Rising Above : : how 11 Athletes Overcame Challenges in Their Youth to Become Stars
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Tim Howard -- Dwyane Wade -- Stephen Curry -- Jim Abbott -- Althea Gibson -- LeBron James -- Shane Battier -- R. A. Dickey -- Serge Ibaka -- Caron Butler -- Jacques Demers.
"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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PUBLISHED
New York : Philomel Books, [2016]
Year Published: 2016
Description: 245 pages ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780399173820
0399545700
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Zuckerman, Elijah.
Zuckerman, Gabriel.
SUBJECTS
Athletes.
Athletes -- Conduct of life.
Role models.
Sports.