Mermaid Queen: the spectacular true story of Annette Kellerman, who swam her way to fame, fortune, & swimsuit history!
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Other Authors: Fotheringham, Ed (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Scholastic Press 2009
Edition:1st ed.
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Item Description:As a child growing up in Australia, Annette Kellerman was a frail ugly duckling who dreamed of becoming a graceful ballerina. With courage and determination, she confronted a crippling illness to become an internationally known record-setting athlete who revolutionized the sport of swimming for women, a movie star who invented water ballet, and a fashion revolutionary who modernized the swimsuit. -- A Junior Library Guild selection
Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:[42] p. col. ill. 32 cm
ISBN:9780439698351
0439698359

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