The boys in the boat [Young readers adaptation] the true story of an American team's epic journey to win gold at the 1936 Olympics

Describes the American rowing team's triumphant and unlikely win during the 1936 Olympics.

Main Authors: Brown, Daniel James, 1951- (Author), Mone, Gregory (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Puffin Books, 2016.
Edition: Young readers ed.
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Summary: Describes the American rowing team's triumphant and unlikely win during the 1936 Olympics.
Item Description: Includes index.
"Based on The boys in the boat: nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics"--Title page verso.
Originally published: New York : Viking, 2015.
Physical Description: xi, 243 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN: 9780451475923
0451475925
9780147516855
0147516854
9781484489642
1484489640
Author Notes: Daniel James Brown was born in Berkeley, California. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English at the University of California at Berkeley and a Master of Arts degree from the University of California at Los Angeles. He has taught writing at San Jose State University and Stanford University.

He is the author of The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride, Under a Flaming Sky: The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894, and The Boys in the Boat.

(Bowker Author Biography)