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The Corinthian girl : champion athlete of ancient Olympia / Christina Balit.
"Set in Ancient Greece, this inspiring story tells of an enslaved girl who became champion in the Heraean Games (the girls' and women's version of the Olympic Games) in the great stadium at Olympia. Born in Corinth, abandoned as a baby, she becomes nameless until her strength and skill are noticed by her owner, a famous athlete. Her spirit and courage take her to victory in the Games, to freedom and to fame."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781913074722
- ISBN: 1913074722
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm
- Publisher: Herefordshire : Otter-Barry Books, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Based on the real-life ancient Heraean Games for women and girls, held at Olympia." -- Back cover. |
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| Genre: | Creative nonfiction. Informational works. Picture books. Historical fiction. |
Available copies
- 7 of 7 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Jefferson County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Library-Arnold | E PEOPLE BALIT (Text) | 30061100071576 | Easy Books | Available | - |
| Jefferson County Library-Northwest | E PEOPLE BALIT (Text) | 30051100071585 | Easy Books | Available | - |
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