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Recommended Reading & Viewing for Teens: Wrestling

While these books were selected for teens, the titles on this list span a broad range of reading and maturity levels.  We encourage adults to take an active role in helping individual teens choose those books that are the best fit for them and their families.

Blaustein, Barry W., director.  Beyond the Mat.  Universal Studios, 2000.  Rated: unrated.

Caprio, Robert.   Are We There Yet?: Tales from the Never-Ending Travels of WWE Superstars. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2005.

Flair, Ric.  Ric Flair: To Be the Man. New York: Pocket Books, 2004.

Foley, Mick.  Mankind, Have a Nice Day: a Tale of Blood and Sweatsocks. New York: Regan Books, 1999

Funk, Terry and Scott E. Williams. Terry Funk: More Than Just Hardcore.  United States: Sports Publishing, LLC, 2005.

Leitman, Ruth, director.  Lipstick and Dynamite: The First Ladies of Wrestling.  Koch Lorber Films, 2005.  Rated: NR.

Lentz, Harris M.   Biographical Dictionary of Professional Wrestling.  United States: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers, 2003.

Oliver, Greg. The Pro Wrestling Hall Of Fame: the Tag Teams.  Canada: ECW Press, 2002.

Saks, Stuart M., editor.  Pro Wrestling Illustrated.  Fort Washington, PA: London Publishing, Co. (monthly magazine)

Dusty Rhodes: Reflections of an American DreamUnited States: Sports Publishing, LLC, 2005.
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View the web site for Teen Read Week 2005, Get Real! @ your library. This year's Teen Read Week encourages teens to read nonfiction for the fun of it!