Who Is Katie Ledecky?, 9780593752845
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From pool-loving kid to Olympic legend: the Katie Ledecky story.

Who Is Katie Ledecky?

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  • Paperback

    56 pages

  • Release Date

    8 July 2024

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Summary

The Unstoppable Force: Katie Ledecky’s Journey to Olympic Gold

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 yea…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593752845
ISBN-10:0593752848
Series:Who HQ Now
Author:James Buckley, Who HQ, Laurie A. Conley
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Penguin Workshop
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:56
Release Date:8 July 2024
Weight:62g
Dimensions:194mm x 135mm x 4mm
About The Author

James Buckley

James Buckley Jr. has written more than 50 books for kids, including Who Was Jim Thorpe? and Who Was Pele?

Laurie A. Conley is an illustrator who loves bringing scenes to life with both traditional and digital ink. She specializes in illustrating historical fiction and non-fiction books for kids, and also enjoys drawing whimsical haunted house portraits and other gently spooky art. Laurie earned a BFA from Syracuse University and has worked professionally for over 30 years. She and her husband live in Maryland with their youngest son in their long-time family home.

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