Adidas: Athletic Apparel Trailblazer

Adidas: Athletic Apparel Trailblazer
Author: J. R. Kinley
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2023-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1098276833

For decades, the Adidas brand has been famous for its sports gear and apparel--and for the high-profile athletes who wear them. This title introduces fans to the history of one of the most well-known sports apparel companies in the world. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, an important people section, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

Nike: Sportswear and Brand-Building Powerhouse

Nike: Sportswear and Brand-Building Powerhouse
Author: Rebecca Rowell
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2023-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1098276876

Nike is one of the most popular sports apparel brands on the market. But before it grew to the worldwide success it is today, the brand started in Oregon with a college track and field coach, a wild idea, and a waffle iron. This title introduces fans to the history of one of the most iconic brands in sports. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, an important people section, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

Gatorade: Sports Drink Innovator

Gatorade: Sports Drink Innovator
Author: Rebecca Rowell
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2023-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1098276868

From its start at the University of Florida, Gatorade has grown to be one of the most popular and recognizable sports drink on the market. This title introduces fans to the history of one of the most well-known sports drinks in the world. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, an important people section, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

Burton: Peak Snowboard Producer

Burton: Peak Snowboard Producer
Author: Paul Bowker
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2023-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1098276841

When it comes to snowboarding, many fans say that Burton knows best. This title introduces fans to the history of one of the most well-known snowboard companies in the world. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, an important people section, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

ESPN: Top Sports News Channel

ESPN: Top Sports News Channel
Author: Kristian R. Dyer
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2023-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 109827685X

Since its launch in 1979, ESPN has grown to become the channel sports fans turn to for coverage of games, races, and matches--plus commentary, highlights, and more. ESPN has a rich history as one of the most well-known sports news channels in the world. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, an important people section, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

A People's History of Tennis

A People's History of Tennis
Author: David Berry
Publisher: People's History
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020
Genre: Tennis
ISBN: 9780745339658

Tennis is much more than Wimbledon! This story reveals the hidden history of the sport.

The Creator's Code

The Creator's Code
Author: Amy Wilkinson
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2016-03-22
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1451666071

"Based on in-depth interviews with more than 200 leading entrepreneurs, [including the founders of LinkedIn, Chipotle, eBay, Under Armour, Tesla Motors, SpaceX, Spanx, Airbnb, PayPal, JetBlue, Gilt Group, Theranos, and Dropbox], a business executive and senior fellow at [the Harvard Kennedy School] identifies the six essential disciplines needed to transform your ideas into real-world successes, whether you're an innovative manager or an aspiring entrepreneur"--

American Billionaires: Privilege, Politics and Power

American Billionaires: Privilege, Politics and Power
Author: The New York Times Editorial
Publisher: New York Times Educational Publishing
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2020-08-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781642823363

According to Forbes Magazine, there are more than 500 billionaires in the United States, ranging from tech moguls to hedge fund managers and CEOs. This collection of articles profiles the lives and influence of some of America's best-known billionaires including Jeff Bezos, Oprah Winfrey, Warren Buffett, the Koch brothers, the DeVos family, and Robert Mercer. Readers explore the powers afforded to those who have accumulated vast amounts of wealth, and investigate how these men and women seek to use their platforms to buy influence, sway politics, and advance personal causes, charitable and otherwise. Media literacy questions and terms will challenge readers to assess how journalistic principles are applied to news coverage of the incredibly wealthy few.

Haunted Umbrella

Haunted Umbrella
Author: Anita Yasuda
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2020-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1532138962

On the eve of Ghost Month, Moto Maki discovers a box of lost things, but is disappointed by the old, broken umbrella inside it until the haunted umbrella starts to follow him. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spellbound is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.

Power Play

Power Play
Author: Raymond Boyle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2009
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780748635931

A new study of the link between three key obsessions of the 20th century: the media, sport and popular culture.