Zion Unmatched
Somerville : Candlewick Press, 2021.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 31 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
"This stunning photographic essay showcases Zion Clark's ferocious athleticism and undaunted spirit. It features striking, visually arresting images and an approachable and engaging text cowritten by New York Times best-selling journalist James S. Hirsch, including pieces of advice that have motivated Zion toward excellence and passages from Zion himself. The book explores Zion's journey from a childhood lost in the foster care system to his hard-fought rise as a high school wrestler to his current rigorous training to prepare as an elite athlete on the world stage. Included are a biography and a note from Zion. This first in a trilogy of books to be written by Zion Clark, subject of an award-winning Netflix short documentary, focuses on his quest for Olympic and Paralympic gold and is publishing in time for the 2021 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic games"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:
Clark, Zion -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.
Wrestlers with disabilities -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Olympic athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Clark, Zion -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.
Wrestlers with disabilities -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Olympic athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: Ages 8-12
ISBN:
9781536224184
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Clark, Zion | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Clark, Zion | Sandhills Indoors | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Clark, Zion | St. Andrews Indoors | Children's Biography | In |