What Are the Paralympic Games?
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- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
17 March 2020
Summary
It’s time to cheer for the inspiring athletes of the Paralympic Games!
As the Opening Ceremony for the 1948 Summer Olympic Games commenced in London, a similar sporting competition was taking place a few miles away. But the men at Stoke Mandeville weren’t your typical athletes. They were paralyzed World War II veterans. The games at Stoke Mandeville were so successful that they would eventually lead evolve into the Paralympics. Participants from all around the world vie for the gold m…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781524792626 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1524792624 |
| Author: | Gail Herman, Andrew Thomson, Who HQ |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Listening Library |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 17 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 130g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 135mm x 8mm |
| Series: | What Was? |
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Gail Herman
Gail Herman has written several biographies and nonfiction books, including Who Is Wayne Gretzky?, What Is the World Series?, What Is Climate Change?, and What Is the Stanley Cup?
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