On the Right Track with Maurice Greene: Book

This book is unique because of its invitation for active participation and involvement with the authors and illustrator. Through these short biographical stories with very relatable themes readers young and older are encouraged to reflect on their own lives and experiences. Ready, set, go! Go for the gold-your goal and stay On the Right Track! The book is an account of "A day in the life of Little Mo", growing up with the Greenes including his extended family. The eyewitness account of Mo's father, Ernest, puts you on the track at that time in Athens, Greece in "The Big Race". "...He is now in his full running position. His powerful arms are moving back and forth..." (Excerpt from the book) Today you may know him as gold, silver, and bronze Olympian track star, Maurice Greene. His father and aunt recognize and document his accomplishments in track by recalling how he set goals and worked hard even at an early age as Little Mo.