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Title
Beating the odds : a chapter book / by Mary Packard.
Imprint
New York : Children's Press, 2004.
Westside Biography
BC Pac
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Description
48 p. : ill. (mostly col.) ; 24 cm.
Series
True tales
Audience
3-5.
4.7.
N Guided Reading Level.
720 Lexile.
Study Program
Accelerated Reader AR LG RL 4.7 0.5 WEST
Reading Counts! 720 RL 3.9 3.0 Q35857
Summary
Provides short biographies of Wilma Rudolph, Lance Armstrong, Marla Runyan, and Tom Whittaker who have each overcome physical disabilities or disease to reach their goals.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject
People with disabilities -- Biography.
Athletes -- Biography.
Physically handicapped -- Biography.
Athletes -- Biography.
ISBN
9780516237312
0516237314
9780516246826 (pbk.)
0516246828 (pbk.)
