Product Description : Heading Out: The Start of Some Splendid Careers What do Russell Baker Sammy Sosa and Nelson Mandela have in common Fame of course but more importantly they were once kids And when they were young they formed the beginnings of who they would be and what they would do when they grew up This brilliant selection of excerpts from some of the most intriguing autobiographies offers a glimpse into meaningful moments in the lives of some very special kids who would grow up to be some very amazing adults This collection edited by the esteemed Gloria Kamen is truly a book for all ages(IT'S AN USED PRODUCT)