Tenacious fifteen adventures alongside disabled athletes

"An introduction to fifteen fascinating disabled athletes and their many achievements, daily challenges, and joys. Includes an author's Note, glossary, and history of the Paralympics"--

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Main Author: Cisneros Prevo, Patty (Author)
Other Authors: MBD, Dion (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Lee & Low Books Inc., [2023]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:"An introduction to fifteen fascinating disabled athletes and their many achievements, daily challenges, and joys. Includes an author's Note, glossary, and history of the Paralympics"--
Item Description:"New Voices Award Honor"--cover.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Audience:004-010 years
PreK-5
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781643790985
1643790986
Author Notes:

Patty Cisneros Prevo is a first-generation Latina, writer, two-time Paralympic gold medalist, and proud mom and partner. She also works as the University of Wisconsin Health Program Manager of DEI. Her manuscript for Tenacious won the 2018 Lee & Low New Voices Award Honor and marks her debut as an author. Learn more about her at pattycisnerosprevo.com.

Dion MBD or Dionisius Mehaga Bangun Djayasaputra, is an Indonesian illustrator and designer who lives and works between Brooklyn and Bandung. Dion received his Illustration BFA from Ringling College of Art Design in Florida where he grew his fascinations with clouds. Check out his website to learn more about him at dionmbd.com.