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Author Macy, Sue.

Title Trudy's big swim : how Gertrude Ederle swam the English Channel and took the world by storm / by Sue Macy ; illustrated by Matt Collins.

Publication Info. New York : Holiday House, [2017]

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 920 EDERLE    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  JB EDERLE    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J TRUE STORIES BIO EDERLE    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  PEOPLE & PLACES E EDE    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J BIO EDERLE, GERTRUDE    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 797.2 EDERLE    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  JJ-B EDERLE, GERTRUDE    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Biography  JB EDERLE    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Children's Department  JB EDERLE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J797.2 EDE    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description 36 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary Tells the story of Gertrude Ederle's 1926 swim across the English Channel, describing how she overcame difficult environmental, physical, and cultural challenges to become the first woman to establish her historic record.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 34-35).
Subject Ederle, Gertrude, 1906-2003 -- Juvenile literature.
Swimmers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women swimmers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ederle, Gertrude, 1906-2003.
Swimmers.
Women swimmers.
Women -- Biography.
Swimmers. (OCoLC)fst01140322
Women swimmers. (OCoLC)fst01178587
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author Collins, Matt, illustrator.
ISBN 9780823436651 (hardcover)
0823436659 (hardcover)
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