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America's Champion Swimmer: Gertrude Ederle
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Based on 54 Ratings and 23 Reviews

Book Description
Trudy Ederle loved to swim, and she was determined to be the best. At seventeen Trudy won three medals at the 1924 Olympics in Paris. But what she planned to do next had never been done by a woman: She would swim across the English Channel in fourteen hours and set a world record.
Book Information
PublisherPerfection Learning
BindingHardcover (8 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages32
ISBN-100756950422
ISBN-13978-0756950422
Publication Date06/01/2005
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About David A. Adler (Author) : David was born April 10, 1947. He graduated Queens College in 1968 with a BA in economics and education and licenses to teach mathematics and history. He then worked for nine years as a New York City ... more
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About Terry Widener (Illustrator) : Terry Widener is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Terry Widener include Shoe Magic, The Peter Yarrow Songbook: Favorite Folk Songs (The Peter... more
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