips. The clear text offers a wide range of information for beginners, while the attractive layout features high-quality photographs and helpful diagrams. Animal identification guides and cooking instructions are included. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Great Outdoors Sports Zone titles: Big Game Hunting, Freshwater Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Small Game Hunting, Upland Bird Hunting, and Waterfowl Hunting.

Reviewer: Randy Ribay

(3) 4-6 Great Outdoors Sports Zone series. Each book in this series is divided into short chapters that cover hunting or fishing motivations, the sport's history, conservation issues, and safety and technical tips. The clear text offers a wide range of information for beginners, while the attractive layout features high-quality photographs and helpful diagrams. Animal identification guides and cooking instructions are included. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Great Outdoors Sports Zone titles: Big Game Hunting, Freshwater Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Small Game Hunting, Upland Bird Hunting, and Waterfowl Hunting.

Reviewer: Randy Ribay

(3) 4-6 Great Outdoors Sports Zone series. Each book in this series is divided into short chapters that cover hunting or fishing motivations, the sport's history, conservation issues, and safety and technical tips. The clear text offers a wide range of information for beginners, while the attractive layout features high-quality photographs and helpful diagrams. Animal identification guides and cooking instructions are included. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Great Outdoors Sports Zone titles: Big Game Hunting, Freshwater Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Small Game Hunting, Upland Bird Hunting, and Waterfowl Hunting.

Reviewer: Randy Ribay

(4) 4-6 Sports Great Books series. These formulaic books provide adequate introductions to each athlete's professional career. The format, which includes repetitive black-and-white action shots, is dull, but the text captures game details. The adulatory books touch on controversial issues, but they tend to be glossed over. Directory, stats, websites. Ind. [Review covers these Sports Great Books titles: Sports Great Allen Iverson, Sports Great Kurt Warner, Sports Great Sammy Sosa, and Sports Great Peyton Manning.]

Reviewer: Charlotte S. Huck

(4) 4-6 Sports Great Books series. These formulaic books provide adequate introductions to each athlete's professional career. The format, which includes repetitive black-and-white action shots, is dull, but the text captures game details. The adulatory books touch on controversial issues, but they tend to be glossed over. Directory, stats, websites. Ind. [Review covers these Sports Great Books titles: Sports Great Allen Iverson, Sports Great Kurt Warner, Sports Great Sammy Sosa, and Sports Great Peyton Manning.]

Reviewer: Charlotte S. Huck

(4) 4-6 Sports Great Books series. These formulaic books provide adequate introductions to each athlete's professional career. The format, which includes repetitive black-and-white action shots, is dull, but the text captures game details. The adulatory books touch on controversial issues, but they tend to be glossed over. Directory, stats, websites. Ind. [Review covers these Sports Great Books titles: Sports Great Allen Iverson, Sports Great Kurt Warner, Sports Great Sammy Sosa, and Sports Great Peyton Manning.]

Reviewer: Charlotte S. Huck

(4) 4-6 Sports Great Books series. These formulaic books provide adequate introductions to each athlete's professional career. The format, which includes repetitive black-and-white action shots, is dull, but the text captures game details. The adulatory books touch on controversial issues, but they tend to be glossed over. Directory, stats, websites. Ind. [Review covers these Sports Great Books titles: Sports Great Allen Iverson, Sports Great Kurt Warner, Sports Great Sammy Sosa, and Sports Great Peyton Manning.]

Reviewer: Charlotte S. Huck

(4) 4-6 Sports Great Books series. The formulaic, adulatory books in this series adequately profile a superstar athlete, briefly covering the subject's childhood and college (or early) career before focusing on professional success. The text features lots of important game (or race) highlights and is accompanied by repetitive black-and-white action shots. Fans and report writers will be satisfied. A chart of career stats is appended. Ind. [Review covers these titles: Sports Great Alex Rodriguez, Sports Great Jeff Gordon, Sports Great Vince Carter, Sports Great Tim Duncan.]

Reviewer: Kitty Flynn

(4) 4-6 Sports Great Books series. The formulaic, adulatory books in this series adequately profile a superstar athlete, briefly covering the subject's childhood and college (or early) career before focusing on professional success. The text features lots of important game (or race) highlights and is accompanied by repetitive black-and-white action shots. Fans and report writers will be satisfied. A chart of career stats is appended. Ind. [Review covers these titles: Sports Great Alex Rodriguez, Sports Great Jeff Gordon, Sports Great Vince Carter, Sports Great Tim Duncan.]

Reviewer: Kitty Flynn

(4) 4-6 Sports Great Books series. The formulaic, adulatory books in this series adequately profile a superstar athlete, briefly covering the subject's childhood and college (or early) career before focusing on professional success. The text features lots of important game (or race) highlights and is accompanied by repetitive black-and-white action shots. Fans and report writers will be satisfied. A chart of career stats is appended. Ind. [Review covers these titles: Sports Great Alex Rodriguez, Sports Great Jeff Gordon, Sports Great Vince Carter, Sports Great Tim Duncan.]

Reviewer: Kitty Flynn

(4) 4-6 Sports Great Books series. The books in this series look at their subjects from childhood to superstardom. Illustrated with grainy black-and-white action photos, these brief, formulaic biographies stress the importance of education and commitment, as well as the merits of sportsmanship. Career statistics and related websites are appended. Ind. [Review covers these Sports Great Books titles: Sports Great Keith Van Horn, Sports Great Derek Jeter, Sports Great Tiger Woods, Sports Great Rebecca Lobo, Sports Great Grant Hill.]

Reviewer: Kathleen S. Rourke

(4) 4-6 Sports Great Books series. The books in this series look at their subjects from childhood to superstardom. Illustrated with grainy black-and-white action photos, these brief, formulaic biographies stress the importance of education and commitment, as well as the merits of sportsmanship. Career statistics and related websites are appended. Ind. [Review covers these Sports Great Books titles: Sports Great Keith Van Horn, Sports Great Derek Jeter, Sports Great Tiger Woods, Sports Great Rebecca Lobo, Sports Great Grant Hill.]

Reviewer: Kathleen S. Rourke

(4) 4-6 Sports Great Books series. The books in this series look at their subjects from childhood to superstardom. Illustrated with grainy black-and-white action photos, these brief, formulaic biographies stress the importance of education and commitment, as well as the merits of sportsmanship. Career statistics and related websites are appended. Ind. [Review covers these Sports Great Books titles: Sports Great Keith Van Horn, Sports Great Derek Jeter, Sports Great Tiger Woods, Sports Great Rebecca Lobo, Sports Great Grant Hill.]

Reviewer: Kathleen S. Rourke