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Lance Armstrong: Determined to Beat the Odds (Out of print)

AUTHOR Kramer, Barbara
PUBLISHER Enslow Publishing (01/16/2005)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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Lance Armstrong was reaping the rewards of his hard work, winning international cycling competitions and million-dollar endorsements. Then, in 1996, everything came to an abrupt halt. Advanced testicular cancer had spread throughout Armstrong's body. The odds for his survival were not good. Armstrong not only beat the cancer but went on to become number-one in professional cycling, winning the prestigious Tour de France an amazing six times. Since his recovery, Armstrong has dedicated himself to educating the public about cancer and raising money for research. He is a role model as a survivor, as an athlete, and as a person making a difference in the world. Readers will love the story of this exceptional talent.
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ISBN-13: 9780766023772
ISBN-10: 076602377X
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 48
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 7.60 x 0.34 x 9.40 inches
Weight: 0.63 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Maps, Table of Contents, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation
Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Cycling
Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 5th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: B
Library of Congress Control Number: 2004004505
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The winner of the prestigious Tour de France an amazing six times is also a cancer survivor. Since his recovery, Armstrong has dedicated himself to educating the public about cancer and raising money for research. He is a role model as a survivor, as an athlete, and as a person making a difference in the world. Full color.
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Lance Armstrong was reaping the rewards of his hard work, winning international cycling competitions and million-dollar endorsements. Then, in 1996, everything came to an abrupt halt. Advanced testicular cancer had spread throughout Armstrong's body. The odds for his survival were not good. Armstrong not only beat the cancer but went on to become number-one in professional cycling, winning the prestigious Tour de France an amazing six times. Since his recovery, Armstrong has dedicated himself to educating the public about cancer and raising money for research. He is a role model as a survivor, as an athlete, and as a person making a difference in the world. Readers will love the story of this exceptional talent.
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Author: Kramer, Barbara
Barbara Kramer is an independent researcher who has written extensively about the arts. She lives in Bermuda Dunes, California.
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