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The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation): The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics

10/28/2016

 
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Author: Daniel James Brown
RU Level: Secondary

Adapted for younger readers, this book focuses on one rower, Joe Rantz, who through grit and determination, helped his team capture the Gold Medal at the 1936 Olympics with Hitler watching.  The journey is amazing and hard to believe--even knowing the ending. This showcases how the impossible really does happen. A must read.


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