Book Series · 3 Books

Great Americans in Sports Books

In order from Mia Hamm to Blake Griffin. Part of Matt Christopher Sports Classics.

The Great Americans in Sports series is a set of 3 chapter books by Matt Christopher, published in 2015. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 160 pages.

Mia Hamm
Blake Griffin
Drew Brees
Mia Hamm
Blake Griffin
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Mia Hamm
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$1248
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015

Mia Hamm

By Matt Christopher

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

192 pages· 24,074 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
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Summary: Step onto the field with Mia Hamm, a soccer legend whose speed and strategic prowess made her a world champion. From college fields to Olympic glory, her story is one of determination and triumph. As she navigates the challenges of being a sports hero, young athletes will find inspiration in her journey. Explore her life through vivid photos and infographics, and witness how she became one of America's greatest soccer stars. What drove her to the top, and how did she change the game forever?
Ages 7–10Junior Chapter Book Club

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The complete set

Great Americans in Sports Series

3 books · Published 2015

Mia Hamm
Series
Sale price
$1248

Mia Hamm

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015

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

Blake Griffin
Series
Sale price
$1099

Blake Griffin

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015

Can Blake Griffin overcome injury to dominate the NBA?

Drew Brees
Series
Sale price
$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 3 books in the Great Americans in Sports series. It began with Mia Hamm in 2015, and the newest book, Drew Brees, was published in 2015.

What ages are the Great Americans in Sports books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Great Americans in Sports book is the longest?

Blake Griffin is the longest book in the series at 29,495 words (160 pages).

Which Great Americans in Sports book is the shortest?

Mia Hamm is the shortest at 24,074 words (192 pages).

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