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Isabel Turner Branch | Junior Biography Mills-M | On loan until: 21/Oct/24 |
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| Title Statement | Wings of an eagle: the gold medal dreams of Billy Mills / by Billy Mills and Donna Janell Bowman ; art by S.D. Nelson. |
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| Author | Mills, Billy, 1938- |
| Additional Contributors | Bowman, Donna Janell |
| Nelson, S. D | |
| Publication | New York: Little, Brown and Company,2024. |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Extent of Item | 1 volume (unpaged) |
| ISBN | 9780316373487 (hardcover) |
| Other Number | pr07498344 |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary | "The autobiographical story of Billy Mills, an Oglala Lakota orphan who achieved his dream of winning a gold medal as a runner in the 1964 Olympics despite racism, poverty, and debilitating health challenges"-- |
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| By Topic | Long-distance runners--Biography--Juvenile literature--United States |
| Olympic athletes--Biography--Juvenile literature--United States | |
| Oglala--Biography--Juvenile literature | |
| By Name | Mills, Billy,1938- |
| By Genre | Biographies |
| Autobiographies | |
| Picture books | |
| Personal narratives | |
