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Lives of the athletes : thrills, spills (and what the neighbors thought)  Cover Image Book Book

Lives of the athletes : thrills, spills (and what the neighbors thought) / written by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Kathryn Hewitt.

Krull, Kathleen. (Author). Hewitt, Kathryn. (Added Author). Hewitt, Kathryn, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Presents twenty true stories of athletes-mostly admirable, occasionally quirky-whose physical accomplishments create a world of thrills and spills.
Presents twenty true stories of athletes--mostly admirable, occasionally quirky--whose physical accomplishments create a world of thrills and spills.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0152008063 (HC)
  • Physical Description: 96 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: San Diego : Harcourt Brace, [1997]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-96).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Jim Thorpe -- Duke Kahanamoku -- Babe Ruth -- Red Grange -- Johnny Weissmuller -- Gertrude Ederlye -- Babe Didrikson Zaharias -- Sonja Henie -- Jesse Owens -- Jackie Robinson -- Sir Edmund Hillary -- Maurice Richard -- Maureen Connolly -- Roberto Clemente -- Wilma Rudolph -- Arthur Ashe -- Peter Maravich -- Bruce Lee -- Pele -- Flo Hyman.
Target Audience Note:
1220L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 7.9 3 3 17370
Subject: Athletes > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Athletes > Juvenile literature.
Athletes.
Athletes > Biography.

Available copies

  • 21 of 21 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Juniata County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 21 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Juniata County Library J 796 KRU (Text) 39640000302636 JUNM Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -


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