Gutman, Bill

Traces the life of Julie Krone and discusses her achievements in the world of horse racing.

Describes the training, competitions, and triumph over near-fatal injuries of the first American to win the Tour de France bicycle race.

A biography of the power-hitting baseball player, from his childhood in Georgia through his college days at Auburn University to his professional career with the Chicago White Sox.

Examines the personal life and basketball career of the high-scoring player with the Chicago Bulls, who made a brief attempt to play minor league baseball in 1994. Illustrated with photographs from some of his games.

Presents historical, geographical, and miscellaneous information about each of the fifty states.

Relates the life story of Jim Eisenreich, a baseball player now with the Philadelphia Phillies, who has had to contend with Tourette's syndrome but has continued to play the game he loves.

A biography of the major league baseball star who at the end of the 1972 season had hit more home runs than any player in history except Babe Ruth.

Chronicles the life of world champion cyclist Lance Armstrong, describing his start in the sport, his battle with cancer, his family life, and his Tour de France wins.

Describes preparation for and techniques of various styles of kung fu, a Chinese martial art practiced in fighting and self-defense.

Describes the kicking and striking techniques of tae kwon do, originally a Korean art, now a worldwide sport. Includes a glossary of terms.