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9781889910383

Superabuelo

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  • ISBN13:

    9781889910383

  • ISBN10:

    1889910384

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-01-01
  • Publisher: Tortuga Press

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Summary

Gustaf Håkansson was sixty-six years old. In 1951, he was barred from joining the Tour of Sweden due to his age. He participated unofficially, riding his bicycle over 1,000 miles and, to the delight of his countrymen, finished first David Schwartz calls him Super Grandpa and brings his historic bike ride to life. Schwartz’s zesty narration, enhanced by sound effects and Swedish fiddle music, will captivate listeners ages 4 and up. Older audiences too will cherish this story of a figure who shattered stereotypes about the elderly, and inspired generations to pursue their dreams. [partial description in Spanish: Una historia real en que un abuelo de 66 años gana el Tour de Suecia. La edición de tapa dura incluye un CD con la narración del talentoso actor mexicano Arturo Castilla.]

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Author Biography

David M. Schwartz is the author of numerous books, including the award-winning math titles How Much Is a Million?, G is for Googol and If You Hopped Like a Frog. When he is not speaking at schools and libraries around the U.S. and abroad, he can sometimes be seen on his bicycle, climbing the hills near his home in Oakland, CA. 

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