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That's My Team!: The History, Science, and Fun behind Sports Teams' Names (Hardcover)

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Description


This interactive book compels both reluctant and sports-crazed readers to its pages by examining how various teams from a range of sports received their names. Teen and pre-teen readers will gain knowledge of history, science, literature, math, and a slew of other subjects through the lens of notable sports teams.

About the Author


Paul Volponi is an author, journalist and educator. His twelve novels for young adults have been the recipient of a dozen American Library Association honors. His novel Black and White, winner of the International Reading Association Children's Book Award, is a staple in many middle school and high school English classes. The Final Four is on the New York City Chancellor's Ninth-Grade Reading List. You can learn more about his books at paulvolponibooks.com.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781538126738
ISBN-10: 1538126737
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publication Date: August 9th, 2019
Pages: 160
Language: English