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Lerner Publishing Group.


Lerner Publishing Group

1251 Washington Avenue Washington Avenue can refer to:
  • Washington Avenue (Minneapolis), a major street in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Washington Avenue Loft District in Saint Louis, Missouri
  • Washington Avenue (Washington, D.C.
 North, Minneapolis, MN 55401-1036

1-800-328-4929 www.lernerbooks.com

"Amazing Athletes" is an eighteen volume series of superbly illustrated and informative biographies showcasing men and women who excell in their particular sports. Each 32-page volume includes a discription of the athlete's career from the beginning through their contemporary achievements. With a text replete with "Fun Facts", a list of suggested further readings, a glossary, and thematically appropriate websites, this outstanding series (0822500232, $406.80) would present any school system or community library with a complete "instant collection". For those systems who already have the previously releated "Amazing Athletes" titles, there are five new and highly recommended releases ($22.80 each) for Spring 2005: Alex Rodriguez Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez (born July 27, 1975 in New York, New York), commonly nicknamed A-Rod, is a Dominican American baseball infielder. He is the starting third baseman for the New York Yankees, after having played shortstop for the Texas Rangers and Seattle  (0822524279); Annika Sorenstam (0822524287); Carly Patterson Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism.  (08-22526395); Michael Phelps For the American biophysicist, see .
Michael Fred Phelps II (born June 30, 1985 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American swimmer and World Record Holder in several events.
 (0822524-317); and Sammy Sosa Samuel Sosa Peralta (born November 12 1968 in San Pedro de MacorĂ­s, Dominican Republic) is a designated hitter for the Texas Rangers of the American League. His Major League career began when he broke in with the Texas Rangers in 1989.  (0822536722).
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Date:Jun 1, 2005
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