Kid Athletes: True Tales of Childhood from Sports Legends - Hardcover
Kid Athletes: True Tales of Childhood from Sports Legends - Hardcover
Description
by David Stabler (Author), Doogie Horner (Illustrator)
Hilarious childhood biographies and full-color illustrations show how Tiger Woods, Gabby Douglas, Bruce Lee, Billie Jean King, and other budding sports champions faced kid-sized challenges growing up.
Forget the gold medals, the championships, and the undefeated seasons. When all-star athletes were growing up, they had regular-kid problems just like you. Baseball legend- Baseball legend Babe Ruth was such a troublemaker, his family sent him to reform school.
- Race car champion Danica Patrick fended off bullies who told her "girls can't drive."
- And football superstar Peyton Manning was forced to dance the tango in his school play.
Author Biography
Author David Stabler and illustrator Doogie Horner have created several books together, including Kid Presidents (Quirk, 2014), Kid Athletes (Quirk, 2015), Kid Artists (Quirk, 2016), and Kid Authors (Quirk, 2017).
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