Trudy's big swim
by Sue Macy
Women swimmersSwimmersBiographyWomenSwimmingSwimming, juvenile literatureWomen, united states, biographyWomen, biography, juvenile literature
On the morning of August 6, 1926, Gertrude Ederle stood in her bathing suit on the beach at Cape Gris-Nez, France, and faced the churning waves of the English Channel. Twenty-one miles across the perilous waterway, the English coastline beckoned.
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