Fire on the Water

The Red-hot Career of Superstar Rower Ned Hanlan

Kids, Sports and Recreation, Water Sports, My Family, My Feelings, My Friends, Social Issues, People and Places, History
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Author: Wendy A. Lewis ISBN: 9781552779064
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers Publication: March 16, 2011
Imprint: Lorimer Language: English
Author: Wendy A. Lewis
ISBN: 9781552779064
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
Publication: March 16, 2011
Imprint: Lorimer
Language: English

How did the son of Irish immigrants outrow blueblood scullers from Oxford and Cambridge to become one of the most famous athletes of his time? Award-winning author Wendy A. Lewis recounts the compelling story of the "Boy in Blue," from his childhood on the Toronto Islands, where he rowed himself to school on the mainland every day, to laurels won around the world.

Selected as an "Honour Book" - Red Maple Non-fiction Awards, 2009

[Fry Reading Level - 3.8

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How did the son of Irish immigrants outrow blueblood scullers from Oxford and Cambridge to become one of the most famous athletes of his time? Award-winning author Wendy A. Lewis recounts the compelling story of the "Boy in Blue," from his childhood on the Toronto Islands, where he rowed himself to school on the mainland every day, to laurels won around the world.

Selected as an "Honour Book" - Red Maple Non-fiction Awards, 2009

[Fry Reading Level - 3.8

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