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Author : Brad Herzog
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 197 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (11 download)
Download or read book Incredible Stories of Courage in Sports written by Brad Herzog and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Todd Kortemeier
Publisher : North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1635177472
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (351 download)
Download or read book Courage in Sports written by Todd Kortemeier and published by North Star Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates the game-changing power of courage. Through action-filled stories, captivating spreads, and a character-building quiz, readers will consider their own character and be encouraged to take it to the next level.
Author : Goblee Smith
Publisher : Independently Published
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (843 download)
Download or read book Inspiring Sports Stories for Kids written by Goblee Smith and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-03-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on a journey through the exhilarating lives and remarkable achievements of legendary athletes such as Muhammad Ali, Serena Williams, Usain Bolt, and Pelé, showcasing their unwavering determination and triumphs over adversity. Each story within these pages is a testament to the power of perseverance and the resilience of the human spirit. From the boxing ring to the tennis court, the track to the soccer field, these athletes have shattered barriers and inspired millions with their passion and dedication. Perfect for young sports enthusiasts and aspiring athletes, Inspiring Stories of African Sports Heroes ignites a spark within readers, encouraging them to pursue their dreams with courage and conviction. Through the captivating tales of these African sports legends, children will be empowered to overcome obstacles and reach for the stars. With engaging language and vivid descriptions, this book transports readers into the heart of each athlete's journey, offering a glimpse into the sacrifices, challenges, and triumphs that have shaped their lives. Whether you're a fan of sports or simply in need of inspiration, this collection promises to uplift and empower readers of all ages with its inspirational sports tales and motivating sports stories specifically tailored for kids. Join us as we celebrate the indomitable spirit of African sports heroes and discover the incredible feats that can be achieved through hard work, dedication, and belief in oneself. Get ready to be inspired, uplifted, and empowered in Inspiring Stories of African Sports Heroes.
Author : Cathy Susman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781960809049
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (9 download)
Download or read book Inspiring Stories for Young Athletes written by Cathy Susman and published by . This book was released on 2022-11-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you ready to check the time on your watch? Guess what time it is? It's girl power hour!Join a cast of global, strong, and gutsy girls on a journey to become more empowered, not only in sports such as basketball, tennis, volleyball, swimming, or softball ... but also in life, including friendships, family, and school.Are you ready to spread your wings like a beautiful bird? Well, this tale set in the desert city of Mesa, Arizona, USA, uses the iconic symbol of a phoenix to cleverly depict how a brave girl named Vivian soars above the strife and rises from the ashes of defeat and failure in her beloved sport of volleyball as well as in life.In sum, Vivian learns the value of gaining the grit not to quit as she mindfully discovers how to balance her education/social/sports/family life and how to bounce back after failure or adversity.Shayla is always the shortest girl in class, but she desperately wants to play basketball. Her teammates are making it hard for her since they don't think she's cut out for basketball due to her physical limitation. Will she be able to prove them wrong? Do you want a sensational story that really slam dunks and combats any excuses or obstacles?Cheer along for Shayla in the lovely Outer Banks of North Carolina, USA, as she tries to break height stereotypes and gender barriers. You'll uncover that we can shatter stereotypes and limitations that others impose on us and we can excel at our goals and even break records, not only in basketball, as Shayla aspired to achieve, but also in school, life, friendship, family, etc. Let's hit a jump shot with this adventurous tale of tenacity and hope.This Book Includes:10 inspiring storiesThe practical post-reading activitiesExciting writing style: organized story structure and strong plotBeautiful and cute illustrations
Author : Rick Broadbent
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781406397123
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (971 download)
Download or read book Sports Legends: 50 Inspiring People to Help You Reach the Top of Your Game written by Rick Broadbent and published by . This book was released on 2021-06 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Ben Byde
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781922590589
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (95 download)
Download or read book Inspiring Football Stories for Kids written by Ben Byde and published by . This book was released on 2024-01-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Piper Rainbow
Publisher : Independently Published
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (229 download)
Download or read book Champions of Courage written by Piper Rainbow and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-04-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Champions of Courage: Amazing Short Sport Stories for Kids - Unleash the thrill of victory and the lessons of resilience in these gripping tales of young athletes. A must-read for future champions.
Author : Pat LaFontaine
Publisher : Grand Central Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0759520518
Total Pages : 195 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (595 download)
Download or read book Companions in Courage written by Pat LaFontaine and published by Grand Central Publishing. This book was released on 2001-01-11 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pat LaFontaine shares the personal details of his own struggle with depression and physical rehabilitation, as well as those other amazing athletes who were challenged by adversity and won. These are stories that will inspire others with the determination, courage, and winning spirit necessary to break through life's roadblocks and succeed.
Author : Bruce M. Nash
Publisher : Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
ISBN 13 : 9780671759384
Total Pages : 98 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (593 download)
Download or read book The Greatest Sports Stories Never Told written by Bruce M. Nash and published by Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books. This book was released on 1993 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 34 sports stories that may be beyond belief but have been forgotten.
Author : Dan Green
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1728225337
Total Pages : 59 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (282 download)
Download or read book Finish Strong written by Dan Green and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-11-03 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Finish Strong" is more than a catchphrase—it's an attitude For years, athletes, business innovators, and ambitious people of all descriptions have described their primary strategy with just two words. Two words that unlock the passion and accountability in every endeavor: Finish Strong. Sales leader, inventor, and entrepreneur Dan Green demonstrates that "Finish Strong" is the key catalyst for personal achievement in this collection of courageous stories. Through dozens of timeless examples of people who have embraced finishing strong personally, professionally, and spiritually, you will learn how to commit to yourself and unlock a higher level of accomplishment. Whether you're surfing in shark infested waters, starting a new business in your fifties, or trying to perform your job at the highest level, you can draw on the inspiration in this book and blow your goals away!
Author : Cathy Susman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781960809032
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (9 download)
Download or read book Inspiring Stories for Young Athletes written by Cathy Susman and published by . This book was released on 2022-10-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you ready to check the time on your watch? Guess what time it is? It's boy power hour! Join a cast of global, strong, and gutsy boys on a journey to become more empowered, not only in sports such as basketball, soccer, archery, hockey, or surfing ... but also in life, including friendships, family, and school. Just because you're shy, short, quiet, or different doesn't mean that you can't achieve your own unique dreams, whether you want to become a basketball champion like Kobe Bryant, or a soccer star like Cristiano Ronaldo, or a baseball big athlete like Fernando Tatis Jr, these sensational stories will teach you that all dreams are truly within your reach when you learn and apply life's essential character traits of champions. You'll read about brave and bold boys, just like you, who discover key life and sports lessons, such as teamwork, courage, inner strength, discipline, self-love, and mental toughness. Here are some of them: Ever since they were young, their peers would swear that their friendship was a match made in heaven. Even though they had different personalities, they understood each other perfectly. How will Felix and Jonah uncover boxing and life happiness as they, too, discover determination and how to excel by accepting others, and themselves, and working as a team? Are you ready to catch some wild waves in stunning Hawaii today and join Zain? An outgoing, confident, and skilled surfing star, his success story is closely related to the vital character trait of maintaining focus to concentrate fully on one objective. Follow Zain's brave surfing mindset as he attempts to find and ride the biggest wave in the world! The practical post-reading activities will also allow you to interact closely with these stories and concepts in creative, multidisciplinary, and engaging ways. You'll also greatly hone your geography skills as we travel to all seasons and diverse places. This Book Includes: 10 inspiring stories The practical post-reading activities Exciting writing style: organized story structure and strong plot Beautiful and cute illustrations After engaging in these inspirational stories, you'll score loads of points and new character traits to give you a big boost of confidence, the necessary social skills, a positive pep talk, a bold blast of motivation, and the key steps to think, act, transform, and excel like a hero! Ready, set, go for the goal! Feel free to re-read them and do the exercises to keep your skills sharp. Glow and go from east to west!
Author : Jordan Anders
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (272 download)
Download or read book The Most Incredible Football Stories of All Time for Young Readers written by Jordan Anders and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transform bedtime stories into lessons of courage, resilience, and the true spirit of a champion with these 21 football legends. In today's screen-dominated world, finding engaging content that captivates children's minds while steering them toward positive values is becoming increasingly challenging. There’s a significant shift in how young ones perceive success and heroism, often influenced by the fleeting fame of internet personalities rather than the enduring virtues of hard work, perseverance, and teamwork. With kids spending upwards of 4 hours a day in front of screens, the task of instilling real-life role models into their daily lives feels like an uphill battle for many parents. These digital narratives seldom offer the depth and resilience found in the true stories of sports legends who've overcome real-world challenges. It's one thing to admire a football player for their on-field prowess; it's another to understand the struggles, setbacks, and sheer determination that propelled them to greatness. Experiences of athletes facing adversity with courage, dedicating themselves to their craft amidst doubts, and contributing to their communities off the field are the kind of stories that can inspire a generation. Yet, finding compelling narratives that combine entertainment with moral lessons is no small feat. This is where this book comes into play. Inside, you will discover: How Jim Brown's resilience off the field as a civil rights advocate is as inspiring as his legendary football career – teach kids about the importance of fighting for what's right The story of the Manning family, providing a unique look at how passion for football and dedication to the game can run in the family Tom Brady's unbelievable path from a draft day afterthought to one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time – inspire kids to never let others define their potential! A tale of honor, courage, and the value of selfless service through Pat Tillman's extraordinary sacrifice, leaving behind an NFL career to serve his country Rob Gronkowski's off-field antics and on-field achievements, demonstrating that success and a fun-loving spirit can indeed go hand in hand Interesting facts about these football legends that will leave your child mesmerized at the breadth of their talent and dedication across and beyond sports Thought-provoking reflection questions to challenge young minds and have them consider what it means to persevere in the face of adversity Life lessons to teach children about the importance of hard work, resilience, and the power of believing in oneself, no matter the odds And much more! Worried your child isn't a football fan? No problem. These stories transcend the sport, offering universal lessons on life that resonate with every young reader. Crafted to engage and entertain, this book tackles boredom and apathy head-on, providing a fresh and exciting perspective on the values of hard work, resilience, and integrity. It’s time you give your child a set of role models and a new lens through which to view the world. Do it now!
Author : Matt Swish
Publisher : Independently Published
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (669 download)
Download or read book Amazing Sport Stories to Inspire Young Athletes written by Matt Swish and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-11-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the Inspiring Journeys of Sports Icons and Lessons for Young Athletes Do you appreciate how sports develop perseverance, passion, and character? Are you seeking uplifting stories of legendary athletes overcoming adversity? This book shares 12 motivational tales perfect for inspiring young readers. From the basketball court to the football pitch, this collection highlights sports superstars who reached the pinnacle of their sports through hard work, resilience, and determination. Their journeys showcased incredible skill and tireless dedication to perfecting their craft. But more touchingly, these icons used their athletic platforms to lift up others and enact positive change. Their generosity, activism, and mentorship empowered disadvantaged youth and brought people together across divides. Stories include: Michael Jordan overcoming early playoff failures to become basketball's greatest winner Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier with courage and world-class talent Simone Biles courageously prioritizing mental health as the world's best gymnast LeBron James uplifting at-risk children through education initiatives These behind-the-scenes looks reveal poignant lessons about confidence, diligence, and grace under pressure. They exemplify how sports develop tenacity and heart to keep moving forward when challenges arise. Whether you're an aspiring athlete, sports fan, coach or parent, these tales of perseverance and triumph will resonate and inspire. Get ready to discover new heroes and role models!
Author : Lunar Press
Publisher : Independently Published
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (888 download)
Download or read book The Rise of Women in Sport written by Lunar Press and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-03-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you want to learn about the incredible women who changed sport forever? With 21 illustrated biographies, The Rise of Women in Sport looks at the ladies who not only got to the top of their game but broke down barriers and fought for what is right along the way. They are the people who refused to back down when they were told they couldn't win. And they are extraordinary women who overcame racism, hatred, and restrictions to succeed. In these pages, we will look at the likes of Gertrude Ederle, the woman who swam from France to England when everyone said she would drown. We will learn about Bethany Hamilton, the young girl who lost an arm in a shark attack yet returned to the water 28 days later. And we will get to know 19 other women who all changed the world in their own remarkable way. The Rise of Women in Sport combines sport, reading and feminism in this wonderful read for boys, girls, men and women alike! The 21 ladies in this book made it possible for women across the world to compete and enjoy a whole variety of sports and their stories are nothing short of extraordinary. The Rise of Women in Sport is the perfect gift for young sports-lovers, feminists and anybody who wants to be inspired by the courage of some of the greatest sportswomen there has ever been. The stories in The Rise of Women in Sport are designed for older kids and young teens, but they will thrill and inspire readers of any age. SCROLL UP and read along with us!
Author : Jordan Anders
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (321 download)
Download or read book The Most Incredible Olympic Stories of All Time for Young Readers written by Jordan Anders and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Empower your young one to dream big, defy all odds, and unleash the Olympian within with this collection of inspiring Olympic stories.
Author : Gordon Carlson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (566 download)
Download or read book Bad Luck Stars of Sports written by Gordon Carlson and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Scott Ellsworth
Publisher : Little, Brown
ISBN 13 : 0316244635
Total Pages : 400 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (162 download)
Download or read book The Secret Game written by Scott Ellsworth and published by Little, Brown. This book was released on 2015-03-10 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the 2016 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing The true story of the game that never should have happened--and of a nation on the brink of monumental change In the fall of 1943, at the little-known North Carolina College for Negroes, Coach John McLendon was on the verge of changing basketball forever. A protégé of James Naismith, the game's inventor, McLendon taught his team to play the full-court press and run a fast break that no one could catch. His Eagles would become the highest-scoring college team in America--a basketball juggernaut that shattered its opponents by as many as sixty points per game. Yet his players faced danger whenever they traveled backcountry roads. Across town, at Duke University, the best basketball squad on campus wasn't the Blue Devils, but an all-white military team from the Duke medical school. Composed of former college stars from across the country, the team dismantled everyone they faced, including the Duke varsity. They were prepared to take on anyone--until an audacious invitation arrived, one that was years ahead of anything the South had ever seen before. What happened next wasn't on anyone's schedule. Based on years of research, The Secret Game is a story of courage and determination, and of an incredible, long-buried moment in the nation's sporting past. The riveting, true account of a remarkable season, it is the story of how a group of forgotten college basketball players, aided by a pair of refugees from Nazi Germany and a group of daring student activists, not only blazed a trail for a new kind of America, but helped create one of the most meaningful moments in basketball history.
