Corey, Shana creator Fotheringham, Edwin illustrator text cb New York Scholastic 2009 This edition first published in 2009 monographic eng

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38 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm 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. P 650 Lexile P Raz-Plus By Shana Corey ; illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham English Channel Women's history GV838.K45 C67 797.2 9780545556064 FISKH 250813 20250822103015.0 7901 eng