Soldier Athletes (Good Sports)
by Stout, Glenn
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- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0547417292
- ISBN 13
- 9780547417295
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Synopsis
Stories of bravery and self-sacrifice from well known athletes who have served in the military. -Ted Williams, Boston Red Sox outfielder, whose career was interrupted by service as a pilot during both World War II and Korea, where he saw combat and survived a crash landing. -Rocky Bleier, Pittsburgh Steelers running back: Drafted in 1968, nearly lost a foot on a land mine during Vietnam War. -Carlos May, Chicago White Sox outfielder, an emerging star whose fought to remain in the major leagues after a training accident during National Guard service caused him to lose his thumb. -Pat Tillman, Arizona Cardinals defensive back who turned down a multi-million dollar contract to join the military after 9/11and was later killed in Afghanistan.
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- Bookseller
- Wonder Book (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D01B-02584
- Title
- Soldier Athletes (Good Sports)
- Author
- Stout, Glenn
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Trade Paper
- ISBN 10
- 0547417292
- ISBN 13
- 9780547417295
- Publisher
- HMH Books for Young Readers
- This edition first published
- 2011-10-25
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