On the Bike With ... Lance Armstrong

By Matt Christopher

Book Overview

ance Armstrong has won the Tour de France, the world's most challenging race, four consecutive times. He's been the World Road Cycling Champion three times and claimed a medal at the Sydney Olympics. Yet before these accomplishments, when he was 25 years old, Lance Armstrong was diagnosed with cancer. How he fought back against this life-threatening disease and went on to take the cycling world by storm is a story that continues to amaze and inspire fans worldwide.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316075493
• ISBN13: 9780316075497
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.5" x 0.4" x 5.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8

Customer Reviews

Great Biography

This biography by Matt Christopher is very informative. It gives a lot of information about Lance Armstrong so if you need to do a report about him this is a great book. It was interesting to learn about Lance's childhood and his determination to win and to beat cancer. It is inspiring. I recommend this book.