Overview
A legend in his time! Tiger Woods has been a fixture in the world of golf since playing in his first professional tournament in 1992 at the age of 16. Since then he was won 37 tournaments, including all four majors. On April 8, 2001, at the age of 25, Tiger won the Masters and in doing so became the only golfer in history to hold all four major professional golf championship titles simultaneously.
Synopsis
A legend in his time! Tiger Woods has been a fixture in the world of golf since playing in his first professional tournament in 1992 at the age of 16. Since then he was won 37 tournaments, including all four majors. On April 8, 2001, at the age of 25, Tiger won the Masters and in doing so became the only golfer in history to hold all four major professional golf championship titles simultaneously.
Marilyn Courtot - Children's Literature
For those who may have missed the Master's Golf Tournament this year, they missed seeing the culmination of dedication, training and concentration that resulted in Tiger Woods winning his third Master's. This early reader will inform and inspire kids who may want to make a career in sports or just to believe in themselves and know that with hard work and a bit of natural talent there can be success. The photographs are a delight baby Tiger playing with a little golf club, later at three actually swinging a club and by the age of five scoring in the 90s on an 18-hole golf course. There doesn't seem to be much standing in Tiger's way. He will continue to break records and also demonstrate that a "big star" can be nice, work closely with kids and serve as a role model. Young boys and girls will really home in on this engaging biography. Part of the "All About Reading" series.
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Children's Literature
For those who may have missed the Master's Golf Tournament this year, they missed seeing the culmination of dedication, training and concentration that resulted in Tiger Woods winning his third Master's. This early reader will inform and inspire kids who may want to make a career in sports or just to believe in themselves and know that with hard work and a bit of natural talent there can be success. The photographs are a delightβbaby Tiger playing with a little golf club, later at three actually swinging a club and by the age of five scoring in the 90s on an 18-hole golf course. There doesn't seem to be much standing in Tiger's way. He will continue to break records and also demonstrate that a "big star" can be nice, work closely with kids and serve as a role model. Young boys and girls will really home in on this engaging biography. Part of the "All About Reading" series.βMarilyn Courtot