James Buckley
1) Super Bowl
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A history of the Super Bowl, including chapters on stadiums, television broadcasts, and notable plays.
2) World Series
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An history of the century-old World Series, lavishly illustrated with photographs.
4) Football
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Provides an illustrated look at many varied aspects of the popular sport of professional football, including the history of the game, evolution of equipment, the playing field and modern stadiums, players, fans, and more.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Recounts ten high points in the history of football, including the first NFL Championship game to be televised, the "Immaculate Reception" by Franco Harris in 1972, and the comeback by the Buffalo Bills in the 1993 AFC playoff game.
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book traces the history of space travel, telling of the accomplishments of Soviet hero Yuri Gagarin, the United States' "Mercury 7" astronauts, the Apollo astronauts, the space shuttle's "mission specialists," and today's astronauts that come from many different countries.
10) AFC North
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents a guide to the teams of the National Footbal League's AFC North Division, providing a history and profiles of each team, including the Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, and Pittsburgh Steelers.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Recounts ten high points in the history of hockey, including the 1942 Stanley Cup win for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the 1980 Olympic gold medal game between the United Stated and Russia, and the career of Hall of Famer Mario Lemieux.
13) A batboy's day
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents a description of the day in the life of a batboy for the Anaheim Angels, from arriving at the ball park and preparing the equipment, to the meal with the team after the game.
14) Baseball
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Presents the history, equipment, techniques, and interesting facts of baseball.
16) Dangerous beasts
Author
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Learn amazing facts about dangerous animals with sharp teeth, fangs, and claws.
17) Real life robots
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Discusses the history of robotics, describes the jobs that robots have been designed to do, and explores how robots are and have been depicted in literature, on film, and on television.