Download or read book Katie Ledecky: Swimming for Gold written by Mario Petrrino and published by Creative Media Publishing. This book was released on 2016-06-10 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Katie Ledecky: Swimming’s Golden Girl narrates the extraordinary story of the young US swimmer who stunned the world by capturing gold at the 2012 Olympics. Since the London Games, the popular role model has dominated ladies swimming with her powerful swimming and winning attitude. A children’s biography accompanied by breathtaking illustrations, Katie Ledecky: Swimming’s Golden Girl offers an in-depth look at the swimmer who is expected to reign at the 2016 Rio Olympics. The stirring story of Ledecky’s meteoric rise to the top will captivate and inspire young readers.