K. C. Kelley

Describes the development of the sport of skateboarding and some of the skills, techniques, and personalities involved.

"Meet real-life monsters! Or at least animals that are named after monsters of myth and legend."--Back cover.

What do people do at the Olympics? Readers pick from eight different scenarios and experience "next best thing to being there yourself" opportunities for interactive career exploration. Sidebars promote additional learning activities and independent reaserch.

Profiles top players from the 2015-2016 NBA basketball season, providing interesting childhood facts, along with college and professional career highlights for each.

Fun facts and photographs about the New York Yankees.

Looks at the history of soccer, describes innovations made to equipment, rules, and styles of play, and discusses influential people in the sport.