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When the canteen water supply ran dry again, Louie began to doubt they'd survive. He thought back to when he first arrived in Hawaii and Eddie Rickenbacker and his crew had just been rescued from a record of twenty-one days drifting on rafts much like the one Louie was in. Louie was sure that twenty-one days on a life raft represented the outer limits of human survival.
As an Olympic runner, a bombardier in the Army Air Corps, and a prisoner of war,...
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A youthful troublemaker, a world-class NCAA miler, a 1936 Olympian, a WWII bombardier: Louis Zamperini had a fuller life than most. But on May 27, 1943, it all changed in an instant when his B-24 crashed into the Pacific Ocean, leaving Louis and two other survivors drifting on a raft for forty-seven days and two thousand miles, waiting in vain to be rescued. And the worst was yet to come when they finally reached land, only to be captured by the Japanese....
24) Track and field
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Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Describes the history of track competitions, the various events involved, as well as several of the stars in this sport.
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English
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A book devoted to the rich history of this classic track carnival. Joe Schrag, a KU Relays Hall of Fame member who has seen the meet up close for 60 years, introduces readers to historic events, talented people, and unique moments that have made Lawrence, Kan., a springtime destination for athletes, coaches, and fans since 1923.
26) Run, Mo, run!
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Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Mo Jackson and his friends are competing in a track meet! Can Mo fun fast enough to win the race?"--Page [4] of cover.
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Palmetto Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
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English
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Unlock the door to athletic success and academic excellence - a transformative journey for every young sports enthusiast! Every young sports enthusiast will find a beacon of motivation in the transformative pages of So, You Want to Be an Athlete? This unique book opens up a world where sports and studies harmoniously coexist, leading to the birth of true athletic success. Designed as a series of enlightening statements directed at the reader, the...
34) Swift girl
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Macmillan/McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
[2002?]
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English
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Dora (known as "Swifty") and her teammates get ready for the citywide track meet.
38) Rock bottom girl
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Bloom Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Downsized, broke, and dumped, 38-year-old Marley sneaks home to her childhood bedroom in the town she couldn't wait to escape twenty years ago. Not much has changed in Culpepper, PA. The cool kids are still cool. Now they just own car dealerships and live in McMansions next door. Oh, and the whole town is still talking about that Homecoming she ruined her senior year. Desperate for a new start, Marley accepts a temporary position as PE teacher and...
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