Title The boys in the boat : the true story of an American team's epic journey to win gold at the 1936 Olympics / Daniel James Brown.

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[New York] : Listening Library/Penguin Random House Audio : Books on Tape, [2015]

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Location	Call No.	Status
Farmington, Main Library - Teen Department	TEEN SPO CD 797.123 BRO c.35	DUE 05-24-22 Billed
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room	CD BOOK YA 797.123 BROWN	Check Shelf

Edition	Unabridged.
Description	5 audio discs (5 hr., 36 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time	053600
Note	Title from container.
Performer	Read by Mark Bramhall.
Note	Compact discs.
Audience	Ages 10 to 14.
	7-8.
Note	"A young readers adaptation with a new introduction, based on the #1 New York Times bestseller: The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics."
Summary	This is the remarkable story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal. The sons of loggers, shipyard workers, and farmers, the boys defeated elite rivals first from Eastern and British universities and finally the German crew rowing for Adolf Hitler in the Olympic games in Berlin, 1936.
Note	GMD: sound recording.
Subject	Rowing -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Rowers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	University of Washington -- Rowing -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany) -- Juvenile literature.
	Rowing -- United States -- History.
	Rowers -- United States -- Biography.
	University of Washington -- Rowing -- History.
	Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany)
	University of Washington. (OCoLC)fst00532763
	Olympic Games. (OCoLC)fst01408249
	Rowers. (OCoLC)fst01100779
	Rowing. (OCoLC)fst01100781
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author	Bramhall, Mark.
Added Title	True story of an American team's epic journey to win gold at the 1936 Olympics
Standard No.	9781101925850
ISBN	9781101925874 (library ed.) $35.00
	1101925876 (library ed.) $35.00
	9781101925850
	110192585X
Music No.	YA 2405 Listening Library

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