Books like Baseball's Best: Five True Stories (Step into Reading)
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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
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Joe Mauer: Baseball Star: Baseball Superstar (Big Buddy Biographies)
Sarah Tieck, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring biography of renowned baseball player Joe Mauer.
Highlights perseverance, teamwork, and sportsmanship values.
Engages young readers with vivid sports action descriptions.
Ideal for sparking interest in sports and biographies.
Joe Mauer: Baseball Star: Baseball Superstar (Big Buddy Biographies)
Sarah Tieck, 2011
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The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography
Judy Katschke, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Introduces The Beatles' history in a child-friendly format.
Inspires musical interest and historical curiosity in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding through engaging storytelling.
Colorful illustrations complement the captivating narrative.
The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography
Judy Katschke, 2023
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The Lucky Baseball Bat
Matt Christopher, 1954
288 pages
Why to read
Inspires confidence through sports-themed storytelling. - Builds resilience, teaches value of perseverance. - Engages young readers with dynamic narrative. - Addresses overcoming fears and embracing challenges.
The Lucky Baseball Bat
Matt Christopher, 1954
The Extraordinary Life of Serena Williams: (Extraordinary Lives)
Shelina Janmohamed, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Inspiring journey of athlete Serena Williams.
Highlights resilience, determination, and success.
Encourages ambition and perseverance in readers.
Ideal for sports lovers and young dreamers.
The Extraordinary Life of Serena Williams: (Extraordinary Lives)
Shelina Janmohamed, 2020
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
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Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
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Who Is Cristiano Ronaldo?
James Buckley Jr., 2022
56 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Cristiano Ronaldo's real-life success story.
Highlights the importance of perseverance and hard work.
Engaging sports-themed narrative for young readers.
Encourages goal-setting and personal growth.
