As a teenager Phil Knight had a strong urge to follow his dream - he just didn't know what it was yet! A few years later he founded NIKE and it has since grown into the largest shoe and sportswear company in the world.

This modern biography series chronicles the lives of our best known leaders, inventors, artists and role models. Inspiring young readers to dream, each book is proof that, regardless of who you are and where you come from, dreams do come true. As long as you never give up.