Pub Date: January 1, 2025
Dewey: 796.332
LCCN: 2024006412
Lexile Code: 0790
Features: Bibliography, Index
Target Age Group: 07 to 11
Physical Info: 0.30" H x 9.20" L x 7.10" W ( 0.55 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports and Recreation | Football | Biography and Autobiography
Description: "Sauce Gardner and Deion Sanders both rose to fame as NFL cornerbacks. But who is the true king of the defensive back? Compare their careers side by side, then choose a winner!"--
Brief description: Yolanda Ridge is the author of fiction and nonfiction books for young readers, including Evolution Under Pressure: How We Change Nature and How Nature Changes Us, CRISPR: A Powerful Way to Change DNA and Elliot Jelly-Legs and the Bobblehead Miracle. She has a master of science degree and is adept at making complex concepts understandable, a skill she uses in her science writing and teaching. Yolanda lives in Rossland, British Columbia.
Review Quotes:
"The writing is straightforward and packed with facts that will keep kids hooked. Full-page graphics and vibrant photos make these books perfect for reluctant readers and fans eager to learn more about their favorite players. VERDICT A must-have for sports fans and reluctant readers."--School Library Journal
-- (3/13/2025 12:00:00 AM)