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The Three-year Swim Club, the untold story of Maui's Sugar Ditch kids and their quest for Olympic glory, Julie Checkoway

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The Three-year Swim Club, the untold story of Maui's Sugar Ditch kids and their quest for Olympic glory, Julie Checkoway
Language
eng
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Main title
The Three-year Swim Club
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Oclc number
907157328
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Julie Checkoway
Sub title
the untold story of Maui's Sugar Ditch kids and their quest for Olympic glory
Summary
The inspirational story of a group of impoverished children who were transformed into champion swimmers. In 1937 an ordinary grammar school teacher on the island of Maui took a group of underprivileged children mostly of Japanese ancestry and, in three short years, transformed them into Olympic champions
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Untold story of Maui's Sugar Ditch kids and their quest for Olympic glory
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