
Taking the Lead
Karen Spafford-Fitz(Author)
Lorimer Children & Teens (Publisher)
Published on 3. September 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-4594-1463-1 (ISBN)
Description
By helping train a disabled runner, a competitive teen learns empathy and the value of sport for its own sake.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Third Grade, Reading Age: From 7 to 8 years, Interest Age: From 10 to 13 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 193 mm
Width: 124 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
136 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4594-1463-1 (9781459414631)
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Person
KAREN SPAFFORD-FITZ is the author of six books for children and teens, including the Lorimer SideStreets novels Push Back and Saving Grad, both named Resource Links' Year's Best. An avid runner, Karen has coached elementary and junior high students in cross-country running and in track and field. She recently ran a leg of a half marathon with a differently-abled athlete in a pushcart. She lives in Edmonton, Alberta.