Shoe Dog
In this young reader’s edition of Shoe Dog, Nike founder Phil Knight shares the inspiring story of how he went from being a high school track star to building one of the world’s most influential brands. After being cut from the baseball team, Knight’s mother suggested he try track, where he discovered his love for running. Years later, with $50 borrowed from his father, he founded a company focused on importing quality running shoes from Japan. Starting by selling from the trunk of his car, Knight faced many challenges but never gave up, always pushing forward. This version of Shoe Dog is an abridged, inspiring tale of perseverance, featuring a new introduction and advice for young entrepreneurs.
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- In the young reader’s edition of Shoe Dog, Nike founder Phil Knight opens up about his journey from a track star at an Oregon high school to the visionary behind a globally influential brand. His path to success began when he was cut from the baseball team as a high school freshman, and his mother encouraged him to try track instead. Knight not only discovered his talent for running but also his passion for it.
- Ten years later, armed with a $50 loan from his father, Knight launched a company with a simple mission: to import high-quality running shoes from Japan. Starting by selling the shoes from the trunk of his car, he and his group of friends and runners built Nike into one of the most successful companies in the world.
- Throughout his journey, Knight faced numerous risks and setbacks but adhered to his own mantra: “Just keep going. Don’t stop. Whatever comes up, don’t stop.” Filled with wisdom, humor, and heart, this young reader’s edition of Shoe Dog is an inspiring story of determination. It includes original front matter and back matter, along with a new introduction and a letter from Phil Knight offering advice to young entrepreneurs.
Book Details:
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books; Reprint edition (August 27, 2019) |
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| Language | English |
| Paperback | 304 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1534401199 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1534401198 |
| Reading age | 9 – 16 years, from customers |
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