The boys in the boat : the true story of an American team's epic journey to win gold at the 1936 olympics

Brown, Daniel 1951- (Author). Mone, Gregory, (author.).

Record details

ISBN: 9780451475923 (hardcover)
Physical Description: print
xi, 227 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher: New York, New York : Viking Childrens Books, [2015]
Copyright: ©2015.
Badges:
- Top Holds Over Last 5 Years: 1 / 5.0

Content descriptions

General Note:

"A young readers adaptation of The Boys in the Boat."

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Only nine seats -- A dream life shattered -- A thousand and one small things -- Life in exile -- Making the climb -- Another chance at a home -- A rare and sacred thing -- Going it alone -- Part of a single thing -- A broken machine -- The makings of something exceptional -- Almost without pain -- Stay out of our life -- Driven nearly to madness -- Battle in California -- Rage, fear, and uncertainty -- Difficult and dangerous work -- The parts that really matter -- A truth to come to terms with -- Finding their swing -- Save, save, save -- Here's where we take California -- Rowing for liberty -- Fighting, fuming, and coming together -- A game of cat and mouse -- In the race of their lives -- timeline of events -- The art of rowing.