Game Changers: Inspirational Sports Stories: An Empowering Playbook for Teens to Build Resilience, Crush Goals and Cultivate Exceptional Character
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WINNER OF 3 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS • First Place Winner – IndieReader Discovery Awards (Young Adult Nonfiction)
• Book Excellence Award Winner (Young Adult Nonfiction)
• Readers' Favorite Gold Medal Winner (Young Adult Sports Nonfiction)
What if some of life's most important lessons weren't taught in a classroom—but on a basketball court, a soccer field or a tennis court?
In Game Changers, award-winning author Dan Gold brings together the inspiring stories of some of the world's greatest athletes to reveal the powerful lessons hidden behind their triumphs, failures and defining moments.
But this isn't a traditional sports book.
Rather than simply recounting careers and statistics, Game Changers pairs and weaves together the stories of remarkable individuals, uncovering the common traits and life lessons that fueled their success. Through these unique narrative connections, readers discover practical strategies for overcoming adversity, building confidence, developing resilience, handling pressure, leading others and pursuing meaningful goals.
Featuring unforgettable stories from legends such as Michael Jordan, Serena Williams, Tom Brady, Lionel Messi, Simone Biles, Jackie Robinson and many others, this engaging collection shows that greatness is rarely the result of talent alone. It is built through perseverance, courage, discipline and character.
Written for teens and young adults, yet embraced by parents, educators and adult readers alike, Game Changers offers something increasingly rare: a book that inspires, teaches and entertains at the same time.
Whether you're an athlete striving to improve, a student facing challenges, a parent looking for meaningful lessons to share or simply someone seeking motivation and perspective, these stories will stay with you long after the final page.
The qualities that create champions in sports are often the same qualities that create success in life.
Because sports aren't just games.
They're one of life's greatest classrooms.
And character is the prize.
ASIN: B0DWKPBP1B
VSKU: DBV.B0DWKPBP1B.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Gold, Dan
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!
ASIN: B0DWKPBP1B
VSKU: DBV.B0DWKPBP1B.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Gold, Dan
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!
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