Description |
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm |
Series |
Sports MVPs |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Ski Superstar -- Early Life -- In the Race -- Wins and World Cups -- Big Firsts -- The Five Events -- Olympic Gold -- World Champion -- Still Setting Records -- Glossary -- For More Information -- Index. |
Summary |
Lindsey Vonn is one of the most decorated modern American athletes. This skier has won World Cups in all five alpine skiing disciplines, one of only six women to accomplish the feat. That hasn't come easy, though. This book explores the highs and lows of Vonn's career, from Olympic triumphs to major injuries that have taken championships and accomplishments away. Through it all, Vonn has shown herself as an American hero on the slopes, tackling all areas of skiing and proving herself a champion many times over. Detailed Table of Contents, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index. |
Audience |
123 Childrens Plus, Inc. |
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J Fountas and Pinnell. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR 3.3 0.5 185346. |
Subject |
Skiers.
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ISBN |
1482446413 |
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9781482446418 |
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