The 1936 U.S. Olympic rowing team came from humble beginnings. But they eventually earned the Olympic gold! This graphic nonfiction title brings the team's story to life, following early victories and challenges on their road to the Olympics. Detailed illustrations combine with engaging captions to tell the story. Real-life quotes bring historical detail, and a timeline and map offer additional context. Readers will enjoy rowing their way to victory along with the winning crew!
The 1936 U.S. Olympic rowing team came from humble beginnings. But they eventually earned the Olympic gold! This graphic nonfiction title brings the team's story to life, following early victories and challenges on their road to the Olympics. Detailed illustrations combine with engaging captions to tell the story. Real-life quotes bring historical detail, and a timeline and map offer additional context. Readers will enjoy rowing their way to victory along with the winning crew!