Rising above. How 11 athletes overcame challenges in their youth to become stars / Gregory Zuckerman with Elijah and Gabriel Zuckerman.
By: Zuckerman, Gregory [author.].
Contributor(s): Zuckerman, Elijah [author.] | Zuckerman, Gabriel [author.].
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Philomel Books, [2016]Description: 245 pages ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780399173820 (hardcover); 9780399545702 (library binding).Other title: How 11 athletes overcame challenges in their youth to become stars | How eleven athletes overcame challenges in their youth to become stars.Subject(s): Athletes -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Athletes -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature | Role models -- Juvenile literature | Sports -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 796.09 Z833 | 796.09 Z833 Online resources: Cover image Summary: "Athlete after athlete in this book found discipline, hope, and inspiration on the playing field, rising above their circumstances. Filled with first-hand accounts from stars who exemplify the idea of enduring at all costs, Rising Above will serve as a must-read source of inspiration for kids and sports fans of all ages"-- Provided by publisher.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-238) and index.
"Athlete after athlete in this book found discipline, hope, and inspiration on the playing field, rising above their circumstances. Filled with first-hand accounts from stars who exemplify the idea of enduring at all costs, Rising Above will serve as a must-read source of inspiration for kids and sports fans of all ages"-- Provided by publisher.
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