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Andre De Grasse is a Canadian sprinter and Olympian.(Christian Petersen/Getty Images) comments
Canadian Olympian Andre De Grasse is writing a motivational picture book for kids.
Race With Me! will be published by Scholastic Canada in both English and French. It will be released on July 6, 2021.
The book will feature photographs from De Grasse s life, from growing up in Markham, Ont., to grabbing the world s attention in 2016, when he raced alongside sprinting legend Usain Bolt.
It will be co-authored by Robert Budd and illustrated by Joseph Osei Bonsu.
Race With Me! is for readers aged 6-10.
De Grasse won three medals at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio: a silver in the 200m and two bronze, in the 100m and 4x100m team relay.