A sporting chance how Paralympics founder Ludwig Guttmann saved lives with sports

"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"--

Main Author: Alexander, Lori (Author)
Other Authors: Drummond, Allan (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2020]
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Summary: "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"--
Physical Description: 114 pages : color illustrations; 26cm
Audience: Ages: 7 to 10.
Grades: 4 to 6.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781328580795
1328580792
Author Notes: Lori Alexander is the author of several board books and picture books. She made her chapter book biography debut with ALL IN A DROP. She resides in Tucson, Arizona with her family. Visit her at www.lorialexanderbooks.com, on Twitter @LoriJAlexander and on Instagram @lorijalex



Allan Drummond is the illustrator of many children's books, including The Journey that Saved Curious George . He studied illustration at the Royal College of Art in London and has lived and worked in France and the USA. Visit him at www.allandrummond.com.