Born on July 18, 1990, in a small village in Jalisco, Mexico, Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez didn't grow up with fancy gyms or trainers. But from a young age, he had a spark - a fierce determination that led him to the top of the boxing world! This fun and inspiring children's book takes young readers on an exciting journey through Canelo's life, from his humble beginnings as a farm boy riding horses to becoming one of the greatest boxers of all time.
In Canelo Álvarez: How He Trained Hard and Fought His Way to the Top, kids will discover how young Canelo stepped into the boxing ring at just 15 years old, already full of fiery energy and courage. Through hard work, endless training, and learning from every challenge, Canelo grew stronger and faster, mastering his famous aggressive, yet smart fighting style.
This beautifully illustrated book highlights not just Canelo's victories, like winning world championships in multiple weight classes, but also the personal challenges he overcame along the way. Kids will learn about his devotion to his family, his love for horseback riding, and how he uses his fame to give back to his community. Most importantly, they'll see how Canelo's story teaches us that no dream is too big when you work hard and never give up.
Filled with fun facts, exciting quizzes, and words of wisdom straight from Canelo, this book will inspire young readers to dream big and work hard to achieve their goals, just like their boxing hero. Let's step into the ring with Canelo and find out how he became one of the best fighters in the world!
Perfect for kids aged 7 to 13, this book is a
knockout!