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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 27
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English
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"Out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times - the improbable, intimate account of how nine working-class boys from the American West showed the world at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin what true grit really meant. ... Brown has created an unforgettable portrait of an era, a celebration of a remarkable achievement, and a chronicle of one extraordinary young man's...
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Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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"Out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times - the improbable, intimate account of how nine working-class boys from the American West showed the world at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin what true grit really meant. ... Brown has created an unforgettable portrait of an era, a celebration of a remarkable achievement, and a chronicle of one extraordinary young man's...
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Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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While everyone in Fairyland is getting ready for the Fairy Olympics, Jack Frost's goblins steal the Sports Fairies' magic objects, and without Stacey the soccer fairy's magic ball, Rachel's favorite soccer team will never reach their goal.
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Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys Super mystery volume 33
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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Nancy Drew is spending Thanksgiving at the University of Utah visiting an old friend, Allison Fernley. Allison's boyfriend Tyler Conklin turns up missing. The Hardy boys are in Salt Lake City investigating sabotage against the 2002 Winter Olympics. An ecoterrorism group is being blamed, of which Tyler Conklin is a member...
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English
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"Jim Thorpe rose to world fame as a mythic talent who excelled at every sport. He won gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, was an All-American football player at the Carlisle Indian School, the star of the first class of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and played major league baseball for John McGraw’s New York Giants. Even in a golden age of sports celebrities, he was one of a kind. But despite his colossal...
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