• Series 5

  Edition 5
• Published by U·X·L

Sports Stars, Series 5 adds 22 new amatuer and professional athletes and 12 two-page updates from previous Sports Stars series to its coverage. Students will find biographical sketches averaging seven pages each on athletes who participate in a wide range of sports, including auto racing, baseball, basketball, figure skating, golf, hockey, tennis, volleyball and more. Also included is a listing by sport of all the athletes featured in Series 1, Series 2, Series 3, Series 4 and Series 5 as well as a cumulative index covering athletes in all fives series. Entries contain more than 50 photos including action shots of the individual. Look for these notables:

• Lindsey Davenport
• Tim Duncan
• Cammie Granato
• Joe Sakic
• Sammy Sosa
• Dawn Staley
• Jenny Thompson
• And many others

Review:

"Clearly written. Lots of quotes and anecdotes. Useful for assignments and also appealing as leisure reading."
-- School Library Journal (February 1997)

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• Published/Released: May 1999
• ISBN 13: 9780787636838
• ISBN 10: 0787636835
• DDC: 920
• Product number: 159791
• Page count: 298
• Shipping Weight: 4.00 lbs (1.81 kgs)

Price: US $87.00

Look inside this product:

• Table of Contents
• Introduction
• Sample Pages
• Index(es)