Larry Fox

  • 4

    Catalog books

  • 3

    Works

  • 1975 to 1990

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Larry Fox writes concise, accessible profiles aimed at young readers and sports fans. His Sports Great John Elway presents the quarterback’s rise and career milestones in 64 pages, blending clear narrative with photographs and sidebars to introduce Elway’s on-field achievements and impact.

Fox’s approach focuses on readable pacing and factual detail, emphasizing key games, statistics, and moments that defined Elway’s career. The book serves as an entry point for readers seeking a straightforward, illustrated account of one of football’s notable quarterbacks.

Best Place To Start

Monday night football: 1981 season

Addison-Wesley Pub Co • 1981 • quick commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Children's sports biographies • Short illustrated profiles • Accessible reading for young readers

Genres and themes: Sports • Biography • Youth nonfiction • Inspirational achievements

Who this author is best for: Good for kids and classroom readers who want short, illustrated introductions to famous athletes.

Begin with the John Elway title to sample the clear, picture-driven format used across the series.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Monday night football: 1981 season

    Addison-Wesley Pub Co • 1981 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1981 • 151 pages.

  2. Sports Great John Elway

    Enslow Pub Inc • 1990 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1990 • 64 pages.

  3. ABC Monday Night Football 1980 Season

    Addison-Wesley Pub Co • 1980 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1980 • 150 pages.

  4. Mean Joe Greene and the Steelers' front four

    Dodd, Mead • 1975 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

How The Picks Compare

  • Sports Great John Elway is the easier short commitment, while Monday night football: 1981 season asks for more reading time up front.
  • Monday night football: 1981 season gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Sports Great John Elway leans later in the catalog.

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