Believe

Believe is the profoundly moving story of Eric LeGrand, the former defensive tackle for the Rutgers University Scarlet Knights football team, who suffered a severe spinal cord injury and was left paralyzed by a crushing on-field tackle during a heated game with Army. A remarkable true account of a courageous young athlete whose unshakable faith, spirit, positive outlook, and rousing motto, "BELIEVE!" would serve as inspiration to legions of fans—and as motivation in his own quest to walk again—Eric's story has received national attention, heavily covered by ESPN and Sports Illustrated. It will lift the hearts of every reader, not least of all those who were affected by quarterback Tim Tebow's bestselling memoir, Through My Eyes.

How does a young athlete face the unimaginable and inspire a nation?

• Inspirational Biography for Kids: Follow Rutgers football star Eric LeGrand from his Pop Warner days to the devastating on-field tackle that changed his life forever.
• The Power of Belief: Discover the story behind Eric's rousing motto, "BELIEVE," and how his unshakable faith and determination fuel his ongoing quest to walk again.
• A Never Give Up Attitude: Witness Eric's incredible journey through rehabilitation, from his darkest moments to being signed by the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
• Family and Team Support: See how the love of his mother, Karen, his family, and his teammates gave him the strength to keep fighting and inspire millions.