Book Series · 4 Books

Great Americans in Sports Books

In order from Babe Ruth to Blake Griffin. Part of Matt Christopher Sports Classics.

The Great Americans in Sports series is a set of 4 chapter books by Matt Christopher, published in 2015. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 160 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$958

Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015

Babe Ruth

By Matt Christopher

Discover the journey of baseball's first power hitter overcoming obstacles to become a legend.

128 pages· 17,225 words· Est. 2.5 hour read

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The complete set

Great Americans in Sports Series

4 books · Published 2015

Series

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$958

Babe Ruth

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015

Discover the journey of baseball's first power hitter overcoming obstacles to become a legend.

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$1248

Mia Hamm

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015

Discover the journey of a soccer legend who changed the game forever.

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$1099

Blake Griffin

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015

Can Blake Griffin overcome injury to dominate the NBA?

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$1049

Drew Brees

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015

Discover how a young athlete became a Super Bowl MVP and football legend.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Great Americans in Sports series?

There are 4 books in the Great Americans in Sports series. It began with Babe Ruth in 2015, and the newest book, Blake Griffin, was published in 2015.