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Strong<\/em>
\nby Rob Kearney (Author), Eric Rosswood (Author), and Nidhi Chanani (Illustrator)
\n@ Amazon<\/a> | Bookshop<\/a> | IndieBound<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> Rob dreams of becoming a champion strongman. He wants to flip huge tires, lug boulders, and haul trucks — and someday be the strongest man in the world! But he feels like he can\u2019t fit in with his bright leggings, unicorn T-shirts, and rainbow-dyed hair. Will Rob find a way to step into his true self and be a champion? <\/p>\n

In this biography, readers meet author Rob Kearney and follow his journey from an athletic kid trying to find his place to the world\u2019s first openly gay professional strongman.<\/p>\n

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\"Nonfiction<\/p>\n

It’s Nonfiction Monday!<\/a><\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2022 Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Strong by Rob Kearney (Author), Eric Rosswood (Author), and Nidhi Chanani (Illustrator) @ Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound Booktalk: Rob dreams of becoming a champion strongman. He wants to flip huge tires, lug boulders, and haul trucks — and someday be the strongest man in the world! But he feels like he can\u2019t fit in … <\/p>\n

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