text A sporting chance : how Ludwig Guttmann created the Paralympic Games
- Summary
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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"--
- 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 i... Read more
- Format
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- Description
- 114 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
Library | Location | Status |
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KCL | J 796.04 ALEXANDER in Juvenile Collection | Available |
Library | Location | Status |
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KCL | J 796.04 ALEXANDER in Juvenile Collection | Available |
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