
Queen of the sea!
The spectacular true story of Annette Kellerman and the splash heard round the world!
First published 2008
About this book
Despite hardships and personal struggles during her formative years in Australia, Annette Kellerman didn't let the comments of unkind people stop her from achieving her dreams; working hard to become a record-setting swimmer, the inventor and star of water ballet, and a fashion legend who changed the design of the swimsuit forever.
Subjects
Women swimmersSwimmersJuvenile literatureBiographyWomen social reformersSwimmingSwimming, juvenile literatureAustralia, juvenile literatureAustralia