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FindTape Max Tried Book sports medicine 14 ounces
A picture book about a boy who plays six sports before breaking his high school mile record at 17
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- True story of perseverance from age 3 to breaking mile record at 17
- Inspires resilience for kids facing dyslexia, dysgraphia, ADHD and anxiety
- Celebrates effort over winning for every child still searching their path
- Warm, funny picture book based on author's son's real six-sport journey
- 14 ounce weight makes it easy for young readers to hold and carry
What this book is and who it is for
Max Tried is a picture book that tells the true story of a child who played six sports from age three to seventeen before breaking his school mile record. It is written for parents, educators and young readers who want an encouraging narrative about perseverance and finding one's own path.
The detail that decides fit
The book weighs 14 ounces, a lightweight format that is easy for small hands to hold and for teachers to pass around during story time. Buyers who need a longer chapter book or a heavier reference volume should look elsewhere.
How it fits into a reading routine
The story follows a single character through soccer, basketball, T-ball, baseball, wrestling and finally track, showing how repeated effort leads to personal breakthrough. It works well as a bedtime read or a classroom discussion starter about resilience, dyslexia, dysgraphia, ADHD and anxiety without requiring any additional materials.
Highlights
- True story of perseverance from age 3 to breaking mile record at 17
- Inspires resilience for kids facing dyslexia, dysgraphia, ADHD and anxiety
- Celebrates effort over winning for every child still searching their path
- Warm, funny picture book based on author's son's real six-sport journey
- 14 ounce weight makes it easy for young readers to hold and carry
Specifications
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Questions about this item
How much does the 14-ounce book weigh when held for bedtime reading?
At 14 ounces it feels like a substantial picture book, easy for a parent to hold one-handed while turning pages with a child.
Does the story cover the author's son's mile record at age 17?
Yes, the narrative follows his journey from Pee Wee soccer at age three through to breaking his high school mile record at 17.
What physical space is needed to store the hardcover on a shelf?
The book fits standard picture-book dimensions, sliding neatly onto a child's bookshelf or nightstand without special mounting.
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