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1) The Masters
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Introduces the Masters Golf Tournament, including its history, the rules of golf, where it is held, and notable winners of the tournament.
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Chad Griffin can't hit a baseball to save his life. When he steps up to home plate, he usually leaves after the umpire shouts, "Strike Three." He always bats in the same spot for the Rangers, ninth, the worst hitter on the team. Even worse, he falls short of his dad's high expectations, but when the Rangers get a major-league all-star as their new coach, Chad's hitting begins to turn around, but hitting a baseball isn't Chad's only problem. As his...
3) The Big Show
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Big Show has been a wrestling star for over 15 years. Standing 7 feet tall and weighing almost 500 pounds, he towers over almost every other wrestler. Readers will explore Big Show's past, his time in wrestling, and the moves he uses to thrill fans and defeat his opponents.
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Champions of the Wild Weird West volume 1
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A fallen samurai, who has sworn never to draw his blade again is drawn to America when his wife-to-be and her father are kidnapped. On the trail to their rescue, he encounters a posse sent to investigate a stolen railroad car. What the thieves think must be a safe full of money turns out to be something much more valuable to the right people. They blow the safe and its contents, the remains of the first captured zombie, crossing the country to be...
5) CM Punk
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Since entering the ring for the first time in 2005, CM Punk has made himself stand out with his thrilling moves and ability to engage the audience. He has won several titles, including the WWE Championship. Readers will learn how CM Punk became a wrestler, what his favorite moves are, and how he finishes off his opponents in the ring.
6) Edge
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Nicknamed "The Ultimate Opportunist," Edge uses any means necessary and does anything possible to win championships. He has been a successful solo and tag team wrestler, winning titles in both formats. Readers will learn about Edge's background, his wrestling style, and why he is one of the most entertaining wrestlers in the sport today.
7) Jack Swagger
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"Engaging images accompany information about Jack Swagger. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
8) John Cena
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It could be argued that John Cena is currently the face of professional wrestling. He has held the World Championship Belt many times and is a fan favorite. This book teaches readers about John Cena's past, how he became a skilled professional wrestler, and how he continues to thrill fans around the world.
9) Kane
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Kane has been wrestling for almost 20 years. His specialty is the "inferno match," during which the wrestling ring is surrounded with fire. This high-interest biography explores Kane's background, his training, and the wrestling moves that make him one of wrestling's superstars.
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Matty Wells loves soccer. Unfortunately, he isn't any good at it. And he certainly isn't the hero of his team, the Canyon Cannons, like the star player Gibb Moore. Matty volunteers to be the team's new goalie, but things don't get any better. Gibb scores the goals for the team and gets the glory, while Matty stands untested in the goal. Then Matty meets a new coach, Bobako, who helps him practice and improve his skills. Can Matty become the team's...
11) The Miz
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Don't be fooled by the charisma and flashy demeanor of The Miz. Once the bell rings and the match starts, he's as tough and inventive as any wrestler. His commitment, desire, and signature moves make him a fierce combatant. Learn how The Miz went from reality TV star to professional wrestler in this action-packed biography.
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Can you consistently set up your next shot and run the table? In this unique and comprehensive video, 3-Time World Champion Ray Martin demonstrates essential pool skills and shots. Among the topics covered are equipment, bridges and stroke, spin and speed, how to aim, how to practice, and several shots and variations. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced competitive player, this program will help take your skills to a higher level.
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In this unique and comprehensive video, 3-Time World Champion Ray Martin demonstrates several essential pool tips, techniques and strategies. Among the topics covered are: safety shots, the break, bank shots, kick shots, practice tips and how to run a 9 ball table. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced competitive player, this program will help take your skills to a higher level.
14) Randy Orton
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Randy Orton is the youngest wrestler to ever win the World Wrestling Entertainment Heavyweight Championship. When he debuted, he was nicknamed "The Legend Killer" because of his ability to defeat superstars. Now, he is a superstar. This title explores his past, his rise to fame, and the moves that keep him on top!
15) Rey Mysterio
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A small, high-flying wrestler, Rey Mysterio has been thrilling fans around the world for almost 20 years. What he lacks in size he makes up for in effort and technique. Readers will learn about Mysterio's background, training, and the skills and style that make him a champion of the ring.
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In this page-turning fiction book, Jacob's Little League team, Morey's Funeral Home, is a perennial loser. They have never finished with a winning record, but this ragtag team of ten-year-olds has a new coach and a positive attitude for opening day. Standing in the way of a championship is the best team in the league, the Bankees. Will Jacob lead his team to a winning season? To beat their nemesis, they will need help from everybody, including Rupa,...
17) Sheamus
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A beast of a man from Ireland, Sheamus uses his size and strength to punish his opponents. Although his career is young, he has already made an impact in wrestling. He has won many belts, including the WWE Championship. Learn how Sheamus incorporates his heritage into his showmanship and signature moves. He makes his home country proud with every pin.
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In this fictional story, Todd can't believe it when he gets a chance to play for the Highfield High varsity soccer team. As a freshman, he will have to prove to the older players that he deserves his spot, but he hates how the bullies on the team cheat to win games. When Todd's family moves to a new town, Ross Corners, he must confront these bullies on the field. Even worse, he must score against his best friend, Will, the best goalie in the state....
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Tony is the best linebacker in the city. When he steps on the football field, he strikes fear in his opponents. On the field, Tony's job is simple, tackle the ball carrier, but his life is much more complicated. With his father gone, Tony must take care of his little brother while his mom works two jobs. He also needs to keep his grades up so he can stay on the team. With many obstacles in his way, can Tony lead his team to victory against the top-ranked...
20) Triple H
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Triple H has been a mainstay of professional wrestling for well over a decade. Over this time, he has been both a hero and a villain. Students will explore his background and training, learning about the moves that make him such a powerful force in professional wrestling.
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