Brenna Huckaby : paralympic snowboarding champ /

"Brenna Huckaby was diagnosed with bone cancer at 14 years old and had her right leg amputated above the knee. That could have been the end of her sports career. Instead, the former gymnast took a different route. She fell in love with snowboarding and went on to become a gold-medal Paralympian...

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Main Author: Berne, Emma Carlson, 1979- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2021]
Series:Stars of sports (Capstone Press)
Sports Illustrated kids (Capstone Press)
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Summary:"Brenna Huckaby was diagnosed with bone cancer at 14 years old and had her right leg amputated above the knee. That could have been the end of her sports career. Instead, the former gymnast took a different route. She fell in love with snowboarding and went on to become a gold-medal Paralympian. Learn how she overcame obstacles to make it to the top of the podium in this inspiring biography"--
Physical Description:32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Audience:Ages 8-11
Grades 4-6
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781496695291
1496695291