Biographie En Images: Voici Terry Fox

Biographie En Images: Voici Terry Fox

Hardback (01 Sep 2020) | French

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Découvrez l'histoire légendaire de Terry Fox, l'homme qui a créé le Marathon de l'espoir et la course Terry Fox: son amour du sport quand il était enfant et adolescent; la découverte accablante de son cancer des os; son séjour à l'hôpital qui lui a donné l'idée d'accroître la sensibilisation à sa maladie; le moment bouleversant où il a trempé sa jambe artificielle dans l'océan Atlantique à St. John's, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; et l'arrêt déchirant de sa course. Tous ces moments sont dépeints dans ce livre captivant, accompagné d'illustrations expressives et en couleurs. Voici Terry Fox est un récit bouleversant et inspirant, qui motivera les lecteurs à surmonter leurs obstacles personnels pour laisser leur marque sur le monde.

Discover the legendary Terry Fox, the man behind the Marathon of Hope and the Terry Fox Run. 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 are chronicled in a simple yet compellingly written book with full-colour, expressive illustrations. An infinitely poignant and inspiring story, Voici Terry Fox will motivate readers to push past personal barriers and make their mark on the world.

Original title: Scholastic Canada Biography: Meet Terry Fox

About the Publisher

Scholastic

Scholastic

Scholastic is an award-winning publisher of original children's books. Scholastic publishes more than 600 new hardcover, paperback, and novelty books each year. The list includes the phenomenally successful publishing properties Harry Potter? and Captain Underpants?, the beloved series Clifford The Big Red Dog?, Goosebumps?, The 39 Clues?, I Spy?, Bone, The Magic School Bus?, Fly Guy, Geronimo Stilton, and The Hunger Games trilogy.

Book information

ISBN: 9781443182089
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
Imprint: Scholastic
Pub date:
Language: French
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 324g
Height: 236mm
Width: 236mm
Spine width: 8mm