The Strongest Man in the World: Louis Cyr

Written and illustrated by Nicolas Debon

Imprint Groundwood ISBN

9780888997319

Awards and Honors Winner of the 2007 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, Nonfiction | The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books, Bulletin Blue Ribbon 2007

The Strongest Man in the World: Louis Cyr

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AR Level 4.8 AR Points 0.5 AR Ready No Canadian Rights No Dewey 796.4 Title alpha The Strongest Man in the World: Louis Cyr Category Sports Elementary Plus Pages Count 36 Summary Preparing to give his farewell performance, Louis Cyr tells daughter Emiliana the story of his life. The account includes the training regime Louis’s grandfather used to make him strong, Louis’s earliest weightlifting contests, the story of how Louis met his wife, and Louis’s first jobs as a traveling showman and a policeman. Louis continues, telling of how his reputation grew, especially after a successful tour of Europe, and how this led to his ownership of the Louis Cyr Circus. After his performance, Louis Cyr discovers a new source of strength in his ability to retire with grace. Topics Health. Retirement. Physical strength. Competitions. Marriage. Challenges. Showmanship. Jobs. Europe. Money. Fame. The circus. Performances. Self-fulfillment. Admiration. SRC Level 4.300000 SRC Points 3.000000 Lexile GN630L Trim Size 8" x 10 1/4" Language English JLG Release Date Jul 2007 Minimum grade 1 Maximum grade 4 Reading level Elementary Format Print

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