The wildest race ever the story of the 1904 Olympic marathon

"The exciting and bizarre true story of the 1904 Olympic marathon, which took place at the St. Louis World's Fair."--

Main Author:	McCarthy, Meghan.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books, 2016.
Subjects:	Marathon running > History > Juvenile nonfiction. Olympics > History > Juvenile nonfiction.

Summary:	"The exciting and bizarre true story of the 1904 Olympic marathon, which took place at the St. Louis World's Fair."--
Physical Description:	1 volume : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9781481406390 1481406396
Author Notes:	Meghan McCarthy is the award-winning author and illustrator of many books for children, including Earmuffs for Everyone!: How Chester Greenwood Became Known as the Inventor of Earmuffs ; Daredevil: The Daring Life of Betty Skelton ; Pop!: The Invention of Bubble Gum ; City Hawk: The Story of Pale Male ; Seabiscuit the Wonder Horse ; All That Trash ; and Action! A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, she lives in Brooklyn, New York. Visit her at Meghan-McCarthy.com.