Michael J. Fox: I Can Make a Difference! Contributor(s): Apte, Sunita (Author), Leitch, Thomas M. (Consultant) |
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ISBN: 1597162698 ISBN-13: 9781597162692 Publisher: Bearport Publishing OUR PRICE: $27.08 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: August 2006 Annotation: Born in Canada, Micheal J. Fox became one of the most familiar faces in America through television and film. Yet when a twitch in his left pinky led to a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, Fox suddenly encountered a challenge to an unstoppable career. In Michael J. Fox: I Can Make A Difference!, readers will learn how Fox continued his career while raising public awareness of Parkinson's disease. Full-color photographs, timeline, and a compelling biographical narrative will engage readers as they follow Fox through his many triumphs. Michael J. Fox is part of Bearport's Defining Moments: Overcoming Challenges series. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Performing Arts |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2006010802 |
Lexile Measure: 700 |
Series: Defining Moments (Bearport Publishing) |
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 8.2" W x 10.18" (0.71 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 109517 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Born in Canada, Micheal J. Fox became one of the most familiar faces in America through television and film. Yet when a twitch in his left pinky led to a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, Fox suddenly encountered a challenge to an unstoppable career. In Michael J. Fox: I Can Make A Difference , readers will learn how Fox continued his career while raising public awareness of Parkinson's disease. Full-color photographs, timeline, and a compelling biographical narrative will engage readers as they follow Fox through his many triumphs. Michael J. Fox is part of Bearport's Defining Moments: Overcoming Challenges series. |