Herzog, Brad.
Inspiring stories of sportsmanship / Brad Herzog. - Minneapolis, MN : Free Spirit Pub., c2014. - 95 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. - Count on me: sports .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 89) and index.
Carrying on -- Mile marker -- Swell guy -- One step behind -- Accepting imperfection -- The fifth down -- Long friendship -- Touching truthfulness -- Uncontested goal -- The concession -- Snow angel -- Trading places -- Making a point -- "You're going to miss them" -- Hats off -- Marathon perspective -- First-class aid -- "A real champion" -- Record re-set -- Ace of hearts.
"In this book, you'll find the awesome true tales of athletes who showed sportsmanship in action. You'll learn about the Olympic track star who befriended a man who could have been his enemy. Meet the college softball player who helped her injured opponent. Get to know the high school quarterback who turned down a record and held on to his integrity. These stories and many more will amaze you and inspire you!"--Back cover.
4-8 Medialog, Inc. 810 Lexile. 5. 8-13. T Guided Reading Level.
9781575424552 (pbk.) 157542455X
2013045283
Sportsmanship.
175 175
Inspiring stories of sportsmanship / Brad Herzog. - Minneapolis, MN : Free Spirit Pub., c2014. - 95 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. - Count on me: sports .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 89) and index.
Carrying on -- Mile marker -- Swell guy -- One step behind -- Accepting imperfection -- The fifth down -- Long friendship -- Touching truthfulness -- Uncontested goal -- The concession -- Snow angel -- Trading places -- Making a point -- "You're going to miss them" -- Hats off -- Marathon perspective -- First-class aid -- "A real champion" -- Record re-set -- Ace of hearts.
"In this book, you'll find the awesome true tales of athletes who showed sportsmanship in action. You'll learn about the Olympic track star who befriended a man who could have been his enemy. Meet the college softball player who helped her injured opponent. Get to know the high school quarterback who turned down a record and held on to his integrity. These stories and many more will amaze you and inspire you!"--Back cover.
4-8 Medialog, Inc. 810 Lexile. 5. 8-13. T Guided Reading Level.
9781575424552 (pbk.) 157542455X
2013045283
Sportsmanship.
175 175