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  • Icons of Sports Legends Versus Rising Stars (Who’s Better?)

  • Inspirational Life Lessons and Trivia for Young Athletes
  • By: Zach Rosenthal
  • Narrated by: Alden Schoeneberg
  • Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
  • 5.0 out of 5 stars (4 ratings)

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Icons of Sports Legends Versus Rising Stars (Who’s Better?)

By: Zach Rosenthal
Narrated by: Alden Schoeneberg
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Summary

Who's Better? The Legend or the Rising Star? kid will love these stories of excellence. The life stories they teach us are timeless!

Are your kids endlessly curious about the histories, defining moments, and outstanding achievements of both legends and rising stars in the world of sports?

Here's a glimpse of the winning strategies, transformative stories, and exciting trivia you'll discover:

  • Unveil the secrets behind the success of legendary athletes and promising young stars across a gamut of sports–Soccer, Basketball, Football, Baseball, and Golf.
  • Explore the journeys of inspiring sports figures, both male and female, providing powerful testimonials of resilience, determination, and success against all odds.
  • Stimulate the mind and provide endless enjoyment through challenging trivia questions, fully capturing the competitive spirit and thrill of sports.
  • Discover real-life stories of athletes overcoming setbacks, instilling aspiring young athletes with the virtues of perseverance and hard work.
  • Understand the transformative effect of sports, highlighting 10 unique life lessons that go beyond the playing field.
  • Indulge in beautifully illustrated, engaging content that holds the attention of even the most reluctant listener, delivering meaningful content in an enjoyable format.
  • Reveal the 5 principles of sportsmanship and teamwork that every young player should adopt, fostering sportsmanship, respect, and collaboration.
  • Dive into intriguing comparisons and rivalries between budding sports stars and their legendary counterparts, offering a fresh perspective on each's achievements.
  • Get an exclusive glimpse into the daily routines, training regimens, and motivational techniques

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2024 Todd Rosenthal (P)2024 Todd Rosenthal
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A Perfect Blend of Old and New Sports Heroes

This audiobook was such a fun listen with my son. I'm a sports nerd and love hearing stories about former athletes and the current ones I watch today.

I'm passing that love down to my son and want to teach him about past athletes as well. So this audiobook that compared the greats I grew up watching with the new talent making waves today was the perfect blend. Hearing the stories about legendary athletes alongside rising start gave my son a fresh perspective on the evolution of sports. It even sparked some fun debates with my son, who's all about the new generation of athletes.

If you love sports, this audiobook is a must listen!

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Fun and educational

This was a wonderful quick Audible that I found to be both fun and educational. This book is designed for young people, but as a woman with limited knowledge of the sports world, I enjoyed it for myself and my own knowledge expansion.

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Entertaining, educational resource for Young Ath

This is a captivating audiobook that blends sports history with motivational life lessons for young athletes.

The book highlights the journeys of legendary athletes and rising stars, offering valuable insights into what makes them great. It’s not just about stats and achievements—it’s packed with life lessons that encourage young athletes to work hard, stay dedicated, and develop a strong mindset.

As a soccer lover, I relished the information contained in chapter 1 which discusses the legends of soccer. I loved how the book inspires kids to chase their dreams while providing fun trivia that keeps things light and interesting. An ideal gift for young sports lovers.

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Battles Between Sports best Legends & Rising Stars

What I like about "Icons of Sports Legends Versus Rising Stars" by Zach Rosenthal is that it captivates young readers with dynamic comparisons between iconic sports legends and emerging stars. Each chapter delivers a well-rounded exploration of famous athletes across soccer, basketball, football, baseball, and golf, highlighting their paths to success. The life lessons embedded within these stories are powerful, teaching kids about perseverance, teamwork, and resilience. If you or someone you know loves sports, this make a great addition to your listening library.

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