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He has written books centered on snowboarding, dirt bike racing, volleyball, golf and many other sports, in addition to a number of biographies of sportsmen and women. His first children's sports book published was The Lucky Baseball Bat, a 123-page novel published with illustrations by Robert Henneberger by Little, Brown and Company in Boston ...
Children who are or have been notable in sport. Fu Mingxia (δΌζι) is a diver [1] [2] became one of the youngest world champions ever in any sport at age 12, [3] and was an Olympic gold medalist at the age of 13 years.
Eugene R. Schoor (July 26, 1914 – December 13, 2000) [1] was a New York-based author, journalist, ghost-writer, [2] college boxing instructor (New York University, the University of Minnesota, and City College of New York), [3] Florida state amateur boxing title holder, [4] Navy Public Information Officer, [5] public relations man, sports agent, boxing promoter, and restaurateur. [6]
Sullivan has written a number of children sports books published by Enslow Publishers, including biographies on Shaquille O'Neal, Chris Mullin, Darryl Strawberry, Barry Bonds, and Mark Messier. He also published a book of trivia, So You Think You're A New Yorker.
Edward A. "Ed" Linn (November 14, 1922 - February 7, 2000) was an American sportswriter, author, and biographer who wrote extensively on baseball. During his career, he wrote or co-wrote 17 books, ranging from novels to non-fiction.
New York Times best-selling author who has written several sports-related books, including the Epic Athletes series of biographies for children. Wetzel is a native of Norwell, Massachusetts and a 1994 graduate of the University of Massachusetts Amherst , where he was editor of the campus newspaper (The Daily Collegian) and majored in political ...
"SportsKid of the Year" was introduced by Sports Illustrated magazine after the highly successful Sportsman of the Year award was introduced in 1954. The "SportsKid of the Year" award honors a young athlete, ages seven to fifteen, for superior performance on the field, in the classroom and service in the community.
Gutman has written over 70 books in the My Weird School series [9] illustrated by Jim Paillot, plus related series including My Weird School Daze and My Weirder School.He has also written the Million Dollar series, featuring children who get a chance to win a million dollars in various sporting events; the Genius Files series; Tales from the Sandlot, a series of fantasy sports stories; and the ...