Surfer of the century : the life of Duke Kahanamoku
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Contributors
Waldrep, Richard, illustrator.
Published
New York : Lee & Low Books, [2007].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781584302766, 1584302763
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, map ; 25 x 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
980L
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Copies

LocationCall NumberStatus
Benbrook Public Library - Children/Juvenile BiographiesJ B KAH 2010-2011On Shelf
Roanoke Public Library - Children/Juvenile NonfictionJB KAHOn Shelf
Saginaw Public Library - Easy BiographyE BIO KAHOn Shelf
Watauga Public Library - Children/Juvenile BiographiesJ B KAHANAMOKUOn Shelf

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Published
New York : Lee & Low Books, [2007].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781584302766, 1584302763
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 6.2, 1 Points
Lexile measure
980

Notes

General Note
Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee, 2010-2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (t.p. verso).
Description
A brief biography of Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku, five-time Olympic swimming champion from the early 1900s who is also considered worldwide as the 'father of modern surfing'.
Target Audience
980,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,6.2,1.0,118655
Awards
Award winner of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature (Picture Book) in 2007.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Crowe, E., & Waldrep, R. (2007). Surfer of the century: the life of Duke Kahanamoku (First edition.). Lee & Low Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Crowe, Ellie and Richard, Waldrep. 2007. Surfer of the Century: The Life of Duke Kahanamoku. Lee & Low Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Crowe, Ellie and Richard, Waldrep. Surfer of the Century: The Life of Duke Kahanamoku Lee & Low Books, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Crowe, Ellie,, and Richard Waldrep. Surfer of the Century: The Life of Duke Kahanamoku First edition., Lee & Low Books, 2007.

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