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 ; adapted for young readers by Gregory Mone.
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TextDescription: xi, 227 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 9780451475923 (hardcover); 0451475925 (hardcover)Subject(s): University of Washington -- Rowing -- History -- Juvenile literature | Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany) -- Juvenile literature | Rowing -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature | Rowers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 797.12/30973 LOC classification: GV796 | .B764 2015Summary: Daniel James Brown's robust book tells the story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal, a team that transformed the sport and grabbed the attention of millions of Americans.
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"This work is based on The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics"--Title page verso.
Includes index.
Daniel James Brown's robust book tells the story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal, a team that transformed the sport and grabbed the attention of millions of Americans.
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