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Alexander, Lori, author.
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Guttmann, Ludwig, 1899-1980 -- Juvenile literature.
Paralympic Games -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Neurologists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Jews, German -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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A sporting chance : ...
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A sporting chance : how Ludwig Guttmann created the Paralympic Games / Lori Alexander ; illustrated by Allan Drummond.
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Alexander, Lori, author.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2020]
Subjects
Guttmann, Ludwig, 1899-1980 -- Juvenile literature.
Paralympic Games -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Neurologists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Jews, German -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781328580795 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) :
1328580792 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) :
Description:
114 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Contents:
An ailment not to be treated -- Headstrong -- The miner -- A return to medicine -- Growing tension -- Night of Broken Glass -- Years of change -- Ludwig's incurables -- The return of hope -- A game changer -- The Stoke Mandeville Games -- Wheels in motion -- One good thing -- Going for gold -- Timeline of events.
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"Telling the inspiring human story behind the creation of the Paralympics, this chapter book biography artfully combines archival photos, full-color illustrations, and a riveting narrative to honor the life of Ludwig Guttmann, whose work profoundly changed so many lives"--
Audience:
Ages: 7 to 10.
Grades: 4 to 6.
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