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Author Buckley, James, Jr., 1963- author.

Title Katie Ledecky / by James Buckley Jr.

Publication Info. New York, New York : Bearport Publishing, 2018.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J-B LEDECKY    Storage
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  JB LEDECKY    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J B LEDECKY    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Children's Department  JB LEDECKY    Check Shelf
Description 24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series Bearport's Library of Amazing Americans
Amazing Americans (Bearport Publishing). Olympians.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Unstoppable -- Into the Pool! -- A Big Splash -- Golden Moment -- Record Breaker -- World Champ -- Off to Rio! -- Best Ever -- The Future -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Index -- Read more -- Learn More Online -- About the Author.
Audience Age 5-8.
Summary Katie Ledecky shot to fame at an early age. By age 15, she had already won a gold medal at the Olympics! So how did this incredible swimmer rise to the top? In this fascinating introduction, young readers will learn about Ledecky's early life and her many amazing achievements. Each 24-page book in this series of introductory biographies features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The narrative text, clean design, and colorful photos will speak to even the most reluctant of readers. of readers.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.8 0.5 191297.
Subject Ledecky, Katie, 1997- -- Juvenile literature.
Ledecky, Katie, 1997-
Women swimmers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Swimmers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women Olympic athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Olympic athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Swimmers.
Olympic athletes.
Women -- Biography.
Other Form: Online version: Buckley, James, Jr., 1963- Katie Ledecky. New York, New York : Bearport Publishing, 2018 9781684022946 (DLC) 2017012281
ISBN 9781684022403 (library ;) (alk. paper)
1684022401 (library ;) (alk. paper)
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