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Tiki

my life in the game and beyond
2007
Former NFL star and current correspondent for the "Today" show, Tiki Barber offers an intimate look at his life, discussing his childhood in semirural Virginia with his twin brother, schooling, 1997 drafting by the Giants, legendary 2005 season, and surprising retirement at age thirty-one.

Dat

tackling life and the NFL
2005
Presents the author's first-hand account of his experiences playing football in the NFL, the first player of Vietnamese descent to achieve that goal, and includes information on his faith, his family, and his career.

Tobey Maguire

2006
A biography of the actor who has achieved fame for his leading roles in such movies as "The Cider House Rules" and "Spider-Man.".

Sports great Keith Van Horn

2001
Chronicles the life and career of New Jersey Net basketball forward Keith Van Horn, describing his childhood in California, his All-American years playing for the University of Utah, and his transition to the NBA.

Alex Rodriguez

champion baseball star
2013
"Discusses the life of pro baseball player Alex Rodriguez, including his childhood and early baseball career, his rise to stardom on the Seattle Mariners, his lucrative contracts, and his All-Star career with the New York Yankees"--Provided by publisher.

Allen Iverson

motion & emotion
2001
A biography of the basketball player who became an NBA superstar at eighteen.

Ta?g Khris

in-line skating superstar
2005
A biography of the Algerian-born in-line skating champion, focusing on the tricks and stunts he performed at the X-Games and other competitions.

Marion Jones

fast and fearless
2000
Text and photos present the life and athletic career of American track and field star Marion Jones, up to early 2000.

Beckham

both feet on the ground
2004
Chronicles the life of English soccer legend David Beckham, discussing his childhood in East End London, his development of his soccer skills, his 2002 World Cup win, and other related topics.

Jimmie Johnson

2009
An introduction to the life and career of race car driver Jimmie Johnson that discusses his childhood and accomplishments in the Bush and NASCAR Cup series; and includes statistics, a glossary, and a list of related resources.

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