
Trudy's big swim
About this book
On the morning of August 6, 1926, Gertrude Ederle stood in her bathing suit on the beach at Cape Gris-Nez, France, and faced the churning waves of the English Channel. Twenty-one miles across the perilous waterway, the English coastline beckoned.
Details
- Pages
- 40
- ISBN-13
- 9780823438266
- OL Work ID
- OL19764218W
Subjects
Women swimmersSwimmersBiographyWomenSwimmingSwimming, juvenile literatureWomen, united states, biographyWomen, biography, juvenile literatureWomen athletes