Rise above : overcoming challenges /

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by Junyk, Myra.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Boldprint anthology Published by : Rubicon Pub., ([Oakville, Ont.] :) Physical details: 48 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm. Subject(s): Readers (Elementary) | Readers --Determination (Personality trait) Year : 2010 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
Location Call Number Serial Data Published Status Date Due
Stratford Elementary 428.6 JUN Available

Curriculum link: Making Connections.

Theme: Human Perseverance.

"A Rubicon book".

Filled with amazing true stories and interviews, Rise Above: Overcoming Challenges looks at people who triumphed over incredible odds. Learn about the challenges faced by some of your favourite Hollywood stars, meet a wrestler with the heart of a champion, and read the true story of an escape from a Prisoner of War Camp. From historical heroes to modern-day trailblazers, the stories in this book are sure to inspire!

Grade 8.