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9781420509984 | Lucent Books, April 2, 2013, cover price $39.40

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9781439155813 | Simon & Schuster, December 31, 2012, cover price $17.99

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9781416986690 | Simon & Schuster, June 2, 2009, cover price $17.99

Michael Phelps began swimming when he was seven years old. By the time he was 24, he had won 14 Olympic gold medals and shattered more than 30 world records. His performances in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics have turned him into an international superstar. Will he achieve new personal bests in the years to come? The world waits to find out.

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9781433921513 | Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009, cover price $10.50 | About this edition: Michael Phelps began swimming when he was seven years old.

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9781433919503 | Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009, cover price $31.00

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Product Description: Swimmer Michael Phelps is considered by many to be the greatest Olympian of all-time. At the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, China, Phelps took home a record 8 gold medals. Find out about Phelps's amazing achievements, as well as what life is like for him both in and out of the pool...read more

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9780766036307 | Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 2009, cover price $10.53

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9780766035911 | Enslow Elementary, June 1, 2009, cover price $25.27 | About this edition: Swimmer Michael Phelps is considered by many to be the greatest Olympian of all-time.

Product Description: U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps more than met the world's expectations at the 2008 Olympic Games. He already had eight medals - two bronze and six gold - from the 2004 Olympics. He left Beijing with a history-making eight more golds - one for every race he entered...read more

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9780761341383 | Revised edition (Lerner Pub Group, February 1, 2009), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: U.
9780822526315 | First Avenue Editions, January 30, 2005, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Presents the life and accomplishments of the American swimmer who tied the record for winning the most medals at a single Olympic Game.

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9780761340553 | Revised edition (Lerner Pub Group, February 1, 2009), cover price $26.65 | About this edition: U.
9780822524311 | Lerner Pub Group, January 30, 2005, cover price $23.93 | About this edition: Presents the life and accomplishments of the American swimmer who tied the record for winning the most medals at a single Olympic Game.

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9781439591802 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: U.

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Product Description: A young adult biography of Olympic gold medalist swimmer Michael Phelps

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9781599350776 | Ill edition (Morgan Reynolds Pub, April 15, 2008), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: A young adult biography of Olympic gold medalist swimmer Michael Phelps

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Product Description: Growing up in Honolulu with the Pacific Ocean as his backyard, Duke Kahanamoku learned to swim and surf at a young age. By his early twenties, Duke's lightning-fast swimming won him a place on the 1912 United States Olympic team and a gold medal in the 100-meter freestyle race...read more
By Ellie Crowe and Richard Waldrep (illustrator)

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9781600604614 | Reprint edition (Lee & Low Books, March 1, 2013), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Growing up in Honolulu with the Pacific Ocean as his backyard, Duke Kahanamoku learned to swim and surf at a young age.

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9781584302766 | Lee & Low Books, October 31, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: 'A 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''--Provided by publisher.

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Describes the life and accomplishments of Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel and a figure in the early women's rights movement.

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9781417705870 | Turtleback Books, June 1, 2005, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Describes the life and accomplishments of Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel and a figure in the early women's rights movement.

Describes the life and accomplishments of Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel and a figure in the early women's rights movement.
By Terry Widener (illustrator)

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9780152052515 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, June 1, 2005), cover price $7.00 | About this edition: Describes the life and accomplishments of Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel and a figure in the early women's rights movement.

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9780152019693 | Harcourt Childrens Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Describes the life and accomplishments of Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel and a figure in the early women's rights movement.

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9780739821978 | Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 2000, cover price $27.11 | About this edition: Describes the life and accomplishments of Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel and a figure in the early women's rights movement.

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9780606333993 | Demco Media, June 1, 2005, cover price $14.75 | About this edition: Describes the life and accomplishments of Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel and a figure in the early women's rights movement.

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Discusses the history of competitive swimming and diving and describes the feats of some stars of these sports, including Duke Kahanamoku, Don Schollander, Mark Spitz, and Greg Louganis

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9780791045893 | Chelsea House Pub, July 1, 1998, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Discusses the history of competitive swimming and diving and describes the feats of some stars of these sports, including Duke Kahanamoku, Don Schollander, Mark Spitz, and Greg Louganis

Traces Spitz's swimming career, revealing the role of his parents and coaches on his success

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9780871912640 | Creative Co, March 1, 1981, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Biography of the swimmer who won seven gold medals in the 1972 Olympics.

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Swept away from her family's cabin cruiser by a powerful current, Glenda Lennon spends thirty hours drifting in the ocean, keeping a constant watch for both sharks and rescue planes

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9780817215699 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 1, 1980, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Relates the events that turn a young woman's leisurely swim off the Florida coast into a struggle to remain alive.

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A biographical account of the determined marathon swimmer focuses on a forty-one hour attempt to swim from Cuba to Florida

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9780817215576 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 1, 1980, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A biographical account of the American marathon swimmer with emphasis on the 41 hours she spent in the ocean in an attempt to swim from Cuba to Florida.

The record-breaking, American long-distance swimmer talks about her early training, the difficulties of her endeavors, and her successful swims of Catalina Channel, the English Channel, and Cook Strait

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9780871915719 | Creative Co, February 1, 1977, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A biography of a young American who is a record-breaking long distance and channel swimmer.

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