Oscar Pistorius

by Christine Wilcox

This biography covers the life and career of South African sprinter and Olympian Oscar Pistorius. Born with a rare deformity, it details his life as an infant undergoing lower leg amputation and his upbringing and involvement in sports. The book also digs into the controversy surrounding the death of his girlfriend by Pistorius's own hand.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142051041X
• ISBN13: 9781420510416
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Lucent Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 10