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Crowe, Ellie.
SURFER OF THE CENTURY : THE LIFE OF DUKE KAHANAMOKU
New York : Lee & Low, 2007
IL 3-6, RL 6.0
ISBN 1584302763
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 Surf is up! Way up! Imagine riding nearly two miles on a giant wave! Duke Kahanamoku introduced surfing to the world and was a champion Olympic swimmer.
“Surfing – body, board or otherwise-is a sport that is in a class by itself. And for those who indulge in it, here is a wish that the surf may always be breaking big, fast, clean and fine for you.”  (Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards Program, 2009-2010)
SUBJECTS:     Kahanamoku, Duke, 1890-1968.
                        Swimmers.
                        Surfers.

 
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