On Guard!: The Story of Beatrice Vio

by Francesca Cavallo

From Francesca Cavallo, author of the NY Times best seller Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls.

On Guard! tells the story of Beatrice Vio, who has been a fencer since she was 5 years old. When she was 11, she contracted meningitis and had to have her forearms and legs amputated. At first, no one believed it would be possible for her to go back to fencing, but she found a way. Not only did she win several world championships,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1953592074
• ISBN13: 9781953592071
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Undercats
• Length: 44 Pages
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3