This culturally diverse series of biographies will be sought out by even the most reluctant reader because athletic heroes have a unique level of acceptance among youngsters. Each of the athletes portrayed in the series has over-come personal obstacles to provide a rich, character-building lesson in persistence, perseverance, spirit, and courage that youngsters can apply to their own lives. These books repeatedly reinforce such qualities as self-esteem,moral courage, and strength of mind through the athletes' personal struggles and challenges.
This Detroit Pistons star has become an NBA executive.
This culturally diverse series of biographies will be sought out by even the most reluctant reader because athletic heroes have a unique level of acceptance among youngsters. Each of the athletes portrayed in the series has over-come personal obstacles to provide a rich, character-building lesson in persistence, perseverance, spirit, and courage that youngsters can apply to their own lives. These books repeatedly reinforce such qualities as self-esteem,moral courage, and strength of mind through the athletes' personal struggles and challenges.
This Detroit Pistons star has become an NBA executive.
Imprint | Children's Press(CT) |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | Grolier All-Pro Biographies (Hardcover) |
Release date | December 1996 |
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Authors | Mark Stewart |
Dimensions | 242 x 211 x 10mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover - Library binding / Paper over boards |
Pages | 48 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-516-20153-5 |
Barcode | 9780516201535 |
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LSN | 0-516-20153-0 |