Drew Lyon Bücher

"Describes great comeback stories for teams and athletes from National Football League (NFL) history"--

WHOOSH! Nothing gets fans' hearts racing more than an extreme athlete launching high into the air or zipping along on the track--except when that big stunt sets a new record! Behind every big-time record is a dramatic story of how an extreme athlete achieved greatness in their sport. From the greatest rock-climbing records to the most awe-inspiring aerial stunts, here are record-setting moments that will keep extreme sports fans turning the page for more.

Football is a game of touchdowns and fumbles, first downs and failures, wins and losses. Check out the very best and worst that football has to offer with Football's Best and Worst.

"Describes great comeback stories for teams and athletes from Major League Baseball history"--

Baseball is a game of hits and misses, homers and strikeouts, wins and losses. Check out the very best and worst that baseball has to offer with Baseball's Best and Worst.

The inspiring journey of Terry Fox, who attempted to run across Canada in 1980 despite having a leg amputated, showcases incredible determination and resilience. Young readers will be captivated by his story and those of other athletes who overcame significant challenges. This book highlights the theme of perseverance and the spirit of sportsmanship, encouraging readers to believe in their own abilities against all odds.

The book provides a comprehensive overview of Major League Baseball statistics, meticulously updated to reflect data through the 2016 season. It serves as a valuable resource for fans, analysts, and historians, offering insights into player performance, team dynamics, and historical trends within the league.

Explore the breathtaking sport of base jumping! Learn about base jumping, how it started, equipment needed and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other aerial sports, and find out how athletes practise their skills and experience thrills in nature.

"Ride a wave and check out the wild world of surfing! Learn about surfing, how it developed, equipment needed and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other water sports and learn how athletes practise their skills and experience thrills in nature"--Publisher's desvcription.