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OverviewNate Winstead knows he isn't the most talented athlete around. Even worse, when he accidentally hurts one of his track and field teammates, his standing with the team drops further still. Incredibly, an old Sports Illustrated magazine lets Nate get away from his track-team trouble when it transports him and his cousin, Rachel, to the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Will seeing the great sprinter Jesse Owens race for gold give Nate the boost in confidence he needs? Full Product DetailsAuthor: Brandon Terrell , Iman Max , Iman MaxPublisher: Stone Arch Books Imprint: Stone Arch Books Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 20.60cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9781496525949ISBN 10: 1496525949 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 01 January 2016 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsWith likable characters, short chapters, and a tale chock full of sports nostalgia, this series should attract sports fans and history buffs alike. Generously spaced text and abundant white space on the pages make for an easy read. Black and white illustrations enhance the story by putting faces to the main characters while the Glossary and Timeless Facts sections provide relevant, factual information pertaining to the historical events and people. Recommended.-- School Library Connection Author Information"Brandon Terrel (B. 1978-D. 2021) was a passionate reader, Star Wars enthusiast, amazing father, son, uncle, friend and devoted husband. He worked as an assistant director and producer on numerous independent films and commercial productions, as well as writing for the ""Choo Choo Bob Show."" Brandon received his undergraduate degree from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and his Master of Fine Arts in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University. Brandon was a talented storyteller, authoring more than 100 books for children in his career. In Brandon's memory, consider picking up a Stephen King novel or a comic book, re-watching The Mandalorian, reading an old Hardy Boys adventure, and saving an open seat for the next Star Wars movie." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |