The boys in the boat: Nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
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Published:
New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 2014.
Format:
Book
ISBN:
9780143125471, 0143125478, 9780670025817, 067002581X, 9780147517951, 0147517958, 9781537972251, 1537972251, 9780606356725, 060635672X
Physical Desc:
404 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 27
Lexile measure:
1260L
Rating:
1260
Status:
Description
"Out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times - the improbable, intimate account of how nine working-class boys from the American West showed the world at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin what true grit really meant. ... Brown has created an unforgettable portrait of an era, a celebration of a remarkable achievement, and a chronicle of one extraordinary young man's personal quest"--Back cover.;8
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Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8.4, 27 Points
Level 8.4, 27 Points
Lexile measure:
1260
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 376-391) and index.
Description
"Out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times - the improbable, intimate account of how nine working-class boys from the American West showed the world at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin what true grit really meant. ... Brown has created an unforgettable portrait of an era, a celebration of a remarkable achievement, and a chronicle of one extraordinary young man's personal quest"--Back cover.;8
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1260,Lexile.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Brown, D. J. (2014). The boys in the boat: Nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. New York, N.Y., Penguin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Brown, Daniel James, 1951-. 2014. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold At the 1936 Berlin Olympics. New York, N.Y., Penguin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Brown, Daniel James, 1951-, The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold At the 1936 Berlin Olympics. New York, N.Y., Penguin Books, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Brown, Daniel James. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold At the 1936 Berlin Olympics. New York, N.Y., Penguin Books, 2014.
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