Naomi Osaka: Grand Slam Champ (Sports Illustrated Kids Stars of Sports)

The "Stars of Sports" series is a collection of inspiring biographies that shine a light on talented athletes who are not only exceptional in their respective sports but also dedicated to activism and making a positive impact.

Each book in the series offers a deep dive into the career and personal story of a star athlete, featuring vibrant illustrations and engaging text that will captivate young readers. In "Bubba Wallace," readers will follow the journey of this stellar stock-car racer from his early days to his current status as a leader in the sport.

"Fernando Tatís Jr." delves into the life of the slugger, tracing his path from the Dominican Republic to the major leagues and beyond.

"Naomi Osaka" offers an intimate look at the life of this talented tennis player, exploring her challenges and close relationships with her family.

And in "Sky Brown," readers will meet a skateboard prodigy who has been competing since she was just 12 years old and went on to medal in the Olympics. Each book in the series includes a time line, glossary, and further-reading recommendations, making it easy for young sports enthusiasts and classrooms to learn more about these inspiring athletes.

With vibrant illustrations and engaging text, the "Stars of Sports" series is sure to inspire readers and perk up any sports collection.