Aaron Brooks: Rise Above

Positively for Kids

by aaron Brooks, Greg Brown

Aaron Brooks, a native of Newport News, Va., tells how he used his positive vision, goal-setting, and hard work to rise from humble beginnings to a successful career as a starting quarterback in the National Football League.

Hardcover

First published November 1, 2004

Reviews

[Terry]

The book is filled with excellent graphics. The photos make the reader feel he knows Brooks’ family, friends, and teammates. The narrative is generally aimed at the juvenile reader and should have strong appeal among that readership. This is a motivational biography that hits its mark.

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