Dropping the Ball: The Worst Fails in Sports (23)
Game-ending errors, on-the-court meltdowns, and more! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, discover the all-time worst fails in sports history. Karl Malone's missed free throws in the 1997 NBA Finals against the Chicago Bulls. Catcher Hank Gowdy of the New York Giants tripping on his own mask and dropping the ball in 1924. Pete Sampras smashing the ball out of bounds and losing Wimbledon to George Bastl. Read about game-ending errors, on-the-court meltdowns, and more in this epic book of fails. Missing this bookjam-packed with eye-popping photos and heart-pounding textwould be an epic failure for any sports fan.
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SeriesSports Illustrated Kids Heroes and Heartbreakers
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ManufacturerCapstone (Capstone Press, Cantata Learning, Compass Point, Heinemann-Raintree, Picture Window & Stone Arch)
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PublisherCapstone Captivate
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Publisher or imprintCapstone Captivate
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AuthorTroupe, Thomas Kingsley
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ISBN-139781669011224
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FormatHardcover
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Size7 x 9 (reduced)
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Reading Interest3,4,5
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# of Pages32
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Dewey Decimal796
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Guided Reading LevelR
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Date Published2023
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SubjectNonfiction, Recreation, Sports, Sports History, Fails
Game-ending errors, on-the-court meltdowns, and more! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, discover the all-time worst fails in sports history. Karl Malone's missed free throws in the 1997 NBA Finals against the Chicago Bulls. Catcher Hank Gowdy of the New York Giants tripping on his own mask and dropping the ball in 1924. Pete Sampras smashing the ball out of bounds and losing Wimbledon to George Bastl. Read about game-ending errors, on-the-court meltdowns, and more in this epic book of fails. Missing this bookjam-packed with eye-popping photos and heart-pounding textwould be an epic failure for any sports fan.
