Sports Illustrated Titles

<div><strong><em>Sports Illustrated</em>, the most respected voice in sports journalism, has covered Major League Baseball for over seven decades, documenting its heroes, villains, great characters, and iconic moments.</strong><br /><br />A wide-ranging portrait of America&#39;s pastime, this anthology features the best baseball writing from the <em>SI</em> archives by nationally renowned journalists including Frank Deford, Mark Kram, George Plimpton, Peter Gammons, and Tom Verducci.</div>

<p><strong>Through 100 evocative, often stunning photographs, as well as the stories that accompany them, <em>Sports Illustrated</em> visits the great arc of basketball history.</strong></p><p>Featuring historical coverage and vivid photography covering the men&#39;s, women&#39;s, and college games, basketball&#39;s rich and remarkable history is here. <br /><br />Unforgettable events live in a continuum with stirring photos of the game’s most beloved and largest personalities such as Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Larry Bird, Stephen Curry, Diana Taurasi, Lisa Leslie. Sue Bird, and many more. <br /><br /><em>Sports Illustrated</em>’s unmatched storytelling is in high form in a book that renders exquisite anecdotes, and explores basketball&#39;s heritage and increasingly global character, all in unforgettable style.</p>

<div><strong>Fully revised and updated!</strong><br /><br /><em>My First Book of Basketball</em>, a Rookie Book from Sports Illustrated Kids, coaches young kids through the game of basketball with a visual retelling of a professional basketball game—from the jump ball to the game-winning basket! Dribbling, passing, traveling, shooting, dunks, and more are all explained using a fun mix of Sports Illustrated action photography, simple text, a full glossary of terms, and awesome graphics.<br /><br />Illustrated &quot;Rookie&quot; characters appear on every page, providing fun facts and simple explanations to help kids better understand the game. Perfect for emerging readers from preschool up, <em>My First Book of Basketball</em> is meant to be a shared reading experience between parents and their little rookies before, during, and after the game.</div>

<div>From its inception, <em>Sports Illustrated</em> has chronicled baseball&#39;s greatest spectacle: the World Series. Now, SI celebrates the grandeur and spirit of the Fall Classic with a deluxe commemorative book featuring the magazine&#39;s iconic photography alongside classic stories from legendary writers. <br /><br />Along with overviews of notable teams and championships, this new volume includes stats, facts, and anecdotes spanning World Series history. The nostalgic past meets the electric present in this ultimate examination of baseball&#39;s storied event.<br /><br />Bringing MLB history to life by diving into the legendary SI archives, <em>Sports Illustrated The World Series</em> is essential for every baseball fan&#39;s collection.</div>

Famously selected as the 199th pick, in the sixth round of the 2000 NFL Draft, Tom Brady&#39;s career trajectory is nothing short of legendary.<br /><br />By the time he hung up his cleats in 2023, Brady held nearly every major quarterback record, including career passing yards, career touchdown passes, and quarterback wins. He won seven Super Bowls with the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers and was named Super Bowl MVP five times.<br /><br />These moments and memories are collected in <i>Sports Illustrated Tom Brady, </i>a fully illustrated gift book commemorating the career of the NFL&#39;s greatest player of all time.<br /><br />Featuring more than 100 photographs and unparalleled written coverage from the pages of <em>Sports Illustrated™</em>, this new volume provides readers a complete portrait of the player whose impact on football history cannot be overstated—from his earliest days in New England to Super Bowl euphoria and beyond.

<div><strong>Fully revised and updated!</strong><br /><br /><em>My First Book of Baseball</em>, a Rookie Book from Sports Illustrated Kids, coaches young kids through the game of baseball with a visual retelling of an actual MLB game--from the first pitch to the game winning hit! Strikes, outs, steals, foul balls, home runs and more are all explained using a fun mix of <em>Sports Illustrated</em> action photography, simple text with engaging graphics, and a full glossary of essential baseball terms and phrases.<br /><br />An illustrated rookie player character also appears on every page, providing fun facts to help the next generation of fans better understand the game. Perfect for beginning readers, <em>My First Book of Baseball</em> is meant to be a shared reading experience between parents and their young minor league rookies before, during, and after the ball game.</div>

<div><strong>Fully revised and updated!</strong><br /><br /><em>My First Book of Baseball</em>, a Rookie Book from Sports Illustrated Kids, coaches young kids through the game of baseball with a visual retelling of an actual MLB game--from the first pitch to the game winning hit! Strikes, outs, steals, foul balls, home runs and more are all explained using a fun mix of <em>Sports Illustrated</em> action photography, simple text with engaging graphics, and a full glossary of essential baseball terms and phrases.<br /><br />An illustrated rookie player character also appears on every page, providing fun facts to help the next generation of fans better understand the game. Perfect for beginning readers, <em>My First Book of Baseball</em> is meant to be a shared reading experience between parents and their young minor league rookies before, during, and after the ball game.</div>

Baseball is a game of legends. From diamond greats such as Babe Ruth and Willie Mays to Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani, this newly revised and updated edition of <em>The Big Book of WHO Baseball</em> is a collection of the 101 baseball stars every fan needs to know, past and present.<br /> <br />Featuring the latest MLB photography and the most current information about baseball&#39;s best players, this Sports Illustrated Kids reference book for young sports fans is written in a fun and easy-to-navigate question and answer format. Player profiles, facts, and stats are organized into five comprehensive categories: Champions, Super Sluggers, Prime Pitchers, Cool Characters, and Record Breakers.<br /><br />Completely redesigned to match the modern look of <em>Sports Illustrated Kids</em>, this fun collection of questions and answers will have kids stumping their friends and adult sports fans with their expert knowledge of baseball&#39;s brightest stars.

<strong>Celebrate the championship glory, Hall of Fame personalities, and passionate fans that make the New York Mets one of the most historic franchises in baseball</strong><br /> <br />Once an intrepid expansion club, the New York Mets have now thrilled their loyal fans for six decades. <em>Sports Illustrated™</em> celebrates the franchise with <em>The New York Mets</em>, an extraordinary collection of classic stories and photographs from the pages of <em>SI</em>. This commemorative book salutes the World Series teams of 1969 and 1986 while spotlighting legendary stars like Casey Stengel, Tom Seaver, Keith Hernandez, Mike Piazza, and David Wright.<br /><br /><strong>From the Polo Grounds to Shea Stadium to Citi Field, fans will unearth countless gems from the Mets&#39; past on each page of this celebration.</strong>

<p><strong>Through 100 evocative, often stunning photographs, as well as the stories that accompany them, <em>Sports Illustrated</em> visits the great arc of football, America’s most popular spectator sport.</strong></p>From the dawn of the professional era, through the days of Vince Lombardi and Johnny Unitas, the westward expansion and the thrilling Super Bowls of today, football’s rich and remarkable history is here. <br /><br />Unforgettable events such as the Greatest Game Ever Played, Joe Namath’s guarantee before Super Bowl III, and Nick Foles’s Philly Special live in a continuum with stirring photos of the game’s most beloved and largest personalities such as Jim Brown, Walter Payton, Bill Parcells, Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes, and many more. <br /><br /><em>Sports Illustrated</em>’s unmatched storytelling is in high form in a book that renders exquisite anecdotes, and explores football’s heritage and uniquely American character, all in unforgettable style.

<strong><em>Big Book of WHO</em> is a book your young sports fans will return to again and again!</strong><br /> <br />From the editors of <em>Sports Illustrated Kids</em> comes <em>The Big Book of Who: Basketball</em>, a collection of basketball’s brightest stars, past and present. Profiles, facts, and stats will bring the best players in basketball history to life with all of the classic touches that <em>Sports Illustrated Kids</em> is famous for—terrific, age-appropriate writing and exciting sports photography. Court greats from LeBron James to Michael Jordan, Candace Parker to Ja Morant, Shaq to Elena Delle Donne, will be profiled. Written in a fun question and answer format, kids will be able to stump their friends.<br /><br />The <em>Big Book of Who: Basketball</em> is a book young sports fans will return to again and again as a lively, exciting resource.<br /><br /><strong>Completely redesigned to match the modern look of <em>Sports Illustrated Kids</em>, this fun collection of questions and answers will have kids stumping their friends and adult sports fans with their expert knowledge of basketball&#39;s brightest stars.</strong><br /><br /> 

<strong><em>Big Book of WHO</em> is a book your young sports fans will return to again and again!</strong><br /> <br />Football is a game of stars. From gridiron greats such as Joe Montana and Jim Brown to Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes, this newly revised and updated edition of <em>The Big Book of Who: Football</em> is a collection of the 101 football stars every fan needs to know, past and present.<br /> <br />Featuring the latest NFL photography and the most current information about football’s best players, this<em> Sports Illustrated Kids</em> reference book for young sports fans is written in a fun and easy-to-navigate question and answer format. Player profiles, facts, and stats are organized into five comprehensive categories: Champions, Personalities, Record Breakers, Super Scorers, and Yardage Kings.<br /><br /><strong>Completely redesigned to match the modern look of <em>Sports Illustrated Kids</em>, this fun collection of questions and answers will have kids stumping their friends and adult sports fans with their expert knowledge of football’s brightest stars.</strong><br /><br /> 

<div><strong><em>Sports Illustrated</em>, the most respected voice in sports journalism, has covered the NBA for the much of its existence, documenting its expansion from fledgeling league to global force.</strong><br /><br />Curated by editor and bestselling author Chris Ballard, this anthology features the best hoops writing from the<em> </em><em>SI</em> archives along with new postscripts from nationally renowned basketball journalists including Jackie McMullan, Jack McCallum, Jeff Pearlman, S.L. Price, Lee Jenkins, Frank Deford, and more.</div>

<strong>Celebrate the championship glory and Hall of Fame personalities that make the Los Angeles Lakers one of the most iconic franchises in all of sports.</strong><br /><br />Standard-bearers for basketball greatness, the Los Angeles Lakers have thrilled their loyal fans since the franchise moved west in 1960. Led by Elgin Baylor and Jerry West, they raced to the top of the league and refused to slow down, with superstars like Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O&#39;Neal, and LeBron James carrying the torch on the way to 17 NBA championships.<br /><br /><em>Sports Illustrated™</em> now celebrates the Lakers with an extraordinary collection of classic writing and photographs from the pages of <em>SI</em>. This commemorative book also spotlights the players, championships, and stats that have made the Lakers the greatest show on earth.<br /><br /><strong>Featuring a foreword by Howard Beck and stories by Frank DeFord, Jack McCallum, Chris Ballard, and more, this is an essential volume for Lakers fans.</strong>

<strong>Celebrate the championship glory, Hall of Fame personalities, and passionate fans that make the Boston Celtics one of the most revered teams in basketball</strong><br /><br /><em>Sports Illustrated</em>™ celebrates basketball greatness with <em>The Boston Celtics at 75</em>, an extraordinary collection of classic stories and photographs from the pages of <em>SI</em>. This commemorative book salutes hall of famers like Bill Russell, Larry Bird, Bob Cousy, Paul Pierce, and coach Red Auerbach.<br /><br /><strong>Fans will unearth countless gems from the Celtics&#39; past on each page of this diamond celebration.</strong>