Author : Jan Hurst-Nicholson
Publisher : CreateSpace
ISBN 13 : 9781494989989
Total Pages : 40 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (899 download)
Book Synopsis The Race (an Inspiring Story for Left-Handers) by : Jan Hurst-Nicholson
Download or read book The Race (an Inspiring Story for Left-Handers) written by Jan Hurst-Nicholson and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-04-26 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vicky is left-handed and teased for being clumsy, but a visit from her Gran changes everything. Vicky's Granddad has died and her Gran is coming for a visit. Vicky wants to cheer her up by embroidering a cushion as a gift, but Vicky is left-handed and she struggles to learn how to sew. She decides that winning a race in the school sports might be a better idea – but can she do it, especially when Graham threatens to spoil all her plans? The story highlights some of the challenges faced by left-handers. At the end of the book is advice on how to help left-handers; how to tell if a child is left-handed; the correct way for a left-hander to hold a pencil and to slant the paper; famous left-handers; percentage of the population who are left-handed; career choices for left-handers and cultural issues for left-handers