Rick Hansen: Improving Life For People With Disabilities

ISBN-10: 0778727033
ISBN-13: 9780778727033
Author: Morganelli, Adrianna
Interest Level: 2-5
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing

Publication Date: October 2016

Copyright: 2017

Page Count: 32

Series: Remarkable Lives Revealed

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Interest Level

Grades 2-5

Reading Level

Guided Reading: P
Lexile: 1180L

BISAC Subjects

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Sports & Recreation

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Health & Daily Living / Physical Impairments

Description
An important advocate for people with physical disabilities, Canadian Paralympic athlete Rick Hansen circled the world in his wheelchair, proving that, with perseverance and courage, anything is possible! Hansen's Man in Motion tour took him around the world, raising money for research to improve the lives of those who have disabilities. This inspiring book describes his remarkable story as an athlete, activist, and philanthropist. An example of determination for many people around the world, his commitment to making a difference continues today.
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