Charles Barkley
, by Fedorko, Jamie- ISBN: 9781422205761 | 1422205762
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 4/1/2009
Charles Barkley, who grew up poor in Alabama, always dreamed of playing professional basketball. But Charles battled weight problems for most of his childhood. When he tried out for his high school basketball team in 10th grade, he was cut. But through hard work and a positive attitude, Charles made the team as a junior, going on to win a scholarship to play basketball at Auburn University.