Sports Biographies for kids

Check out these great kids' biographies about professional athletes for our May SweetBean Challenge! https://ccpl.my.canva.site/sweetbean-2024

Updated April 25, 2024
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I am not a label : 34 disabled artists, thinkers, athletes and activists from past and present
Burnell, Cerrie
Jesse Owens : gold medal hero
Gigliotti, Jim.
From humble beginnings and a childhood marked by disease and poverty, Jesse Owens sprinted to Olympic gold.  His success in the 1936 Berlin games was a victory for equality--and an affront to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler’s view of Aryan supremacy.  The...
Next round : a young athlete's journey to gold
Spray, John
Arthur Biyarslanov's journey to competitive boxing has not been easy. As a small child he fled Chechnya with his family, dodging bullets and rocket fire and fording a freezing river. As a young Muslim refugee he faced hardships and hostility in his new homes in Azerbaijan and Toronto. Soccer became...
What you never knew about Cristiano Ronaldo
Rustad, Martha E. H.
Cristiano Ronaldo is the world's top soccer player. But what happens when he's not scoring on the pitch? High-interest details and bold photos of his fascinating life will enthrall reluctant and struggling readers, while carefully leveled text will leave them feeling confident.

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