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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2014 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 3–5—Each of these biographies describes the early years of the athlete and their eventual breakthroughs. The general intent of the series is to highlight the men's charitable contributions; all four started their own foundations. The books are nicely balanced with cogent texts and a plethora of action-packed, full-color photographs. Messi is a must-have, as there is very l...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2013
These books touch on the philanthropic efforts of the title sports stars, in some cases greatly padded by biographical information and career stats (Albert Pujols started a foundation for kids with Down syndrome, whic...Log In or Sign Up to Read More