America's Champion Swimmer: Gertrude Ederle

Trudy Ederle loved to swim, and she was determined to be the best. At seventeen Trudy won three medals at the 1924 Olympics in Paris. But what she planned to do next had never been done by a woman: She would swim across the English Channel in fourteen hours and set a world record.


Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 06/01/2005
ISBN: 9780152052515
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 9.06h x 11.00w x 0.13d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 08/22/2005 pg. 67

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 39864 / America's Champion Swimmer: Gertrude Ederle
Reading Level: 4.4 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5