Paul Volponi

The Great G.O.A.T. Debate

The Best of the Best in Everything from Sports to Science

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Produktbeschreibung

This book expands the horizons of teen and pre-teen readers in an exciting and engaging way, by debating the Greatest of All Time in a variety of categories. Topics include the greatest athlete of all time, greatest band, greatest inventor, greatest scientist, greatest writer, greatest sci-fi franchise, and more.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 237g
• ISBN-13: 9781538199022
• ISBN-10: 1538199025
• Artikelnr.: 70436890

Autorenporträt

By Paul Volponi

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter One: Athlete (All Around)
Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias vs. Jim Thorpe Chapter Two: Band (music)
The Beatles vs. Rolling Stones Chapter Three: Baseball Player
Babe Ruth vs. Hank Aaron Chapter Four: Building Designer/Architect
Zaha Hadid vs. Frank Lloyd Wright Chapter Five: Chess Player
Hou Yifan vs. Gary Kasparov Chapter Six: Composer
John Williams vs. Ludwig van Beethoven Chapter Seven: Dancer (Female), Dancer (Male)
Anna Pavlova vs. Janet Jackson, Mikhail Baryshnikov vs. Michael Jackson Chapter Eight: Electric Guitar Player
Jimi Hendrix vs. B. B. King Chapter Nine: Hoops Star (Female), Hoops Star (Male)
Maya Moore vs. Anne Meyers, LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan Chapter Ten: Inventor
Leonardo da Vinci vs. Nikola Tesla Chapter Eleven: Jazz Soloist
Ella Fitzgerald vs. Miles Davis Chapter Twelve: Jockey
Angel Cordero Jr. vs. John Velazquez Chapter Thirteen: Martial Artist
Rickson Gracie vs. Bruce Lee Chapter Fourteen: Mathematician
Srinivasa Ramanujan vs. Sir Isaac Newton Chapter Fifteen: MC (Hip
Hop Artist)
Nas vs. Jay Z Chapter Sixteen: Orator (Public Speaker)
Martin Luther King Jr. vs. Sir Winston Churchill Chapter Seventeen: Philosopher
Plato vs. Albert Camus Chapter Eighteen: Quarterback
Joe Montana vs. Tom Brady Chapter Nineteen: Sci
Fi Franchise
Star Trek vs. Star Wars Chapter Twenty: Scientist
Marie Curie vs. Albert Einstein Chapter Twenty
one: Stunt Person
Dar Robinson vs. Jeannie Epper Chapter Twenty
two: Super Hero Squad
Justice League vs. Avengers Chapter Twenty
three: TV Moment
Moon Landing vs. Ellen's Coming
out Episode Chapter Twenty
four: Video Game
Mario Brothers vs. Pac
Man Chapter Twenty
five: Villain (Fictional)
Lord Voldemort vs. Joker Chapter Twenty
six: Wrestler
Mildred Burke vs. Dan Gable Chapter Twenty
seven: Writer
William Shakespeare vs. Mark Twain