Arshay Cooper Books in Order
Find Arshay Cooper's books in publication order, with summaries of his memoir editions about growing up in Chicago and joining an all-Black school rowing team.
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Arshay Cooper books in publication order
3 books
Suga Water
by Arshay Cooper
2015
Arshay Cooper recounts how young men from Chicago's West Side formed an all-Black high school rowing team. Learning an unfamiliar sport, they confront their neighborhood's pressures and discover bonds, discipline and opportunities beyond the lives they expected.
A Most Beautiful Thing
by Arshay Cooper
2020
Growing up amid poverty and gang violence in Chicago, Arshay Cooper unexpectedly joins his school's rowing team. His memoir follows the young teammates as they learn to trust one another and challenge barriers in a sport unfamiliar to their community.
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"The amazing story of the first All-Black high school rowing team in America." - Cameron Winklevoss
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Let Me Be Real with You
by Arshay Cooper
2025
Arshay Cooper draws on his journey from Chicago childhood to rowing and service to explore how people build healthier lives. Eight guiding principles address connection, self-care and purpose, balancing the desire to help others with the need to recover.
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by Arshay Cooper
2020The True Story of America's First All-Black High School Rowing Team
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