Swimming with Faith

Swimming with Faith : The Missy Franklin Story

Missy Franklin is one of the most talented swimmers in the world. She is a four-time Olympic gold medalist and currently holds the world record in the 200-meter backstroke and American records in both the 100-meter and 200-meter backstroke. She was Swimming World's World Swimmer of the Year and the American Swimmer of the Year in 2012. This story tells of her rise in fame and humbleness in the sport.

  • For ages: 9-12
  • Format: Paperback | 144 pages
  • Dimensions: 133 x 203 x 10mm | 126g
  • Publication date: 10 May 2016
  • Publisher: Zondervan
  • Imprint: Zonderkidz
  • Publication City/Country: Grand Rapids, United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN10: 0310747074
  • ISBN13: 9780310747079
  • Bestsellers rank: 266,205

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