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They wouldn't quit; stories of handicapped people, by Ravina Gelfand and Letha Patterson. Illustrated by Chet Sullivan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Medical books for young peoplePublication details: Minneapolis, Lerner Publications Co. [1962]Description: 56 p. illus. 24 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.196 855 092 2 GEL P B
LOC classification:
  • CT9983.A1 G4
Contents:
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 //
Summary: 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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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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