Rising Above: How 11 Athletes Overcame Challenges in Their Youth to Become Stars
Author: Zuckerman, Gregory
Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
7.0
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
45992
Points per Word
0.000174
Page Count
245
Points per Page
0.032653
Description
LeBron James, Tim Howard, Stephen Curry, and others share how they overcame obstacles off the playing field before becoming world-class athletes. The text contains themes better suited to mature readers. The coauthors are Elijah and Gabriel Zuckerman.