Derek Jeter
Auteur de The Life You Imagine: Life Lessons for Achieving Your Dreams
A propos de l'auteur
Derek Jeter lives in New York City. (Publisher Provided) Derek Jeter, in addition to being the first Yankee player to earn the All-Star MVP award & "People" magazine's second most eligible bachelor of 2000, is the founder of the Turn 2 Foundation. He lives in New York City & Tampa. (Publisher afficher plus Provided) Derek Jeter played short stop for the New York Yankees for all twenty seasons of his major league career. He is a fourteen-time All-Star and five-time World Series winner. He is the founder of the Turn 2 Foundation. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
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Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Jeter, Derek
- Nom légal
- Jeter, Derek Sanderson
- Date de naissance
- 1974-06-26
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Pequannock, New Jersey, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
- Professions
- baseball player
- Organisations
- New York Yankees
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New York Yankees (1)
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- Œuvres
- 14
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 815
- Popularité
- #31,299
- Évaluation
- 4.0
- Critiques
- 12
- ISBN
- 78
- Langues
- 1
The debut book in the Jeter Publishing imprint, The Contract is a middle grade baseball novel inspired by the youth of legendary sports icon and role model Derek Jeter.
As a young boy, Derek Jeter dreams of begin the shortstop for the New York Yankees. He even imagines himself in the World Series. So when Derek is chosen for the Little League Tigers, he hopes to play shortstop. But on the day of the assignments, Derek Starts at second base. Still, he tries his best while he wishes and dreams of that shortstop spot. And to help him stay focused on school, his parents make him a contract: keep up the grades or no baseball. Derek makes sure he always plays his best game—on and off the baseball field!
Derek Jeter has played Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees for twenty seasons and is a five-time World Series Champion. He is a true legend in professional sports and a role model for young people both on the field and through his Turn 2 Foundation.
Inspired by Derek Jeter’s childhood, The Contract is the first book in Derek Jeter’s middle grade baseball series, an important part of the Jeter Publishing program, which will encompass adult nonfiction titles, children’s picture books, middle grade fiction, Ready-to-Read children’s books, and children’s nonfiction. For more about Jeter Publishing visit JeterPublishing.com.… (plus d'informations)