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Clarion Books (2020), Edition: Illustrated, 128 pages
Description
"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"--
Awards
Triple Crown Awards (Nominee — 2023)
South Dakota Teen Choice Book Awards (Almost Made It — 2024)
CCBC Choices (2021)
Nerdy Book Award (2020)
Texas Topaz Nonfiction Reading List (Grades 6-8 — 2021)
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Kids (Informational Books for Older Readers — 2020)
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LibraryThing member jennybeast
Great, accessible, highly illustrated biography/history. I appreciate that Guttmann treated his patients like everyday people and looked for ways to improve their lives -- that seems pretty simple, but it's easy to be on the outside and he didn't.
ISBN
1328580792 / 9781328580795