The three-year swim club : the untold story of Maui's Sugar Ditch kids and their quest for Olympic glory
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Author
Published
New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Description
viii, 415 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont Co. - Riverton - Nonfiction | 797.2 CHECKOWAY | On Shelf |
| Hot Springs Co. Library - Nonfiction | 797.2 CHECKOWAY | On Shelf |
| Lincoln Co. - Alpine Branch - Main collection | 797.2 CHECKOWAY | On Shelf |
| Natrona Co. Public Library - Nonfiction | 796.4809 CHECKOWAY | On Shelf |
| Teton Co. Library - Nonfiction | 797.2 CHECKOWAY J | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2015.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Lexile Measure
1260
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [359]-388) and index.
Summary
The inspirational story of a group of impoverished children who were transformed into champion swimmers. In 1937 an ordinary grammar school teacher on the island of Maui took a group of underprivileged children, mostly of Japanese ancestry, and in three short years transformed them into Olympic champions.
Reading Level
1260 L,Lexile
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Checkoway, J. (2015). The three-year swim club: the untold story of Maui's Sugar Ditch kids and their quest for Olympic glory (First edition.). Grand Central Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Checkoway, Julie. 2015. The Three-year Swim Club: The Untold Story of Maui's Sugar Ditch Kids and Their Quest for Olympic Glory. Grand Central Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Checkoway, Julie. The Three-year Swim Club: The Untold Story of Maui's Sugar Ditch Kids and Their Quest for Olympic Glory Grand Central Publishing, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Checkoway, Julie. The Three-year Swim Club: The Untold Story of Maui's Sugar Ditch Kids and Their Quest for Olympic Glory First edition., Grand Central Publishing, 2015.
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