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Book SynopsisA marvelous addition to the literature of inspirational sports stories. - Booklist (Starred Review)
This remarkable and inspiring story shines. - Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
Crossing the Line will not just leave you with hope, but also ideas on how to make that hope transferable - New York Times bestselling author Wes Moore
An inspiring memoir of defying the odds from Kareem Rosser, captain of the first all-black squad to win the National Interscholastic Polo championship.
Born and raised in West Philadelphia, Kareem thought he and his siblings would always be stuck in The Bottom, a community and neighborhood devastated by poverty and violence. Riding their bicycles through Philly's Fairmount Park, Kareem's brothers discover a barn full of horses. Noticing the brothers' fascination with her misfit animals, Lezlie Hiner, founder of The Work to Ride stables, offers them their escape: an