Russell Wilson

By Jameson Anderson

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Biography, Baseball players, African Americans, Football, biography, Football, juvenile literature, Football players, Quarterbacks (Football), Seattle Seahawks (Football team)

Description: This title introduces readers to Russell Wilson, the National Football League s Super Bowl-winning quarterback. Wilson s life story is examined from his childhood in Virginia, to his years at North Carolina State University and the University of Wisconsin, on the way to becoming a third-round pick by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2012 NFL Draft. Wilson s years with the Seahawks are examined, including his Super Bowl win over the Denver Broncos. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.