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Jeff Gordon (Amazing Athletes)

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Publisher Comments:

Amazing Athletes introduces young readers to some of sport's greatest superstars. Follow each athlete's career from its beginning to discover how each of these successful competitors worked their way to the top of their sport. Driving at speeds of more than two hundred miles an hour, Jeff Gordon thrills racing fans with his spectacular driving. One of the youngest and winningest racers in history, Gordon started driving when he was just four years old. He joined NASCAR's Winston Cup circuit and was rookie of the year in 1993. In 1995, he became the youngest champion ever to win the Winston Cup points title. A role model, he uses his sport's popularity to promote charities and educational programs for kids.

Synopsis:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Table of Contents

A fast ride — Built for speed — Sprinting to the lead — Into the big time — Winning the race — Selected career highlights.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780822536857
Publisher:
LernerSports
Location:
Minneapolis, MN
Author:
Savage, Jeff
Subject:
General
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Biography / Autobiography
Subject:
Automobile racing drivers
Edition Description:
Paperback
Series:
Amazing Athletes
Series Volume:
no. 801
Publication Date:
January 2003
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Elementary and junior high
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
8.58x7.18x.12 in. .21 lbs.
Age Level:
08-11
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