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Double Take: Karen Brain's Olympic Journey


Book Description
Canadian equestrian Karen Brain is determined to compete in the Olympics. Soon jumping over obstacles becomes her specialty-literally and figuratively. Then, one day, she falls. Her spine is shattered, and her doctors tell her she might never walk again, much less ride a horse. But obstacles are this rider's specialty. Follow her challenging but ultimately triumphant course from hospital bed to Pa... More
Book Information
PublisherSono NIS Press
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages160
ISBN-101550391623
ISBN-13978-1550391626
Publication Date04/01/2008
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About Nikki Tate (Author) : Nikki Tate was born in Birmingham, England, but spent her childhood roaming the globe. In Australia, Nikki battled a tarantula, in Banff she was chased by a mother black bear, and in Ontario she wrest... more
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About Dawn Loewen (Editor) : Dawn Loewen is a published editor of children's books. A published credit of Dawn Loewen is Double Take: Karen Brain's Olympic Journey.
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About Laura Peetoom (Editor) : Laura Peetoom is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Laura Peetoom is Mermaid In The Bathtub: A First Flight Chapter Book (First Flight Early Readers).
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