Goodland-Grant Township Public Library

Against all odds /

Stout, Glenn, 1958-

Against all odds / by Glenn Stout. - Boston : Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2012. - 122 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - Good sports . - Stout, Glenn, 1958- Good sports. .

Includes bibliographical references.

The comeback kid -- Making a wrong turn out right -- One last chance -- The long shot -- The greatest comeback? -- Sources and further reading -- Appendix.

Profiles athletes and teams that either fell far, far behind or made a terrible mistake, but refused to give up or quit.

Grades 2-6.

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Sports--Psychological aspects.
Teamwork (Sports)--Psychological aspects.
Success.
Sports--Psychological aspects.
Sportsmanship.
Winning and losing.
Perseverance (Ethics)
Teamwork (Sports)
Success.

GV706.55 / .S78 2012

796.01