20th Century Lives: Sporting Heroes includes some of the world's most dynamic and successful characcters in the world of sport, from Don Bradman to Jesse Owens and Steffi Graf to Muhammad Ali. It provides a fascinating insight into the experiences and achievements of these talented and inspirational people and sheds light on how they became so successful in their chosen sport.

 

This book is part of a book series called 20Th Century Lives .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Hachette Children's Group .

Jane Bingham is an experienced author and editor of children's books.

This book has the following chapters: Introduction Babe Ruth Donald Bradman Jesse Owens Pele Muhammad Ali Steffi Graf Ayrton Senna Tanni Grey-Thompson Jonah Lomu Jack Nicklaus Eddy Merckx Mark Spitz Yasuhiro Yamashita Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean Michael Jordan Timeline Glossary Index