Football Stars Up Close Books

Football fans love Richard Sherman’s big personality. The NFL cornerback talks a big game–and backs up his words with amazing defensive skills. In 2011, the Seattle Seahawks drafted Richard. Since then, the young star has had more interceptions than any other NFL player, proving that he’s one of the best cornerbacks in the league. In February 2014, he even helped Seattle win their first ever Super Bowl title, with a 43-8 blowout over the Denver Broncos. In Richard Sherman, young readers get a close-up view of the famous cornerback’s inspiring journey from his childhood, through his college years playing for Stanford University, and then all the way to NFL stardom. Large, full-color photos paired with engaging, simple text will keep sports fans on the edge of their seats as they cheer Richard on through his amazing career.