Profiles in Sports Courage
By Ken Rappoport
Imprint
Peachtree
ISBN
By Ken Rappoport
1561453684
Profiles in Sports Courage
5
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SKU
9781561453689J
Lance Armstrong battled cancer on his way to winning the Tour de France an unprecedented seven times. Four-foot-nine Junko Tabei became the first woman to reach the top of Mt. Everest. Gymnast Kerri Strug stuck a gold medal-winning landing on a fractured ankle. Here are the inspiring stories of a dozen athletes who have overcome seemingly impossible obstacles. Bibliographical note.
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Sports Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
Sports Middle Plus
Sports Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
For Grades 5-8
This collection features sports-focused titles that capture the excitement, challenge, and emotional highs and lows of athletic competition. Featuring fiction and nonfiction, selections include stories of legendary and everyday athletes, team dynamics, personal perseverance, and game-day intensity, highlighting sports as both a competitive pursuit and a meaningful part of young people’s lives.
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Fiction, Nonfiction, Sports, Biographies, Realistic Fiction, High-Interest, Reluctant Readers
