James T. Olsen Books
Muhammad Ali: I am the greatest,
By James T. Olsen, Linda Thomas
A biography of a prizefighter whose dreams were realized when at twenty-two he became heavyweight champion of the world.
Read MoreMark Spitz
By Paula Taylor, James T. Olsen
A biography of the Olympic swimming champion who has entered the world of entertainment due to his post-Olympic publicity.
Read MoreJoe Namath: the king of football
By Patricia Mulrooney Eldred, James T. Olsen
A biography of the football player who rose to fame as quarterback of the New York Jets.
Read MoreBillie Jean King
By Braun Thomas, James T. Olsen
A biography of a champion, winner of almost every amateur tennis title in the world, whose present interests include bringing tennis to ghetto children and Women's Lib to the tennis court.
Read MoreJackie Robinson (Creative's superstars)
A biography of the Negro whose distinguished baseball career inspired blacks everywhere and whose "cool" on the playing field helped open the door to other black athletes.
Read MoreRoberto Clemente: the great one
Emphasizes the career and the kind deeds of a Puerto Rican baseball star.
Read MoreA. J. Foyt
By Braun Thomas, James T. Olsen
A biography of the winner of more championship races than any other driver in the history of the United States Auto Club.
Read MoreArnold Palmer: king on the course
Biography of the world-famous golfer who once worked as a paint salesman and now has eight companies worth millions of dollars.
Read MoreRalph Nader: voice of the people
A brief biography of Ralph Nader whose interest in consumer protection sparked the first major legislation which dictated safety standards for automobiles.
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