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Author:
Checkoway, Julie.
Title:
The Three-year Swim Club [sound recording] : the untold story of Maui's Sugar Ditch kids and their quest for Olympic glory / Julie Checkoway.
Format:
[sound recording] :
Edition:
Unabridged retail ed.
Publisher:
Hachette Audio,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
13 sound discs (900 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 PDF disc.
Subject:
Japanese American children--Maui.--Maui.
Swimming--Maui--Maui--History.
Swimmers--Maui--Maui--Biography.
Olympics.
Olympic Games--(14th :--1948 :--London, England)
Olympic Games.
Japanese American children.
Olympics.
Swimmers.
Swimming.
Hawaii--Maui.
Audiobooks.
Audiobooks.
Biography.
History.
Notes:
Title from web page. Read by Alex Chadwick. Compact discs.
Summary:
The inspirational story of a group of impoverished children who were transformed into champion swimmers. In 1937 an ordinary grammar school teacher on the island of Maui took a group of underprivileged children mostly of Japanese ancestry and, in three short years, transformed them into Olympic champions.
ISBN:
1619693844
9781619693845
OCLC:
(OCoLC)907157328
Locations:
DZPB423 -- Hubbard Public Library (Hubbard)
CVPA586 -- Letts Public Library (Letts)
HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

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