Overview

This biography traces Gehrig's life, from childhood through his illustrious career with the Yankees to his struggle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and his tragic death at age thirty-seven.Expressive illustrations capture the strength, modesty, and dignity for which this remarkable man will always be remembered.'Readers will feel good after reading this biography--and maybe even inspired to start measuring themselves against Gehrig's standard.'--Kirkus Reviews

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9780152024833

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Reviews

Well told and handsomely illustrated. -The New York Times Book Review <br>

"""Well told and handsomely illustrated."" -The New York Times Book Review ""A touching tribute to the baseball superstar . . . Stunning illustrations.""-The Boston Globe"

Author Information

DAVID A. ADLER lives in New York. TERRY WIDENER lives in Texas.

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