
Swimming the Dream
Band 18/Pearl
Ellie Simmonds(Author)
Collins (Publisher)
Published on 4. January 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
80 pages
978-0-00-742838-0 (ISBN)
Description
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Still only a teenager, Paralympic swimmer Ellie Simmonds has already swum in the World Championships, beaten a world record holder and received an MBE. Find out Ellie's story of developing her passion for swimming, living with Achondroplasia Dwarfism and her future ambitions in her autobiography, full of personal photos from her career so far.
Pearl/Band 18 books offer fluent readers a complex, substantial text with challenging themes to facilitate sustained comprehension, bridging the gap between a reading programme and longer chapter books.
Text type: An autobiography.
Curriculum links: P.E: Outdoor and adventurous activities.
This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
Still only a teenager, Paralympic swimmer Ellie Simmonds has already swum in the World Championships, beaten a world record holder and received an MBE. Find out Ellie's story of developing her passion for swimming, living with Achondroplasia Dwarfism and her future ambitions in her autobiography, full of personal photos from her career so far.
Pearl/Band 18 books offer fluent readers a complex, substantial text with challenging themes to facilitate sustained comprehension, bridging the gap between a reading programme and longer chapter books.
Text type: An autobiography.
Curriculum links: P.E: Outdoor and adventurous activities.
This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 10 to 12 years
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 152 mm
Width: 212 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
178 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-742838-0 (9780007428380)
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Persons
Ellie Simmonds, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat