Meet Terry Fox

Titre
Meet Terry Fox

Elizabeth. MacLeod

Sommaire
In Meet Terry Fox, the legendary story of how Terry Fox came to run the Marathon of Hope is chronicled: his love of sports as a child and teenager; his devastating bone cancer diagnosis; the hospital stay that inspired him to do something to raise awareness about this disease; the poignant moment he dipped his artificial leg in the waters of St. John's, Newfoundland; and the heartbreaking moment he ended his run. This was also the moment his truly inspiring legacy began.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2020

Scholastic Canada biography

Description matérielle
31 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.

Vedette-matière - nom de personne
Fox, Terry, 1958-1981.

Terme de vedette-matière
Cancer -- Patients -- Biography.
 
Runners (Sports) -- Canada -- Biography.

Genre
Biographies.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Deas, Mike, 1982-

Résumé
In Meet Terry Fox, the legendary story of how Terry Fox came to run the Marathon of Hope is chronicled: his love of sports as a child and teenager; his devastating bone cancer diagnosis; the hospital stay that inspired him to do something to raise awareness about this disease; the poignant moment he dipped his artificial leg in the waters of St. John's, Newfoundland; and the heartbreaking moment he ended his run. This was also the moment his truly inspiring legacy began.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781443182065
 
9781443182072

Informations de publication
Toronto : Scholastic Canada Ltd., [2020]


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Kildare921 FOXBook30138000227738Non-Fiction