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Splash! : Ethelda Bleibtrey makes waves of change
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Splash! : Ethelda Bleibtrey makes waves of change

By Boxer, Elisa, author.
Baddeley, Elizabeth, illustrator.

Genre Biographies.

Audience Youth 0-15 years

Published [2022] by Sleeping Bear Press, Ann Arbor, MI

ISBN 9781534111431

Bib Id 1176683

Copyright 2022

Description 32 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm

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Leader
cam a22 8i 4500
LCCN
2022-006574
ISBN
9781534111431 (hardcover) $18.00
1534111433
Call #
J B Bleibtrey B
Author
Boxer, Elisa, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2019063767
Title
Splash! : Ethelda Bleibtrey makes waves of change
Varying Form of Title
Ethelda Bleibtrey makes waves of change
Publication Information
[2022] by Sleeping Bear Press, Ann Arbor, MI :
Copyright Date
©2022
Description
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
"As a child with polio in the early 1900s, swimming set Ethelda Bleibtrey free. The water released her from her pain and helped her build strong muscle--and a powerful spirit. From then on, from the New York beaches to the 1920 Olympics, Ethelda made a splash wherever she went."--
Audience
Ages 6-10
Subject
Swimmers--New York (State)--Biography Juvenile literature.
Olympic athletes--New York (State)--Biography Juvenile literature.
Women athletes with disabilities--New York (State)--Biography Juvenile literature.
Poliomyelitis--Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Picture books
Added Author
Baddeley, Elizabeth, illustrator. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ns2014001692

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