In the Running with Ntando Mahlangu Contributor(s): Stark, Kristy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1629208426 ISBN-13: 9781629208428 Publisher: Full Tilt Press
Binding Type: Library Binding Published: August 2020 * Out of Print * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Track & Field - Juvenile Nonfiction | Disabilities & Special Needs |
Dewey: B |
Age Level: 8-12 |
Grade Level: 3-7 |
Lexile Measure: 760 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.1" W x 9.1" L (0.55 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Ntando Mahlangu was born with a condition that prevented his legs from developing. At age 10, both legs were amputated. Later, Ntando worked with an organization that outfitted him with prosthetics called running blades. At age 16, he earned a silver medal at the Paralympic Games. This has forged Ntando into a strong teenager. This book examines Ntando's life and teaches more about the Paralympics through narrative text, engaging photos, and graphics. They will come away inspired to get moving and be Teen Strong. |
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