Contains an illustrated collection of twenty-six poems, one for each letter of the alphabet, that highlights memorable moments in sports, and includes side-bars with related facts.
Extreme sports and its many and varied activities are introduced from A to Z using poetry, prose, and illustration; topics include adventure racing, bungee jumping, freestyle skiing, the Iditarod, and kiteboarding.
Discusses various players, plays, and historic moments from baseball while teaching numbers that pertain to game basics, such as the signal for a fastball and the speed of fast pitches.
Examines the history and lore of soccer from A for a game played "all over the world" to Z for "Zinedine Zidane," a French star named the world's best.