The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
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Recorded Books, Inc. 2013
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Edition:
Unabridged
Lexile measure:
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After enthralling readers with works such as The Indifferent Stars Above, Daniel James Brown turned to the journals of the 1936 U.S. crew team to present the tale that inspired a nation. Overmatched but determined, a group of rowers came together to take on the world for a chance at their sport's ultimate prize.

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Street Date:
06/04/2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781470352516
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8.4, 27 Points
Lexile measure:
1260

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APA Citation (style guide)

Daniel James Brown. (2013). The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Unabridged Recorded Books, Inc.

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Daniel James Brown. 2013. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold At the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Recorded Books, Inc.

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Daniel James Brown, The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold At the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Recorded Books, Inc, 2013.

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Daniel James Brown. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold At the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Unabridged Recorded Books, Inc, 2013.

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