| Lindsey Vonn Contributor(s): Gitlin, Marty (Author) |
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ISBN: 1420506145 ISBN-13: 9781420506143 Publisher: Lucent Press OUR PRICE: $38.98 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: March 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2011047270 |
| Series: People in the News |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 9.1" (0.66 lbs) 104 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 500007 Reading Level: 6.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This contemporary biography series profiles the lives of some of today's most prominent newsmakers; whether covering contributions and achievements or notorious deeds, books in this series examine why these well-known people garner public attention.; This biography of Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn delves into the childhood, lifestyle, and career of arguably the most accomplished skier in American history. Vonn has won three consecutive World Cup championships and earned an Olympic gold medal in 2010.; Offering insight into the lives of people who have made an impact in the modern era, People in the News volumes are sure to be of interest to students researching current topics and popular culture. Through quotations from the individual profiled as well |