Author: | Marty Kaminsky | ISBN: | 9781629791944 |
Publisher: | Boyds Mills Press | Publication: | September 1, 2003 |
Imprint: | Boyds Mills Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Marty Kaminsky |
ISBN: | 9781629791944 |
Publisher: | Boyds Mills Press |
Publication: | September 1, 2003 |
Imprint: | Boyds Mills Press |
Language: | English |
These fifteen motivating stories prove that integrity and honor are not entirely missing from the playing fields. Readers will share the excitement as blind mountain climber Erik Weihenmayer scales the heights of Mount McKinley; as sprinter Gail Devers returns from a life-threatening illness to defend her Olympic title . . . and more. Despite facing incredible adversity, each of these stars found the heart and stamina to persevere.
These fifteen motivating stories prove that integrity and honor are not entirely missing from the playing fields. Readers will share the excitement as blind mountain climber Erik Weihenmayer scales the heights of Mount McKinley; as sprinter Gail Devers returns from a life-threatening illness to defend her Olympic title . . . and more. Despite facing incredible adversity, each of these stars found the heart and stamina to persevere.