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In Why Not Me? readers will follow the extraordinary journey of Blake Leeper, a paralympic sprinter and world record holder who proves that with courage, discipline, and perseverance anything is possible. From a young age, Blake dreamed of competing in sports despite being born with both of his legs missing below the knee. However, through hard work and dedication, Blake pushed through those physical challenges and shattered stereotypes along the way. Through setbacks and victories on and off the track, Blake learned critical lessons about resilience, determination, and the power of believing in himself. Why Not Me? celebrates diversity and inclusion, teaching children that no obstacle is too big and that they can learn to pursue their dreams fearlessly. Key Features: Inspiring Narrative: Provides relatable situations that inspire readers to better understand themselves and their community, all to develop essential social emotional skills. Relatable Themes: Addresses challenges and emotions about people with physical challenges that provide teachable moments for readers. Diverse Representation: Features characters and personal experiences that resonate with a wide audience. Educational Components: Includes interactive group activities and a glossary to enhance vocabulary and comprehension.
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Why Not Me?
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Lightswitch Learning (edition First Edition), 2025
ISBN 13: 9798886341133
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Hardcover
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Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # ACI5KE51D1-11-1
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Why Not Me?
Published by
Lightswitch Learning (edition First Edition), 2025
ISBN 13: 9798886341133
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # ACI5KE51D1-11-1-29