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Presents a history of the Daytona 500, discusses the drivers and crew, and recounts notable crashes, fights, and last-lap passes.

2) The main event: the moves and muscle of pro wrestling

Author

Jones, Patrick

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2013]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

3) The college football championship: the fight for the top spot

Author

Series

Book - Regular Print, eBook

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2016]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

1050L

Language

English

Formats

Description

"Doeden takes readers on a journey from the disorganized games of the early years to the most recent playoffs to determine the best college team in the nation. Along the way, discover some of the most incredible moments, games, blunders, and statistics in the history of college football championships"--Amazon.com.

4) The Final Four: the pursuit of college basketball glory

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2016]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

1040L

Language

English

Description

When basketball fans hear the words Final Four, they probably think of the buzzer-beaters, Cinderella stories, and bracket-busters that have thrilled people for years. However, you don't need to be a die-hard fan to know that the NCAA men's basketball tournament is one of the most popular sports events in the United States. By the time the tournament of 68 teams has been whittled down to the Final Four, excitement reaches a fever pitch. From the first...

5) The Negro Leagues: celebrating baseball's unsung heroes

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2017]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

6) The Super Bowl: chasing football immortality

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2018]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

7) The world cup: soccer's global championship

Author

Series

Book - Regular Print, eBook

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2018]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

990L

Language

English

Formats

Description

The World Cup, international soccer's championship tournament, rules the global sports stage. Award-winning author Matt Doeden explores the history of international soccer and covers the World Cup's greatest moments, from the most shocking goals to biggest events.

8) The NBA playoffs: in pursuit of basketball glory

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2019]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

1010L

Language

English

Description

"This book covers the biggest upsets, the greatest feats, and the championship moments in the pursuit of basketball glory"--

9) The Stanley Cup playoffs: the quest for hockey's biggest prize

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

2020.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

1040L

Language

English

Description

"Hockey is a thrilling, fast-paced sport, and the action gets even more intense during the playoffs. The Stanley Cup Playoffs: The Quest for Hockey's Biggest Prize covers it all with exciting text and vivid photos"--

10) It's outta here!: the might and majesty of the home run

Author

Series

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

[2021]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

970L

Language

English

Description