What are the paralympic games?
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Contributors
Thomson, Andrew, illustrator.
Published
New York, NY : Penguin Workshop, 2020.
Status
Westover - Kids Nonfiction
J 796.0456 HERMA
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Published
New York, NY : Penguin Workshop, 2020.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
106 pages, 16 pages unnumbered plates pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
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.
Target Audience
456,Childrens Plus, Inc.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Herman, G., & Thomson, A. (2020). What are the paralympic games? . Penguin Workshop.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Herman, Gail, 1959- and Andrew, Thomson. 2020. What Are the Paralympic Games?. Penguin Workshop.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Herman, Gail, 1959- and Andrew, Thomson. What Are the Paralympic Games? Penguin Workshop, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Herman, Gail, and Andrew Thomson. What Are the Paralympic Games? Penguin Workshop, 2020.

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