Surfer of the Century: The Life of Duke Kahanamoku
by Ellie Crowe and Richard Waldrep • Related Edition: Original
"A brief biography of Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku, five-time Olympic swimming champion... read more
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- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- Pacific Islander / Oceania
Year Published 2007
Word Count 4,431
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 980L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 118655, 1 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- Hawaii
- Swimmers
- Kahanamoku, Duke
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Water Sports
- Surfers
- Surfers--Hawaii--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Kahanamoku, Duke, 1890-1968--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Sports & Recreation
- Kahanamoku, Duke, 1890-1968
- Swimmers--Hawaii--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
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