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  • State Guides to Trees

    by Martin Gitlin ...
    Series series State Guides
    Scientific and anecdotal information about each of the fifty states' official state tree and the processes used to select it. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Knights

    by Martin Gitlin ...
    Series series Warriors Around the World
    Despite the common image of knights in the Middle Ages as brave and chivalrous warriors who protected the downtrodden, many knights did not live up to those expectations. This illuminating account of knighthood debunks myths about the warrior class and explains how knights arose as vassals to protect the land in the feudal system of medieval European society. Readers will learn about the training ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Hockey Book of Why (and Who, What, When, Where, and How)

    The Answers to Questions You've Always Wondered about the Fastest Game on Ice

    by Martin Gitlin ...
    Why is fighting more accepted in hockey than in other sports? Who inspired the name of the Stanley Cup? How do players on the bench know when to make line changes? When did goalies begin wearing masks? What teams made up the NHL’s Original Six? What is an “odd man rush”?This book provides a slew of questions and in-depth answers concerning the traditions, rules, records, and history of hockey. ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Ultimate New York Mets Time Machine Book

    by Martin Gitlin ...
    From their ignominious 40-120 debut in 1962, to the "Miracle Mets" of the shocking 1969 season, to the teams of Darryl Strawberry, David Wright, and Jacob deGrom, the New York Mets have in nearly sixty years become the city's other beloved baseball franchise, with its fan base stretching well beyond the New York suburbs. The Mets' rich history is told in over two dozen engaging chapters ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The 50 Greatest Athletes in Boston Sports History

    by Martin Gitlin ...
    Boston fans are passionate about sports and are proud of their players and teams, all of which have enjoyed tremendous success through the years. In The 50 Greatest Athletes in Boston Sports History, Martin Gitlin ranks the top 50 superstars in the city’s rich sports history with legends like Tom Brady, Bill Russell, Bobby Orr, Ted Williams, and Larry Bird. Reaching beyond Red Sox, Patriots, ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Greatest College Football Rivalries of All Time

    The Civil War, the Iron Bowl, and Other Memorable Matchups

    by Martin Gitlin ...
    College football is one of the most popular sports in the United States. Fans follow their favorite team with unfailing loyalty, and nowhere do the colors come out more fervently than when rivals face off. These games bring out the passion, the rituals, and even the rage of football fans across the country. Whether based on history and tradition, or proximity and local pride, college rivalry games ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Chaz Bono

    by Martin Gitlin ...
    Series series Transgender Pioneers
    Chaz Bono has been in the spotlight for the entirety of his life. As a child, he was a star on his parents Sonny and Cher's variety show. In 1995, Bono's role as a celebrity shifted after tabloids outed him as a lesbian. Bono embraced his potential and became an LGBTQ advocate. In 2009, Bono further advanced LGBTQ awareness by announcing his gender identity as a trans male. Since then, Bono has ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Defeated

    Losing Presidential Candidates in American History

    by Martin Gitlin ...
    A unique examination of U.S. politics and history told through the lives and campaigns of the losing presidential candidates.As time marches on, more political history seems to get lost in American schools and homes. But the policies and beliefs of presidential candidates provide a fascinating glimpse into the entire history of the United States.In Defeated: Losing Presidential Candidates in ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Ticket to the Final Four

    by Martin Gitlin ...
    Series series The Big Game
    Who has won the Final Four? How did they make it happen? Filled with high-interest text written with struggling readers in mind, this series includes fun facts, intriguing stories, and captivating play-by-plays from the final four games of NCAA's March Madness.The Big Game series includes: considerate vocabulary, engaging content and fascinating facts, clear text and formatting, and compelling ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Ticket to the WNBA Finals

    by Martin Gitlin ...
    Series series The Big Game
    Who has won the WNBA finals? How did they make it happen? Filled with high-interest text written with struggling readers in mind, this series includes fun facts, intriguing stories, and captivating play-by-plays from this culmination of the WNBA season.The Big Game series includes: considerate vocabulary, engaging content and fascinating facts, clear text and formatting, and compelling photos. ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Ticket to the Boston Marathon

    by Martin Gitlin ...
    Series series The Big Game
    Who has won the Boston Marathon? How did they make it happen? Filled with high-interest text written with struggling readers in mind, this series includes fun facts, intriguing stories, and captivating play-by-plays from one of the most famous marathons in the world.The Big Game series includes: considerate vocabulary, engaging content and fascinating facts, clear text and formatting, and ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Ticket to the Stanley Cup

    by Martin Gitlin ...
    Series series The Big Game
    Who has won the Stanley Cup? How did they make it happen? Filled with high-interest text written with struggling readers in mind, this series includes fun facts, intriguing stories, and captivating play-by-plays from one of hockey's most well-known tournaments.The Big Game series includes: considerate vocabulary, engaging content and fascinating facts, clear text and formatting, and compelling ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD