A Sporting Chance: How Paralympics Founder Ludwig Guttmann Saved Lives with Sports
- ISBN-10
- 1328580792
- ISBN-13
- 9781328580795
- Series
- A Sporting Chance
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020
- Publisher
- HMH Books For Young Readers
- Author
- Lori Alexander
Description
Telling the inspiring story behind the creation of the Paralympics, this biography combines archival photos, full-color illustrations, and a riveting narrative to honor the life of Ludwig Guttmann, whose work profoundly changed lives.
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- 2020-04-07
- 131 pages
- Ebook
- HarperCollins
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- 2018-10-29
- 304 pages
- Ebook
- Penguin Group Australia
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