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64 pp.
| Lerner/Millbrook
| April, 2000
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LibraryISBN 0-7613-1861-5$$23.90
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PaperISBN 0-7613-1387-7$$7.95
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4-6
Beginning with a chapter on the cyclist's childhood, this laudatory sports biography focuses on Armstrong's bicycling career, successful battle against cancer, and subsequent Tour de France victory. While the many photos of bike-race action become repetitive, young athletes will appreciate the detailed information about competitions, and those facing physical challenges will be drawn to his inspiring story. Ind.