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Author Reynolds, Susan.

Title The first marathon: the legend of Pheidippides / Susan Reynolds ; illustrated by Daniel Minter.

Publication Info. Morton Grove, Ill. : Albert Whitman & Company, 2006.

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Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J 938.03 REYNOLDS    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 938 REY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J938 REY    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 938 REY    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J938 R33F    Check Shelf
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Note Map on lining papers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page [30]).
Summary Relates the story of the young Greek runner who ran 280 miles from Athens to Sparta and back to warn the Greeks of the approach of the Persians before the Battle of Marathon, a feat remembered in the first marathon run in the 1896 Olympics.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.5 0.5 106017.
Subject Pheidippides, active 490 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
Pheidippides, active 490 B.C.
Marathon, Battle of, Greece, 490 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
Marathon running -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Marathon, Battle of, Greece, 490 B.C.
Marathon running -- History.
Added Author Minter, Daniel.
ISBN 0807508675
Standard No. 9780807508671
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