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505623
Change the game by Kaepernick, Colin 

Paperback(Scholastic/Kaepernick Publishing, 2023)

BTSB #: 505623 Available

Dewey: 796.3309/NAges: 12-16   
AR: 3.1 UG

Subjects: Kaepernick, Colin,|d1987- Football players - Biography African American athletes - Biography


Summary: A graphic memoir that explores the story of how a young change-maker learned to find himself and never compromise. How the right decision is very rarely the easy one, but taking the road less traveled can make all the difference in the world. In graphic novel format.


12.29 *

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666005
Greatest Muhammad Ali by Myers, Walter Dean 

Paperback(Scholastic Focus, 2018)

BTSB #: 666005 Available

Dewey: 796.83/BAges: 12-16   
Lexile: 1030

Subjects: Ali, Muhammad,|d1942-2016 Boxers (Sports) - Biography African American athletes - Biography African American Muslims - Biography


Summary: From his childhood in the segregated South to his final fight with Parkinson's disease, Muhammad Ali never backed down. He was banned from boxing during his prime because he refused to fight in Vietnam. He became a symbol of the antiwar movement -- and a defender of civil rights. As "The Greatest," he was a boxer of undeniable talent and courage. He took the world by storm -- only Ali could "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee!"


7.37 *

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636320
I am Muhammad Ali [Ordinary people change the world]by Meltzer, Brad 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2021)

BTSB #: 636320 Available

Dewey: 796.83/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 3.6 LG Lexile: 560 F&P: P

Subjects: Ali, Muhammad,|d1942-2016 Boxers (Sports) - Biography African American athletes - Biography African American Muslims - Biography


Summary: Muhammad Ali was the leading heavyweight boxer of the 20th century and a charismatic, beloved public figure. His objection to the military draft during the Vietnam War made him an icon for a generation, and his impact in sports and the Civil Rights Movement is still felt today.


21.18 *

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936871
Kevin Durant [Epic Athletes Volume: 8]by Wetzel, Dan 

Paperback(Square Fish/Holt, 2021)

BTSB #: 936871 Temp OS

Dewey: 796.323/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.7 MG Lexile: 1010

Subjects: Durant, Kevin,|d1988- National Basketball Association Basketball Basketball players - United States - Biography African American athletes - Biography


Summary: The inspirational real-life story of NBA superstar, Kevin Durant, and highlights from his storied career!


7.37 *

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936878
Kevin Durant [Epic Athletes Volume: 8]by Wetzel, Dan 

BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2020)

BTSB #: 936878 Available

Dewey: 796.323/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.7 MG Lexile: 1010

Subjects: Durant, Kevin,|d1988- National Basketball Association Basketball Basketball players - United States - Biography African American athletes - Biography


Summary: The inspirational real-life story of NBA superstar, Kevin Durant, and highlights from his storied career!


21.88 *

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936873
Lebron James [Epic Athletes Volume: 5]by Wetzel, Dan 

Paperback(Square Fish, 2020)

BTSB #: 936873 Temp OS

Dewey: 796.323/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.5 MG Lexile: 970

Subjects: James, LeBron National Basketball Association Basketball players - United States - Biography African American athletes - Biography


Summary: An inspiring biography of the best basketball player of the modern era!


7.37 *

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827149
Major Taylor : world cycling champion by Smith, Charles R. 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2023)

BTSB #: 827149 Available

Dewey: 796.6/BAges: 6-9   


Subjects: Taylor, Major,|d1878-1932 Bicycle racing - Biography African American athletes - Biography


Summary: A rousing picture book biography-in-verse of legendary African American cyclist Marshall "Major" Taylor and the Six-Day Race.


23.28 *

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827224
Victory. Stand! : raising my fist for justice by Smith, Tommie 

BTSB Prebound(Norton Young Readers, 2022)

BTSB #: 827224 Available

Dewey: 796.4209/AAges: 12-18   
AR: 5.9 UG

Subjects: Smith, Tommie,|d1944- Olympic Games|n(19th :|d1968 : - Mexico City, Mexico) Track and field athletes - United States - Biography African American athletes - Biography African American athletes - Biography - Comic books, strips, etc


Summary: A groundbreaking and timely memoir in graphic novel format from one of the most iconic figures in American sports-and a tribute to his fight for civil rights. On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Carlos, the bronze medal winner, stood on the podium in black socks and raised their black-gloved fists to protest racial injustice inflicted upon African Americans. Both men were forced to leave the Olympics.


22.56 *

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827238
Victory. Stand! : raising my fist for justice by Smith, Tommie 

Paperback(Norton Young Readers, 2022)

BTSB #: 827238 Available

Dewey: 796.4209/AAges: 13-18   
AR: 5.9 UG

Subjects: Smith, Tommie,|d1944- Olympic Games|n(19th :|d1968 : - Mexico City, Mexico) Track and field athletes - United States - Biography African American athletes - Biography African American athletes - Biography - Comic books, strips, etc


Summary: A groundbreaking and timely memoir in graphic novel format from one of the most iconic figures in American sports-and a tribute to his fight for civil rights. On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Carlos, the bronze medal winner, stood on the podium in black socks and raised their black-gloved fists to protest racial injustice inflicted upon African Americans. Both men were forced to leave the Olympics.


14.72 *

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166469
Who was Muhammad Ali? [Who Was?]by Buckley, James 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2016)

BTSB #: 166469 Available

Dewey: 796.8309/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.8 MG F&P: V

Subjects: Ali, Muhammad,|d1942-2016 Boxers (Sports) African American athletes - Biography


Summary: Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. won the world heavyweight championship at the age of twenty-two, the same year he joined the Nation of Islam and changed his name to Muhammad Ali. Nicknamed "The Greatest," Ali was as well known for his unique boxing style, consisting of the Ali Shuffle and the rope-a-dope, as he was for the catchphrase "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."


14.99 *

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166492
Who was Muhammad Ali? [Who Was?]by Buckley, James 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2016)

BTSB #: 166492 Temp OS

Dewey: 796.8309/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.8 MG F&P: V

Subjects: Ali, Muhammad,|d1942-2016 Boxers (Sports) African American athletes - Biography


Summary: Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. won the world heavyweight championship at the age of twenty-two, the same year he joined the Nation of Islam and changed his name to Muhammad Ali. Nicknamed "The Greatest," Ali was as well known for his unique boxing style, consisting of the Ali Shuffle and the rope-a-dope, as he was for the catchphrase "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."


5.73 *

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218220
Zion unmatched by Clark, Zion 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 218220 Available

Dewey: 726/BAges: 6-9   
AR: 4.7 LG F&P: S

Subjects: Clark, Zion Athletes with disabilities - Biography African American athletes - Biography Foster children Conduct of life Attitude (Psychology)


Summary: Explores Zion's journey from a childhood lost in the foster care system to his hard-fought rise as a high school wrestler to his current rigorous training to prepare as an elite athlete on the world stage.


22.58 *

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