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Olympics - Duke Kahanamoku: Ready-to-Read Level 3 (You Should Meet)

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Book Synopsis: Get to know the father of modern surfing in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series of biographies about people “you should meet.”Meet Duke Kahanamoku, three-time Olympic gold medalist and the father of modern surfing. Duke gained international fame for participating in four Olympics and won five medals in total. Fans began calling Duke “the human fish.” Wherever he went, Duke would demonstrate his surfing skills and in 1915, Duke introduced board surfing to Australia. Ten years later, he found another use for a surfboard—as a lifesaving device—using it to save eight people from a capsized boat in California! A special section at the back of the book includes extras like how to speak Hawaiian and a brief history of Hawaii and its culture. With the You Should Meet series, learning about historical figures has never been so fascinating!

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Discover the incredible story of Duke Kahanamoku, the legendary father of modern surfing, in this captivating Level 3 Ready-to-Read book. Dive into the world of this three-time Olympic gold medalist and surfing pioneer who captured hearts worldwide with his extraordinary skills. Immerse yourself in the fascinating tale of a man who not only rode the waves but also used a surfboard to save lives. Explore Duke's remarkable journey and be inspired by his lasting legacy.

Embark on a thrilling adventure through history with Duke Kahanamoku: Ready-to-Read Level 3 (You Should Meet) Book. Join us as we unravel the life of a true sport icon and cultural hero who revolutionized the sport of surfing and left an indelible mark on the world. From his Olympic triumphs to his courageous acts of heroism, Duke's story will captivate readers of all ages. Uncover the rich tapestry of Hawaii's culture and language through a special section included at the end of the book.

Experience the thrill of surfing and the spirit of courage with this engaging biography of Duke Kahanamoku. Delve into the world of a trailblazer who defied conventions and paved the way for generations to come. Whether you're a surfing enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking inspiration, this book is a must-read. Let Duke's resilience, passion, and unwavering spirit ignite your own sense of adventure and discovery.

Ready to ride the waves of history with Duke Kahanamoku? Dive into his extraordinary life story now! Get your copy here and embark on a journey of discovery with this inspiring biography. Don't miss the chance to learn about the man behind the legend and the legacy he created. Join us in celebrating the lasting impact of Duke Kahanamoku and his contributions to the world of surfing.

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