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OverviewGrab your racket, head to the courts, and ace that serve! It's time to learn about the greatest tennis players of all time. Readers will be presented with exciting stats in a fun top-10 format. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jon M. FishmanPublisher: Lerner Publishing Group Imprint: Lerner Publishing Group Dimensions: Width: 18.40cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.240kg ISBN: 9781728428642ISBN 10: 1728428645 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 01 August 2021 Recommended Age: From 8 to 10 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Children / Juvenile , Educational: Primary & Secondary Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsSo who really is the greatest athlete of all time? This series narrows the greatest debate in sports down by sharing contenders in different athletic fields. After laying out the history of each, the books countdown the top 10 athletes in each sport. In Boxing's G.O.A.T., and Pro Wrestling's G.O.A.T. readers will learn about the powerful athletes who gravitate toward these heavy-hitting sports, like the undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. and superstar golden boy Hulk Hogan. The athletes of gymnastics (like the amazing Simone Biles) and track and field (including Jesse Owens) put their bodies on the line every day to achieve greatness. Golf and tennis greats do that, too, but they also perfect the use of their tools to battle for the title of greatest. Each book ends with a prompt for readers to consider who they think is the G.O.A.T.--one of the athletes listed or someone else entirely! VERDICT Full of engaging play-by-play writing, this series is a real winner. --School Library Journal -- Journal (11/1/2021 12:00:00 AM) So who really is the greatest athlete of all time? This series narrows the greatest debate in sports down by sharing contenders in different athletic fields. After laying out the history of each, the books countdown the top 10 athletes in each sport. In Boxing's G.O.A.T., and Pro Wrestling's G.O.A.T. readers will learn about the powerful athletes who gravitate toward these heavy-hitting sports, like the undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. and superstar golden boy Hulk Hogan. The athletes of gymnastics (like the amazing Simone Biles) and track and field (including Jesse Owens) put their bodies on the line every day to achieve greatness. Golf and tennis greats do that, too, but they also perfect the use of their tools to battle for the title of greatest. Each book ends with a prompt for readers to consider who they think is the G.O.A.T.--one of the athletes listed or someone else entirely! VERDICT Full of engaging play-by-play writing, this series is a real winner.--School Library Journal -- Journal (11/1/2021 12:00:00 AM) Author InformationJon M. Fishman is an editor, author, and sports fan. He lives in Wisconsin with his wife and three dogs. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |