Author

Contributions

  • Killcoyne, Hope - Contributor

Publication

2014 - Britannica Educational Publishing, Chicago, Illinois

Language

English

Word Count

25,250 words, Guess

Page Count

101 pages

Identifiers

and 8 more
  • ISBN-139781622751853
  • ISBN-139781622751884
  • Library of Congress Control Number2013024604
  • OCLC Control Number881414948
  • Better World Books9781622751884
  • Better World Books9781622751853
  • Better World Books9781622751860
  • Open LibraryOL26497706M

Classifications

  • DDC796.357092
  • LCCGV865.J48 .A56 2014
  • LCCGV865.J48 A56 2014

Description

Even during his first outstanding rookie season in Major League Baseball, Derek Jeter was determined to channel his burgeoning success into helping the community. This book explores the ways in which one of the world's top-performing baseball stars has become a role model by practicing what he preaches-eating well and exercising, avoiding drugs and alcohol, and working hard to achieve success. Readers will learn all about Jeter's Turn 2 Foundation, which supports programs that encourage physical fitness and good values. All in all, this book shows the rewards that come from an athlete giving b.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Making a Difference: Athletes Who Are Changing the World
  • Making a difference

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