Jean Driscoll: Dream Big, Work Hard!
In Jean Driscoll: Dream Big, Work Hard!, readers will meet an amazing athlete who overcame spina bifida and a shattering hip injury to rise victorious eight times in the Boston Marathon. Refusing to give up after a bicycle accident left her in a wheelchair, Driscoll plunged into competitive wheelchair sports, proving that physical challenges are meant to be conquered. Full-color photographs, timeline, and a compelling biographical narrative will enthrall readers as they learn how Driscoll steered her wheelchair to victory.
| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 7 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| BISACS | JNF007100 |
| Genre | Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction |
| Copyright | 2007 |
| Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
| Series | Defining Moments: Overcoming Challenges |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Dimensions | 8 x 10 |
| ISBN | 9781597164344 |
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| Title Format | Unlimited Access eBook |
| Dewey | 796.092 |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.1 |
| Lexile Reading Level | 610 |
| Scholastic Reading Counts Level | 4.5 |
| Author | Michael Sandler |
| Biography |
| Glossary of key words |
| Index |
| Table of contents |
| Timeline of key events |
| Full-color photographs, Historical photographs |