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A Very Young Skater

by Jill Krementz

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A 10-year-old relates her experiences as a skater.

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Utah Beehive Book Award (Nominee – Children's Fiction – 1982)

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Genre: Children's Books
DDC/MDS: 796.9 — Arts & recreation Recreation, sports, and performing arts Sports Winter sports
LCC: GV849 .K73 — Geography, Anthropology and Recreation Recreation. Leisure Recreation. Leisure Sports Winter sports: Ice hockey, skiing, bobsledding,

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Rating: ½ (4.38)

Languages: English
Media: Paper
ISBNs: 2

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Published: 1979
Genre: Children's Books
DDC/MDS: 796.9
LCC: GV849 .K73

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