Top-rated books by Mr. Mark Long
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Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series
Traci Sorell, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Highlights resilience and teamwork through sports narrative.
Showcases the rich histories of Native baseball players.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity.
Inspires young readers with real-life role models.

Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series
Traci Sorell, 2023
Football Legends #9: Bukayo Saka
Ben Lerwill, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of young footballer Bukayo Saka.
Highlights perseverance, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Encourages dedication and pursuing dreams.
Suitable for young sports enthusiasts.

Football Legends #9: Bukayo Saka
Ben Lerwill, 2024
Wilma Rudolph: Volume 27
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of overcoming adversity with determination.
Teaches important values of perseverance and resilience.
Encourages children to pursue their dreams fearlessly.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.

Wilma Rudolph: Volume 27
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, 2019
Football Stories: Messi
Simon Mugford, 2023
1536 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Messi’s challenging yet triumphant journey.
Enhances understanding of teamwork and perseverance.
Ideal for young sports enthusiasts' personal growth.
Supports development of ambition and resilience.

Football Stories: Messi
Simon Mugford, 2023
Award winning
Sam's Six-Minute Schedule for Staying in Shape
Alex Beene, Haley Coop, Jessa Sexton, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Encourages healthy habits through fun storytelling.
Interactive exercises engage kids in active learning.
Teaches time management with playful narrative.
Ideal for improving child’s focus and discipline.

Sam's Six-Minute Schedule for Staying in Shape
Alex Beene, Haley Coop, Jessa Sexton, 2023
Run Like A Girl: 50 Extraordinary and Inspiring Sportswomen
Danielle Brown, 2021
112 pages
Why to read
Showcases 50 inspiring female athletes' achievements.
Empowers girls with real role-model stories.
Encourages perseverance, dedication, and confidence.
Supports gender equality in sports awareness.

Run Like A Girl: 50 Extraordinary and Inspiring Sportswomen
Danielle Brown, 2021
Award winning
Olympics
Chris Oxlade, 1999
64 pages
Why to read
Comprehensive introduction to the Olympic Games history.
Inspires kids with tales of athletes and sportsmanship.
Enhances knowledge on global cultures and unity.
Encourages physical activity and personal best pursuit.

Olympics
Chris Oxlade, 1999
Freddy Adu (Amazing Athletes)
Jeff Savage, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of young soccer sensation Freddy Adu.
Highlights perseverance and dedication in sports.
Encourages pursuit of dreams despite challenges.
Educational insights into professional sports careers.

