| Swimming with Faith: The Missy Franklin Story Contributor(s): Miller, Natalie Davis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0310747074 ISBN-13: 9780310747079 Publisher: Zonderkidz OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Swimming & Diving - Education | Home Schooling |
| Dewey: B |
| Series: Zonderkidz Biography |
| Physical Information: 0.37" H x 5.25" W x 8" (0.32 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Real Life Heroes - Religious Orientation - Christian - Sex & Gender - Girl's Interest - Topical - Girl's Interest |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 183512 Reading Level: 7.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Missy Franklin is one of the most talented swimmers in the world. She is a four-time Olympic gold medalist and currently holds the world record in the 200-meter backstroke and American records in both the 100-meter and 200-meter backstroke. She was Swimming World's World Swimmer of the Year and the American Swimmer of the Year in 2012. This story tells of her rise in fame and humbleness in the sport. |
Contributor Bio(s): Miller, Natalie Davis: - Natalie Davis Miller has been a professional writer for more that seventeen years, writing a variety of stories for print and web, including articles on many sports figures such as football legend and movie icon Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger and Olympians Cullen Jones and Kelly Clark in the Zonderkidz biographies, Speed to Glory, The Cullen Jones Story and Reaching New Heights, The Kelly Clark Story. Miller connects with her subjects and tells their stories in an informative and inspiring way, with a personal goal to glorify God using her writing talents.
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