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21) Sam Darnold
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Sam Darnold was born into a family that loves sports, and Sam began playing football when he was just six years old. He shattered records and gained recognition as a quarterback at both San Clemente High School and the University of Southern California. But Sam had always dreamed of "going pro" and playing for an NFL team. When the New York Jets drafted him at number 3 in the first round of the 2018 draft, Sam's dream came true. Now Sam is working...
22) Saquon Barkley
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When he was just 3 years old, Saquon Barkley told his father that one day he would be an NFL football player. Fast forward 18 years, and Barkley is drafted by the New York Giants in the first round of the 2018 NFL draft. He has been called one of the most promising running backs in modern football history. But Barkley is more than just football. He is a devoted father, a loving son, and a kind person. In both football as well as life, Saquon Barkley...
23) Alvin Kamara
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As the New Orleans Saints' star running back, Alvin Kamara speeds past opponents, grabs passes, and scores touchdowns. But Kamara's path to the NFL was rocky. He made big mistakes. Find out how Kamara learned from his mistakes and became one of the best running backs in the NFL.
24) Bradley Cooper
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Lights, camera, action! Bradley Cooper is one of the world's most famous movie actors. He has played a tough soldier, a demanding chef, a country music star, and even a cranky alien raccoon. This exciting book takes you behind the scenes to discover the real life of this legendary actor.
25) Carli Lloyd
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Goooaaalll! As a pro soccer player, Carli Lloyd has scored more than 100 goals, captured two Olympic gold medals, and won two World Cup titles. She dives for plays and blasts balls into nets. Find out what it took for Lloyd to become one of the world's top soccer players.
26) DeAndre Hopkins
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
DeAndre Hopkins makes catches that seem impossible. As a receiver for the Houston Texans, he leaps, stretches, and snags the football with his fingertips. Hopkins makes it look easy. However, his childhood was anything but easy. This inspiring biography tells how Hopkins overcame tough times to become a star athlete.
27) Julie Ertz
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Julie Ertz was a child, she cried whenever she fell down. Now she's one of the toughest pro soccer players on the planet. Her fierce dedication and fast footwork helped win two World Cup titles. This engaging biography follows Ertz's exciting journey from young soccer player to world champion.
28) Patrick Mahomes
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Whether he's firing passes or scoring touchdowns, Patrick Mahomes is one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. In 2020, he led the Kansas City Chiefs to an epic Super Bowl victory. But Mahomes grew up playing baseball, not football. Learn how Mahomes followed his dreams and became a star quarterback.
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