Sarah and the big wave: the true story of the first woman to surf Mavericks
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Contributors:
Diao, Sophie, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2021.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 1000L
Rating:
Ages 4-8
Status:
East Hampton Juvenile Biography
JB SPORTS Gerhardt

Description

"Have you ever seen a big wave? One that's 20, 30, 40, even 50 feet tall? Here's a better question: would you ever surf a big wave? Sarah Gerhardt did-and this is her story. Full of thrills and scientific facts, Sarah and the Big Wave is about the first woman to surf Mavericks, a break known as "Mount Everest meets Niagara Falls." This is a tale of adventure and indomitable spirit"--

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781250239488, 1250239486
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 4.2, 0.5 Points
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
1000

Notes

General Note
Includes a fold-out page.
Description
"Have you ever seen a big wave? One that's 20, 30, 40, even 50 feet tall? Here's a better question: would you ever surf a big wave? Sarah Gerhardt did-and this is her story. Full of thrills and scientific facts, Sarah and the Big Wave is about the first woman to surf Mavericks, a break known as "Mount Everest meets Niagara Falls." This is a tale of adventure and indomitable spirit"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 4-8,Henry Holt and Company.
Target Audience
Grades 2-3,Henry Holt and Company.
Target Audience
AD1000L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,4.2,0.5,513696

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APA Citation (style guide)

Tsui, B., & Diao, S. (2021). Sarah and the big wave: the true story of the first woman to surf Mavericks. First edition. Henry Holt and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Tsui, Bonnie and Sophie, Diao. 2021. Sarah and the Big Wave: The True Story of the First Woman to Surf Mavericks. Henry Holt and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Tsui, Bonnie and Sophie, Diao, Sarah and the Big Wave: The True Story of the First Woman to Surf Mavericks. Henry Holt and Company, 2021.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Tsui, Bonnie, and Sophie Diao. Sarah and the Big Wave: The True Story of the First Woman to Surf Mavericks. First edition. Henry Holt and Company, 2021.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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