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Get Your Game On:
NonFiction About Sports

In These Girls, Hope is a Muscle Blaise, Madeleine
In These Girls, Hope Is a Muscle
The Amherst Lady Hurricanes were a team with what it takes to be champions. This is their true story of growth and determination.
Swimming to Antarctica Cox, Lynne
Swimming to Antarctica
Lynne was a 14-year-old swimming prodigy whose achievements surpassed all expectations.
A Strong Right Arm Green, Michelle
A Strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson
Mamie was one of only three women to ever play professional baseball. She overcame racial and gender discrimination to prove her ability to win both on the field and off.
Soul Surfer Hamilton, Bethany
Soul Surfer: a True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board
Bethany Hamilton, a teenage surfer, lost her arm in a shark attack off the coast of Kauai, Hawaii. Not even the loss of her arm keeps her from returning tos urfing, the sport she loves.
Hoop Dreams Joravsky, Ben
Hoop Dreams: a True Story of Hardship and Triumph
The true stories of young basketball stars as chronicled by two journalists. A powerful real-life look at amibtion, obstacles, success and failure.
Heroes of Baseball Lipsyte, Robert
Heroes of Baseball: the Men Who Made it America's Favorite Game
Look back through time at the evolution of baseball, including biographies and timelines of the sport.
Hockey McKinley, Michael
Hockey: a People's History
A lavishly illustrated book about the history of ice hockey with features and photographs spanning all levels of the competitive sport.
Ten Days in the Dirt Rohrer, Russ
Ten Days in the Dirt
Visit the hottest off-road racing events in the U.S., and get a look inside the intense world of champion bikers.
Skater Girl Segovia, Patty
Skater Girl: a Girl's Guide to Skateboarding
A girl's guide to all things skateboarding: facts, tips, tricks, and board maintenance. For beginners and seasoned pros and all adrenaline junkies in between.
Dangerous Games Todhunter, Andrew
Dangerous Games: Ice Climbing, Storm Kayaking and Other Adventures from the Extreme Edge of Sports
Want to know what it's like to scale a cliff only to free-fall from the summit? This book covers about every extreme sport imaginable!
List created by Connie, April 2007

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