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They wouldn't quit;

Gelfand, Ravina.

They wouldn't quit; stories of handicapped people, by Ravina Gelfand and Letha Patterson. Illustrated by Chet Sullivan. - Minneapolis, Lerner Publications Co. [1962] - 56 p. illus. 24 cm. - Medical books for young people .

The flying genius // He played music for the left hand alone // The runner with the scarred legs // Pioneer woman scientist // He found humor everywhere // The Yankee pitcher who did the impossible // Born to sing // Creator of LIL Abner // The world's speediest woman // The man who found humor in music // Becuase he stuttered // A different kind of success //

Relates how fourteen people overcame such handicaps as blindness, paralysis, and amputation to become notable scientists, musicians, and otherwise contributing members of society.

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People with disabilities--Biography--Juvenile literature.
People with disabilities.
Biography.

CT9983.A1 / G4

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