Kid Athletes

-...outstanding...Inspiring and entertaining, Kid Athletes isn't just for sports fans.---Booklist, starred review -Even if you don't exactly love sports, this book only says a little bit about them in the actual sport, so go out and get this book because it will teach you a lot and you will enjoy it immensely.---Kidsday reporters, Newsday-Perfect for the adolescent set, these inspiring stories mix fun and non-fiction.---Geeks of Doom Praise for Kid Presidents: -Just like history class, only hilarious.---Tim Federle, author of Better Nate Than Ever -With cartoonish illustrations that will attract fans of Jeff Kinney's The Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Rachel Renee Russell's The Dork Diaries, this informative offering leaves no presidential childhood rock unturned.---School Library Journal -Caricatures by Horner are whimsical and funny, a good match for a book that demonstrates that every president started life as a goofy, regular kid.---Booklist Praise for Kid Artists: -...impressively diverse...--Booklist -For budding artists, here's a heartening reminder that 17 unconventional greats--not to mention all the rest--started out as children too.- --Kirkus Reviews -Memorably weird childhood moments--Jackson Pollock accidentally had part of a finger chopped off and then eaten by a rooster--are likely to stick with readers, as will Horner's impish cartoons.--Publishers Weekly