Frank Carlson Library

"Engaging images accompany information about the Undertaker. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

"Engaging images accompany information about The Big Show. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

A birthday wish and vintage chewing gum transform eleven-year-old Ollie into wrestler Big Chew, which might win back his older brother's respect but destroy his friendship with best friend Tamiko.

Fourteen-year-old Aarash Husayni is starting his freshman year at Freemont Central High School, and even though he has been in the United States for six years he still feels like an outsider and mostly he tries to keep his head down and avoid the bullies; so when his fifteen-year-old cousin Ferhana and her friend Anton persuade him to join the wrestling team it is a big step--but his chief tormentor is also on the team, and Aarash has a choice: quit...

This book tells how mixed martial arts evolved, introduces some of the greatest Mixed Martial Arts stars of this generation and the past, and presents some of the behind-the-scenes details about MMA's dramatic moments.

There is "Trouble in Paradise" for other wrestlers when Kofi Kingston enters the ring. This energetic superstar uses acrobatic moves to take opponents down in style. Find out more about this happy-go-lucky champion in this exciting title for young readers.

What makes a great wrestler? Some might say it's technique. Others might look at strength. For those who love pro wrestling, the ultimate decider might be charisma! Both amateur wrestlers and professional wrestlers are incredible athletes that have accomplished great things in their sports. Often, wrestlers are great in both the amateur world and the professional ring. This book includes both, from Olympic medalists to WWE champions, as well as highlights...

With a background in amateur wrestling, Dolph Ziggler brings a powerful set of skills to the ring. Other wrestlers might underestimate his abilities, but they'll regret it once they are on the mat. Learn more in this thrilling book about a surprising wrestler who has taken WWE by storm.

A beast of a man from Ireland, Sheamus uses his size and strength to punish his opponents. Although his career is young, he has already made an impact in wrestling. He has won many belts, including the WWE Championship. Learn how Sheamus incorporates his heritage into his showmanship and signature moves. He makes his home country proud with every pin.

Born in Ghana, Kofi Kingston followed a path that has led him to several WWE Championships. It could be argued he brings more energy to the ring than any other WWE wrestler. With his high-flying moves and devastating kicks, he has proven that he belongs among the best in WWE.