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Sports Superstars

Series of 30 titles

Crushing records, earning trophies, achieving greatness: sports superstars combine immense talent with dedicated hard work to achieve these goals and become the best. Each title in this high-low series covers the childhood, career, and highlights of superstars from basketball, football, gymnastics, and more. Engaging text and eye-catching photos showcase each athlete’s skills. Features include maps, trophy shelves, athlete favorites, and more!

Title   ATOS Format Qty
Cover: Dak Prescott Dak Prescott 3.5
Cover: Diana Taurasi Diana Taurasi 3.9
Cover: Giannis Antetokounmpo Giannis Antetokounmpo 3.5
Cover: Joe Burrow Joe Burrow 3.8
Cover: Juan Soto Juan Soto
Cover: LeBron James LeBron James 3.7
Cover: Lionel Messi Lionel Messi 3.8
Cover: Patrick Mahomes Patrick Mahomes 3.8
Cover: Serena Williams Serena Williams 3.7
Cover: Shohei Ohtani Shohei Ohtani
Cover: Simone Biles Simone Biles
Cover: Steph Curry Steph Curry
Cover: Aaron Judge Aaron Judge New! Fall 2023 3.5
Cover: Alex Morgan Alex Morgan New! Fall 2023 3.7
Cover: Chloe Kim Chloe Kim New! Fall 2023
Cover: Cristiano Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo New! Fall 2023 3.7
Cover: Josh Allen Josh Allen New! Fall 2023 3.8
Cover: Kevin Durant Kevin Durant New! Fall 2023 3.8
Cover: Bryce Harper Bryce Harper New! Spring 2024 3.6
Cover: Connor McDavid Connor McDavid New! Spring 2024 4.0
Cover: Jalen Hurts Jalen Hurts New! Spring 2024 3.6
Cover: Jessie Diggins Jessie Diggins New! Spring 2024 4.1
Cover: Megan Rapinoe Megan Rapinoe New! Spring 2024 3.9
Cover: Naomi Osaka Naomi Osaka New! Spring 2024 4.0
Cover: Alexia Putellas Alexia Putellas Soon! Fall 2024
Cover: Justin Jefferson Justin Jefferson Soon! Fall 2024
Cover: Katie Ledecky Katie Ledecky Soon! Fall 2024
Cover: Mookie Betts Mookie Betts Soon! Fall 2024
Cover: Nikola Jokic Nikola Jokic Soon! Fall 2024
Cover: Sunisa Lee Sunisa Lee Soon! Fall 2024
Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 7
Reading Level Grade 3
Category Hi-Lo, Nonfiction
Subject Sports
Copyright 2024
Publisher Bellwether Media
Imprint Torque
Language English
Publication Date 2023-01-01
Dewey 769.323092-796.939092
Graphics Full-color photographs
Lexile 560-750
Guided Reading Level O-P
ATOS Reading Level 3.5-4.1
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Glossary of key words, Index, and Table of contents

Reviews

Librarian Review of Sports Superstars

Dig deep into the fast-paced lives of sports celebrities in these titles from the Sports Superstars series! The books explore the lives, struggles, and accomplishments of a group of athletes in a wide variety of sports. The series includes striking visuals that fill the pages, along with statistics, maps, and timelines to keep the readers turning the pages. Bryce Harper reveals that the Phillies outfielder’s nickname is “The Showman” because he makes important hits when the team needs him. In Connor McDavid, readers learn that McDavid became the youngest team captain in the NHL at age 19. Jalen Hurts covers the Eagles’ quarterback’s determination and grit, and his future goal of winning the Super Bowl. Jessie Diggins discusses the amazing journey of the professional cross-country skier and how she overcame an eating disorder to win more medals than any other American skier. In Megan Rapinoe, the book shares fun facts about the soccer star, such as how she celebrates goals in fun ways. Naomi Osaka follows the Japanese tennis legend’s life from Japan to the USA, and how she became the number one female tennis player in the world. This series is perfect for young readers to learn about various sports, athletes, and key terminology through the simple text, fascinating infographics, maps, and timelines that add to the appeal of these exciting books. Get ready to be inspired!