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OverviewThis children's picture book tells the true story of one of the greatest athletes in history, Abebe Bikila. Abebe Bikila was an Ethiopian athlete who won the 1960 Olympic marathon in Rome, Italy running barefoot. He was the first African athlete to win a gold medal in the Olympics. He was also the first athlete to win two Olympic marathons after winning the 1964 Olympic marathon in Japan. In both competitions, Abebe broke the world record. He competed in fifteen marathons, out of which he won twelve. This children's picture book hopes to inspire kids worldwide by telling Bikila's fantastic story of perseverance and determination. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alem Aweke Embiale , Yorris HandokoPublisher: Lella Menged, LLC Imprint: Lella Menged, LLC Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.109kg ISBN: 9781959202004ISBN 10: 1959202006 Pages: 36 Publication Date: 26 August 2022 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |