jeter, derek

A biography of the premier shortstop who helped lead the New York Yankees to three World Series championships in the 1990s.

"Learn about Derek Jeter and how he knew when he was a child that he wanted to be where he is today. In this sports biography, follow Derek as he goes from becoming a great high school baseball player to an All-Star starting shortstop for the New York Yankees"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the life of Derek Jeter, one of history's most celebrated baseball players, providing information on his childhood and family, introduction to the game, playing career, and outside interests, discussing his role in creating the Turn 2 Foundation to help children and teens, and including photographs, statistics, and a time line.

A photo-illustrated exploration of the career of Derek Jeter that draws on articles from "The New York Times" to discuss his leadership, achievements, work ethic, and more.

Presents the biography of New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter and includes statistics and record-setting achievements during his career in the American League. Includes color photos, a glossary, sources for additional information, and an index.

Looks at the life and career of Derek Jeter, following the path he took to realizing his dream of playing shortstop for the New York Yankees, going to the World Series, and winning championships.

"Discusses the life of New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter, including his childhood and minor-league career, individual highlights from his major-league career, and his championship seasons with the Yankees"--Provided by publisher.

This book tells of Derek Jeter, who has over 1000 career RBIs and who was named the 11th captain of the Yankees in 2003.

Discusses the personal life and baseball career of the young man from Michigan who plays shortstop for the New York Yankees.