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From Babe Ruth to Alex Rodriguez, Oscar Robertson to LeBron James, John Unitas to Tom Brady, this collection provides information about celebrated players. Anecdotes include "the Curse of the Bambino" and Terry Bradshaw's "most famous pass in NFL history." Though the information is selective, the volumes' glossy action photos, concise statistics, and accessible writing style may appeal to reluctant-reader sports fans. Reading list, websites. Ind. [Review covers these Top 10 Sports Stars titles: Baseball's Top 10 Home Run Hitters, Baseball's Top 10 Pitchers, Basketball's Top 10 Slam Dunkers, Basketball's Top 10 Scorers, Football's Top 10 Quarterbacks, and Football's Top 10 Running Backs.] (c) Copyright 2011. The Horn Book, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.