Bibliograph

Michael Phelps, Jon M. Fishman

Type

Label

Michael Phelps, Jon M. Fishman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

photographsillustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

660L, Lexile

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 7-11

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4 to 6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Michael Phelps

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Responsibility statement

Jon M. Fishman

Series statement

Sports all-stars

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 4.9, 0.5, 187472.Accelerated Reader, MG, 4.9, 0.5, 187472

Summary

Michael Phelps had already competed in four Olympic Games and won more Olympic medals than any other athlete, but in 2016 he decided to compete one last time. At the Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, superstar swimmer Phelps won six more medals, bringing him to a total of twenty-eight Olympic medals in his career. After years of training, Phelps says he's finally ready to retire and spend more time with his family. Learn all about Phelps's incredible career, how he trained to become the greatest Olympian of all time, and what he'll do now that he's not spending so much time in the pool

Table Of Contents

Rio Gold -- The Michael Phelps Olympics -- Eat, Swim, Sleep -- Star Goals -- Swimming Away with History -- Source Notes -- Glossary -- Further Information -- Index

Target audience

juvenile

Creator