Against All Odds Contributor(s): Lyon, Drew (Author) |
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ISBN: 1515744418 ISBN-13: 9781515744412 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2016039082 |
Lexile Measure: 970 |
Series: Real Heroes of Sports |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7" W x 8.8" (0.40 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 186750 Reading Level: 6.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: When Terry Fox embarked on his famous attempt to run across Canada with one leg having been amputated in 1980, he inspired awe. Young readers will delight in reading about Fox and athletes like him in Real Heroes of Sport: Against All Odds. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lyon, Drew: - Drew Lyon has been a lifelong devotee of reading and writing. He has been a freelance writer for more than 10 years, and specializes in features and sporting coverage. He currently is managing editor of Soybean Business Magazine. Drew lives in Mankato, Minnesota, with his wife Kirby, and their dog JuJu. To encourage reading in his neighborhood, he manages a Little Free Library from his front lawn. |