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Kid Olympians: Summer: True Tales of Childhood from Champions and Game Changers
Written by Robin Stevenson and Allison Steinfeld
Narrated by Pete Cross
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Discover the triumphant, relatable, and totally true childhood stories of a diverse group of international athletes who have captured the world’s attention.
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Robin Stevenson
Robin Stevenson is an award-winning author of books for kids and teens. Her writing has been translated into several languages and published in more than ten countries. She lives with her family on the west coast of Canada.
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