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Learn how a young girl who loved being in the water became one of the greatest Olympic swimmers of all time in this exciting addition to the Who HQ Now;series featuring newsmakers and trending topics. Katie Ledecky began swimming competitively at age six after watching her mother and brother in the pool. By age fifteen, she was setting records and winning gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics. And with each year, Katie improved her skills and her times in the water!;The Summer 2024 Olympics in Paris will be Katie''s fourth, and the world will be watching. With over seven Olympic gold medals, nineteen World Championship gold medals, and;twenty-two overall medals at the World Aquatics Championships;to her name, Katie has become the most decorated female swimmer in the world. Her charming spirit and impressive athletic skills have made Katie a popular role model for young swimmers, and everyone is eager to see what she achieves in the future.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: James Buckley, Laurie A. Conley, Who HQ
• Collaboration: Laurie A. Conley (Illustrations)
• Edition: Penguin Young Readers US
• Langues: Anglais
• Recommandation d'âge: 8 à 12 ans
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 04.06.2024
• EAN: 9780593752845
• ISBN: 978-0-593-75284-5
• Pages: 56
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 194 mm x 4 mm
• Thème: Who HQ NOW
• Catégories: Livres pour enfants et adolescents > Littérature spécialisée (texte ou images) > Autres; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Sports & Recreation / Water Sports, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Swimming & water sports (Children's / Teenage)