{"product_id":"eli-tomac-leanna-millar-9798279364404","title":"Eli Tomac: From the High Desert to the High Podium","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Eli Tomac Story \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the High Desert to the High Podium\u003cp\u003eVroom! Are you ready to catch some air? Meet Eli Tomac, the Supercross superstar who proves that the quietest riders often make the loudest engines! This exciting book invites young readers to discover how a boy from the high deserts of Colorado became one of the greatest motorcycle racers in history. Eli's story shows that being a champion isn't just about going fast; it's about having a \"never-quit\" attitude and the strength of a mountain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEli grew up in a very special place called Cortez, Colorado. His dad, John Tomac, was a world-famous mountain bike racer, so Eli learned about hard work and the outdoors before he could even tie his shoes! He spent his childhood riding dirt bikes across the dusty, bumpy hills of the desert. But even with a famous dad and a big backyard to practice in, Eli faced huge hurdles on his way to the podium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis first major hurdle was \u003cb\u003ethe Desert Isolation Challenge\u003c\/b\u003e. Because he lived in a quiet, remote part of Colorado, Eli didn't have many other kids to race against every day. While other racers were at fancy training camps, Eli was often training alone in the wind and heat. This challenge taught him incredible \u003cb\u003eself-discipline\u003c\/b\u003e. He learned how to push himself without anyone watching, proving that you don't need a crowd to cheer for you to become the best; you just need the drive to get better every single day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNext, Eli faced \u003cb\u003eThe Mental Toughness Challenge\u003c\/b\u003e. In Supercross, the racing is very fast, and the jumps are huge. Sometimes, Eli would have a \"bad day\" where he didn't win or had a scary crash. People used to wonder why his results went up and down. To become a true champion, Eli had to learn how to keep his mind as steady as his handlebars. This challenge taught him \u003cb\u003eresilience\u003c\/b\u003e. He showed that a champion doesn't get discouraged by a loss; instead, they study their mistakes and come back even stronger for the next race.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally, Eli faced \u003cb\u003eThe Comeback Challenge\u003c\/b\u003e. Just when he was at the top of his game, he suffered a very serious injury to his leg that many people thought would end his career. He had to spend months away from his bike, working with doctors and doing difficult exercises. This was a test of his \u003cb\u003epatience\u003c\/b\u003e. He proved that even when you are knocked down, your passion can help you heal and rise again. His amazing return to winning races showed the world that a true \"Supercross Star\" never gives up on their dream.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEli Tomac's life is a high-speed lesson in \u003cb\u003ehard work, mental strength, and staying true to your roots\u003c\/b\u003e. Read now and learn how to race toward your own high podium with Eli's champion secrets!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leanna Millar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798279364404\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d","brand":"Leanna Millar","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48454317801727,"sku":"9798279364404","price":15.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e65d3c1a-e00f-4547-9251-06708fb9847c.jpg?v=1777305482","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/eli-tomac-leanna-millar-9798279364404","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}