Actors & Actresses - Biography
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Synopsis
From his early days in acting to his brave attempts to walk again after he became paralyzed, Christopher Reeve: Don't Lose Hope! is the inspirational story of one person's courage. Faced with challenges he could never have imagined, Reeve touched the hearts of many by continuing to live life to its fullest, and working to improve the lives of people with disabilities. Full-color photographs, a timeline, and a compelling biographical narrative will inspire and inform students.Editorials
School Library Journal
Gr 3-4-The great achievements of Chavez and Reeve are highlighted in these introductory biographies. Each individual overcame obstacles and became a role model and hero for many people. Both books are straightforward and clear. The tone is hopeful and encouraging. A few relevant childhood details and background information are given. Each man is portrayed as an ordinary person whose passion drove his life. Crisp, full-color photos are included on every chapter spread, and the page layouts are attractive and uncluttered. Purchase where easy-to-read biographies are needed.-Wendy Woodfill, Hennepin County Library, Minnetonka, MN Copyright 2005 Reed Business Information.Book Details
Published
September 1, 2005
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company, Incorporated
Pages
32
Format
Library Binding
ISBN
9781597160742