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Other editions of book Derek Jeter in the Community

  • Derek Jeter in the Community

    Matt Anniss

    Paperback (Britannica Educational Pub, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Discusses the life and career of the New York Yankees shortstop and describes the successes of his Turn 2 Foundation, which promotes healthy living for youth through sports, scholastic success, and an alcohol- and drug-free lifestyle.
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  • Derek Jeter in the Community

    Matt Anniss

    Library Binding (Rosen Education Service, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Even during his first outstanding rookie season in Major League Baseball, Derek Jeter was determined to channel his burgeoning success into helping the community. This book explores the ways in which one of the world's top-performing baseball stars has become a role model by practicing what he preacheseating well and exercising, avoiding drugs and alcohol, and working hard to achieve success. Readers will learn all about Jeters Turn 2 Foundation, which supports programs that encourage physical fitness and good values. All in all, this book shows the rewards that come from an athlete giving back.
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