{"product_id":"9780547417332","title":"Able To Play : Overcoming Physical Challenges","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eAble To Play\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Glenn Stout\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAble to Play shares the inspiring stories of four baseball players. Mordecai “Three Finger”\u003cbr\u003eBrown, Ron Santo, Jim Abbott, and Curtis Pride faced physical challenges other\u003cbr\u003eplayers didn’t have. With determination and guts, they didn’t just overcome; they\u003cbr\u003eexcelled. This book is a game-changing celebration of overcoming odds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\"This is a book that can be read for research or fun and will have broad appeal among sports fans.\"--\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e \"In clean, fast-moving prose, Stout outlines the injuries, medical conditions, and birth defects that affected the men, the challenges and setbacks they faced, and their triumphs. Equal parts inspirational and informative.\"--\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e Praise for Good Sports:  \"Give this to fans of Matt Christopher, Mike Lupica, and Dan Gutman.\"—\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\"Accessible and inspirational.\"—\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Never patronizing, [Stout] captures both grit and glory.\"—\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780547417332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41160178565326,"sku":"9780547417332","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780547417332.jpg?v=1652103266","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780547417332","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}