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Surfer of the century : the life of Duke Kahanamoku / by Ellie Crowe ; illustrations by Richard Waldrep.
Van Pelt Library GV838.K35 C76 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crowe, Ellie.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kahanamoku, Duke, 1890-1968.
- Surfers.
- Swimmers.
- Hawaii.
- Kahanamoku, Duke, 1890-1968--Juvenile literature.
- Kahanamoku, Duke.
- Swimmers--Hawaii--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Surfers--Hawaii--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, map ; 25 x 29 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Life of Duke Kahanamoku
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Lee & Low Books, [2007]
- Summary:
- "A brief biography of Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku, five-time Olympic swimming champion from the early 1900s who is also considered worldwide as the 'father of modern surfing'"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Bluebonnet award, 2010-2011
- Includes bibliographical references (t.page verso).
- ISBN:
- 9781584302766
- 1584302763
- 9781600604614
- 1600604617
- OCLC:
- 76261704
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