Trudy's big swim : how Gertrude Ederle swam the English Channel and took the world by storm
by
Macy, Sue, author.
Title
:
Trudy's big swim : how Gertrude Ederle swam the English Channel and took the world by storm
Author
:
Macy, Sue, author.
Collins, Matt, illustrator.
Summary
:
Tells the story of Gertrude Ederle's 1926 swim across the English Channel, describing how she overcame difficult environmental, physical, and cultural challenges to become the first woman to establish her historic record.
Edition
:
First edition.
Physical Description
:
36 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Genre
:
Biographies.
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader LG 5.9 0.5.
Personal Subject
:
Ederle, Gertrude, 1906-2003-Juvenile literature.
Subject Term
:
Swimmers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women swimmers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Author(s)
:
Collins, Matt,
Publisher
:
Holiday House,
Electronic Access
:
Publication Date
:
2017
ISBN
:
9780823436651
Publication Information
:
New York : Holiday House, [2017]
©2017
Award Note
:
American Library Association Notable Children's Books 2018.
Call Number
:
J 920 EDERLE
| Item Barcode | Collection | Call Number | Status |
|---|
| 33607003364356 | Juvenile Nonfiction | 920 EDERLE | Checked In |