The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Viking, [2013].
Physical Description
404 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 27
Lexile Measure
1260L
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Fiction
BOOK CLUB DISPLAY BOOK 796.48 BROWN 2014
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BOOK CLUB DISPLAY BOOK 796.48 BROWN 2014
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Nonfiction
STAFF PICKS 796.48 BROWN 2013
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STAFF PICKS 796.48 BROWN 2013
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Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Nonfiction
797.12 BROWN 2013
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797.12 BROWN 2013
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| Campbell Co. Public Library - Fiction | BOOK CLUB DISPLAY BOOK 796.48 BROWN 2014 | All Book Club Display Books are shelved together by the magazines at the beginning of the Adult Fiction collection. | On Shelf |
| Campbell Co. Public Library - Nonfiction | STAFF PICKS 796.48 BROWN 2013 | Located on "Staff Picks" Display shelves by card catalog | On Shelf |
| Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Nonfiction | 797.12 BROWN 2013 | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
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| Albany Co. - Centennial Branch - Nonfiction | 796.48 BROWN | On Shelf | |
| Albany Co. Public Library - Interlibrary Loan Dept | 796.48 BROWN | Checked out | |
| Big Horn Co. - Greybull Branch - Nonfiction | 797.12 | On Shelf | |
| Big Horn Co. - Lovell Branch - Nonfiction | 797.12 BRO | On Shelf | |
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Published
New York : Viking, [2013].
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 8.4, 27 Points
Level 8.4, 27 Points
Lexile Measure
1260
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-392) and index.
Summary
This book tells the story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal, a team that transformed the sport and grabbed the attention of millions of Americans. It traces the story of the team that defeated elite rivals at Hitler's 1936 Berlin Olympics, sharing the experiences of their enigmatic coach, a visionary boat builder, and a homeless teen rower.
Reading Level
1260L,Lexile
Reading Level
Accelerated Reader,8.4
Reading Level
Accelerated Reader,Grades 9-12,8.4,27,SD,Quiz 167221,English non-fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Brown, D. J. (2013). The boys in the boat: nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics . Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Brown, Daniel James, 1951-. 2013. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold At the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Brown, Daniel James, 1951-. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold At the 1936 Berlin Olympics Viking, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Brown, Daniel James. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold At the 1936 Berlin Olympics Viking, 2013.
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