Inch and Miles:
The Journey to Success

Reading Level 2.9
Interest Level K–3

Legendary Coach John Wooden brings his timeless teachings about his Pyramid of Success to the classroom.

Authors: Coach John Wooden with Steve Jamison and Peanut Louie Harper
Illustrator: Sue Cornelison

Based upon Coach John Wooden's Pyramid of Success, Inch and Miles: The Journey to Success delivers a gentle message about the personal greatness that lives within all of us.

Inch and Miles have one final assignment before summer vacation begins. Their wise teacher, Mr. Wooden, has asked them the meaning of success. Using a magic silver whistle, Inch and Miles set out on a journey to discover the blocks of the Pyramid of Success and learn how to try, 100%, to be their personal best.

Delightful characters introduce each of the 14 blocks of Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success to your students, helping them learn more about:

• Hard Work
• Enthusiasm
• Friendship
• Poise
• Fitness
• Loyalty
• Cooperation
• Self-Control
• Confidence
• Skill
• Alertness
• Action
• Determination
• Team Spirit

Hardback with dustcover, 40 pages

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"This needed, insightful and delightful book is a gem! A real winner just like its author!"

—Dr. Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

"No one better exemplifies the phrase 'character counts' than John Wooden. Whatever he touches is gold and in 'Inch and Miles' Coach Wooden's wisdom and decency are translated into marvelously engaging and instructive life lessons. It's a wonderful addition to any children's library."

—Michael Josephson, Character Counts, Josephson Institute of Ethics

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