Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps
ISBN-10
1420502824
ISBN-13
9781420502824
Series
Michael Phelps
Category
Young Adult Nonfiction
Pages
96
Language
English
Published
2010-07-22
Publisher
Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Author
Barbara Sheen

Description

With twenty-three Olympic gold medals, American competitive swimmer Michael Phelps holds the record for most gold medals won in Olympic history. This compelling book provides a balanced biography of Michael Phelps. Chapters discuss his early years, his personal ups and downs, and how his career has changed the sport of swimming forever.

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