Next Round: A Young Athlete's Journey to Gold

by John Spray

Book Overview

An action-packed biography of the internationally gold-medal-winning boxer

Arthur Biyarslanov's journey to competitive boxing has not been easy. As a small child he fled Chechnya with his family, dodging bullets and rocket fire and fording a freezing river. As a young Muslim refugee he faced hardships and hostility in his new homes in Azerbaijan and Toronto. Soccer became his refuge, and he learned two languages by playing the game...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1772780014
• ISBN13: 9781772780017
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Pajama Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 7.4"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9