Lindsey Vonn: Olympic Ski Champion

by Marty Gitlin

Book Overview

The perseverance of Lindsey Vonn is inspiring. This engrossing narrative describes how Vonn overcame the estrangement from her father, numerous debilitating injuries, and difficult personal relationships to blossom into arguably the greatest World Cup alpine skier of all time. Readers understand the importance of setting goals, as Vonn did at age eight when she wrote of her desire to win Olympic gold. They learn as well about the need to battle through...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1508106401
• ISBN13: 9781508106401
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Rosen Education Service
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9