Wheelchair sports at the Paralympics / Bowers, Matt

"A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about Paralympic basketball, tennis, rugby, and fencing events. Includes descriptions of each of these men's and women's wheelchair sports. Readers will be introduced to some rules and how they differ from their Olympic counterpart"--Provided by publisher.

Describes various types of wheelchair sports at the Paralympic games, including basketball, rugby, and fencing. Informs how the games are played and the equipment athletes use, including wheelchair modifications. Features photographs, a glossary, and resources for further research.