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Author Lajiness, Katie, author.

Title Katie Ledecky : Olympic swimmer / Katie Lajiness.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017]
©2017

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Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 920 LED    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  JB LEDECKY, KATIE    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 21 x 24 cm.
Series Big buddy Olympic biographies
Lajiness, Katie. Big buddy Olympic biographies.
Note Includes index.
Summary "Meet Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky! Ledecky's life story is examined from her childhood in Maryland where she began swimming at age six, to three US Junior Championships. Learn about Ledecky's Olympic career in the London and Rio de Janeiro games throughout which she won five gold and one silver medals."-- Publisher's web site.
Audience Grade 3.
Grade 2 - Grade 5.
710 Lexile.
Contents Swimming champion -- Snapshot -- Family ties -- Early years -- Starting out -- Big dreams -- London Olympics -- Rio Olympics -- Out of the water -- Buzz.
Subject Ledecky, Katie, 1997- -- Juvenile literature.
Swimmers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women swimmers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women Olympic athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Olympic Games (31st : 2016 : Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 9781680785531 (library binding)
1680785532 (library binding)
9781680785814
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