Abebe Bikila: The Barefoot Runner

Author:   Alem Aweke Embiale ,  Yorris Handoko
Publisher:   Lella Menged, LLC
ISBN:  

9781959202011


Pages:   36
Publication Date:   24 August 2022
Format:   Hardback
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This 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.

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Author:   Alem Aweke Embiale ,  Yorris Handoko
Publisher:   Lella Menged, LLC
Imprint:   Lella Menged, LLC
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.322kg
ISBN:  

9781959202011


ISBN 10:   1959202014
Pages:   36
Publication Date:   24 August 2022
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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