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4) Run
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Winston MacDonald, a troubled teen who has been suspended from school, spends some time traveling with his father, a newspaper columnist who is covering the early stages of Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope.
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Grandview Titles for Children
Parasport Games and Para-athletes
TDSRC 2021 Recommended Reads/Suggestions de livres
Terry Fox and Cancer Awareness - Children
Parasport Games and Para-athletes
TDSRC 2021 Recommended Reads/Suggestions de livres
Terry Fox and Cancer Awareness - Children
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Before Terry Fox become a national hero, he was just a regular kid. But even then, his characteristic strength and determination were apparent and were the foundation for his friendship with Doug. The two first met at basketball tryouts in grammar school. Terry was the smallest - and worst - basketball player on the court. But that never stopped him. With Doug's help, Terry practiced until he earned a spot on the team. As they grew up, the best friends...
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Parasport Games and Para-athletes
TDSRC 2021 Recommended Reads/Suggestions de livres
Terry Fox and Cancer Awareness - Children
TDSRC 2021 Recommended Reads/Suggestions de livres
Terry Fox and Cancer Awareness - Children
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Illustrates the life of Terry Fox, a young cancer patient who attempted to run across Canada in 1980 to raise money for cancer research.
7) Terry Fox
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"The latest in the series, Terry Fox celebrates the life of the brave young Canadian who, despite having lost a leg to cancer, embarked on a Marathon of Hope across the whole of Canada to raise awareness and money for those living with the disease"-- Provided by publisher.
11) Terry Fox
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Connais-tu? volume 23
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Livre s'insérant dans une collection documentaire amusante voulant initier le lecteur à un personnage historique, tout en agrémentant la leçon de commentaires humoristiques situés dans des phylactères. Une collection qui fait écho à la très populaire série documentaire "Savais-tu?" publiée chez le même éditeur. Les textes documentaires sont réduits à l'essentiel et ils jalonnent le bas des pages, principalement illustrées de mises...
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"There has never been a Canadian quite like Terry Fox and there's never been a story quite like The Marathon of Hope. A twenty-two-year-old cancer survivor and amputee, Terry set out from St. John's Newfoundland in April 1980, aiming to run across Canada to raise money for cancer research. His first months on the road in Atlantic Canada and Quebec were not only physically taxing--he ran the equivalent of a marathon a day--but frustrating as Canadians...
14) Terry Fox
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Simple text and illustrations describe the life of Terry Fox, a young cancer patient who attempted to run across Canada in 1980 to raise money for cancer research.
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