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Mermaid Queen : the spectacular true story of Annette Kellerman, who swam her way to fame, fortune, & swimsuit history! / by Shana Corey ; illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham.
As a child growing up in Australia, Annette Kellerman was a frail ugly duckling who dreamed of becoming a graceful ballerina. With courage and determination, she confronted a crippling illness to become an internationally known record-setting athlete who revolutionized the sport of swimming for women, a movie star who invented water ballet, and a fashion revolutionary who modernized the swimsuit.
Record details
- ISBN: 0439698359 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9780439698351 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 42 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2009.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader Lower Grades 3.7 0.5 |
| Awards Note: | A Junior Library Guild selection. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Library | COREY (Shana) (Text) | 37814002336122 | JUV EASY | Available | - |
