An Interview With Kobe Bryant of The Wizenard Series: From NBA Superstar to Author
The Wizenard Series: Training Camp is the first volume of a new fantasy series created byKobe Bryant and written by Wesley…
Sports
Gear Up for Fall With These 6 Books Celebrating Kids and Sports
It’s fall sports season. In our house, that means soccer practices, and Saturdays cheering on our athlete from the sidelines,…
A Coming-of-Age Diary Dance: Sunny, Book 3 in Jason Reynolds’ Defenders Track Team Series
As his story unfolds, we come to understand why he stopped. Sunny, who believes that every move has a sound,…
6 Books to Help Kids Jump Into Spring Sports!
With gusty winds and freezing temperatures sometimes it’s hard to imagine that spring is right around the corner. But the…
6 Gold Medal Picture Books for the Winter Olympics
If you’re watching the Olympics with your kids and they beg you to let them try out some winter sports,…
11 Enchanting Series for Kids Ages 2 to 12!
A great series is a wonderful thing! Once a reader is hooked, they’re set for a nice long run of…
Olympic Sprinter Sanya Richards-Ross’ Run With Me is an Inspiring Autobiography
We love screaming “RUN” at the television as Olympic sprinters dash across the track, each vying for the coveted gold medal.…
Top 10 Sports Books for Kids
Just because your kid is athletic or a sports fanatic (or both!), doesn’t mean they can’t also be a devoted bookworm. After all,…
Rising Above Tells The Stories of 11 Athletes Who Succeeded Despite Enormous Challenges
Rising Above: How 11 Athletes Overcame Challenges in Their Youth to Become Stars, by Gregory Zuckerman, with Elijah and Gabriel…
5 Cool Middle Grade Books About Winter Sports
One of my favorite parts of living in the Northeast is the seasons, even winter, although sometimes in the dead…
7 Superstar Sports Chapter Books Fit For Every Reader
Fall is the perfect time for sports, hands down. With baseball playoffs, Monday Night Football, and hockey in full swing,…
Mike Lupica’s Middle Grade Basketball Story, Fast Break, Shoots and Scores
Layups. Steals. Foul shots. If you can close your eyes and still hear the sounds of your middle school basketball…
Derek Jeter’s Hit & Miss Knocks it Out of the Park
Derek Jeter was born in New Jersey, moved to Kalamazoo, MI as a kid, and grew up to play shortstop…