Runners dash across the finish line at a lightning pace. Javelin throwers launch spears high into the air. In a sport that began nearly 3,000 years ago, track and field has become the ultimate stage for athletes around the world. Titles will captivate both teen and tween readers as they do a deep exploration of interesting topics from the worlds of sports, the arts, science, history, and more. Each book features 8 chapters, with accessible text written at a reading level of 2.5 and below. Fascinating sidebars and facts are presented in the text, along with graphics including charts, tables, and infographics. Each book includes a glossary with key words and definitions to support readers.