Terry Fox : his story
Title
:
Terry Fox : his story
Personal Author EPSB
:
Leslie, Scrivener
Summary
:
Tells the story of Terry Fox, a young man who, after losing his leg to cancer, embarked on a 143-day run across Canada with the goal of raising one million dollars for cancer research; and looks at how the project snowballed after Terry's death, bringing in tens of millions of dollars in his name.
Year Published
:
2000,
1981
Physical Description
:
viii, 234 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Edition
:
New revised edition.
Grade Interest level
:
7-10.
Personal Subject
:
Fox, Terry, 1958-1981.
Subject
:
Cancer -- Patients -- Biography.
Runners (Sports) -- Canada -- Biography.
Summary
:
Tells the story of Terry Fox, a young man who, after losing his leg to cancer, embarked on a 143-day run across Canada with the goal of raising one million dollars for cancer research; and looks at how the project snowballed after Terry's death, bringing in tens of millions of dollars in his name.
ISBN
:
9780771080197
Publisher
:
Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, [2000]
©1981
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian High | 362.1 FOX/SCR | Book | 30905000053813 | Non-Fiction |