Conoce a la estrella del baloncesto Anthony Edwards en esta iluminadora biograf燰 escrita para lectores de nivel medio. Siguiendo su destreza atl彋ica, particularmente en el baloncesto, este libro narra su avance a trav廥 de la escuela secundaria y la universidad hasta su selecci鏮 por los Minnesota Timberwolves. A trav廥 de desaf甐s personales, incluyendo la p廨dida de su madre y abuela, Edwards se ha dedicado a hacerlas sentir orgullosas tanto dentro como fuera de la cancha en su compromiso de retribuir a la comunidad. La historia de Edwards es una de resiliencia, trabajo duro y la bqueda de la grandeza. Incluye tabla de contenidos, recuadros, glosario e 璯dice.
Meet basketball star Anthony Edwards in this illuminating biography written for middle-grade readers. Following his athletic prowess, particularly in basketball, this book chronicles his advancement through high school and college to his selection by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Through personal challenges, including the loss of his mother and grandmother, Edwards has dedicated himself to making them proud on-court and off-court in his committment to giving back to the community. Edwards' story is one of resilience, hard work, and the pursuit of greatness. Includes table of contents, sidebars, glossary, resources, and index.
Tienes juego? Estos atletas profesionales s? ya sea dominando campos de fbol, canchas de baloncesto, diamantes de b嶯sbol o la barra de gimnasia. Esta completa serie de biograf燰s para lectores de nivel medio muestra las vidas y carreras de los campeones deportivos actuales que eclipsan a la competencia. Cada perfil destaca la infancia del atleta, su entrenamiento, luchas y logros, y describe el entrenamiento, el apoyo del equipo y los movimientos caracter疄ticos que han ayudado a definir su estatus de estrella. Incluye recuadros, un glosario y un 璯dice.
Got game? These professional athletes do, whether commanding football fields or basketball courts, baseball diamonds or the gymnastics beam. This comprehensive biography series for middle-grade readers showcases the lives and careers of current sports champions who eclipse the competition. Each profile highlights the athlete's childhood, training, struggles, and achievements and describes the coaching, team support, and signature moves that have helped define their star status. Includes sidebars, a glossary, and an index.