Zuckerman, Gregory,

Rising above : how 11 athletes overcame challenges in their youth to become stars / Gregory Zuckerman with Elijah and Gabriel Zuckerman. - 245 pages ; 22 cm

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"--

ISBN: 9780399173820 (hardcover) 9780399545702 (library binding)

LCCN: 2015043688

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Athletes
Athletes
Role models
Sports

LC Class. No.: GV697.A1 / Z84 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 796.092/2 B