A Sporting Chance
(eAudiobook)
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[United States] : Dreamscape Media, 2021.
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eAudiobook
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Unabridged.
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1 online resource (1 audio file (1hr., 12 min.)) : digital.
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Description
Telling the inspiring human story behind the creation of the Paralympics, this young listener's biography showcases a riveting narrative to honor the life of Ludwig Guttmann, whose work profoundly changed so many lives. Dedicating his life to helping patients labeled incurables, Ludwig Guttmann fought for the rights of paraplegics to live a full life. The young doctor believed-and eventually proved-that physical movement is key to healing, a discovery that led him to create the first Paralympic Games. Told with moving text, and featuring the life stories of athletes from the Paralympic Games Ludwig helped create, this story of the man who saved lives through sports will inspire listeners of all backgrounds.
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English
ISBN:
9781666566055, 1666566055
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MG
Level 6.6, 2 Points
Level 6.6, 2 Points
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Instant title available through hoopla.
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Read by Neil Hellegers.
Description
Telling the inspiring human story behind the creation of the Paralympics, this young listener's biography showcases a riveting narrative to honor the life of Ludwig Guttmann, whose work profoundly changed so many lives. Dedicating his life to helping patients labeled incurables, Ludwig Guttmann fought for the rights of paraplegics to live a full life. The young doctor believed-and eventually proved-that physical movement is key to healing, a discovery that led him to create the first Paralympic Games. Told with moving text, and featuring the life stories of athletes from the Paralympic Games Ludwig helped create, this story of the man who saved lives through sports will inspire listeners of all backgrounds.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Alexander, L., & Hellegers, N. (2021). A Sporting Chance. Unabridged. Dreamscape Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Alexander, Lori and Neil, Hellegers. 2021. A Sporting Chance. Dreamscape Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Alexander, Lori and Neil, Hellegers, A Sporting Chance. Dreamscape Media, 2021.
MLA Citation (style guide)Alexander, Lori, and Neil Hellegers. A Sporting Chance. Unabridged. Dreamscape Media, 2021.
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