Summary
Lucas the Lion discovers the Paralympics--where physically disabled world-class athletes exemplify strength, determination, and courage. Includes sidebars about how athletes who are blind, wear prosthetics, or use wheelchairs compete in different events, as well as the history of the Paralympic Game... Full description
Summary: |
Lucas the Lion discovers the Paralympics--where physically disabled world-class athletes exemplify strength, determination, and courage. Includes sidebars about how athletes who are blind, wear prosthetics, or use wheelchairs compete in different events, as well as the history of the Paralympic Games.-- |
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Item Description: |
"First published in the Slovenian language in 2018 by Založba Pivec, Maribor, Slovenia." |
Physical Description: |
29 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
Audience: |
Ages 4-8. Grades K-1. |
ISBN: |
9780823447657 0823447650 |
Author Notes: |
Urska Stropnik Sonc graduated from the Faculty of Education in Maribor for book illustration. Her first picture book illustrations were published in 1997. Since then, she has illustrated more than 70 books. She lives with her husband and three sons in Velenje, Slovenia. |