Clearing the bar :
Hume, Robert, 1955-
Clearing the bar : one girl's Olympic dream / Robert Hume ; illustrated by Cheryl Ives. - Broadstairs, Kent : Stone Publishing House, 2012. - ix, 137 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references.
Sixteen year old Gretel Bergmann was one of Germany's most promising young athletes - a rising star. Her speciality was the high jump, and her dream was to be chosen for the upcoming Olympic Games in Berlin in 1936. But Gretel was a Jew, and to be a Jew in Nazi Germany was to suffer discrimination and persecution.
9780954990947 (paperback) : �7.99
Bergmann, Gretel, 1914- --Juvenile literature.
Olympic Games Berlin, Germany) 1936 : (11th : --Juvenile literature.
Jewish women athletes--Social conditions--Germany--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Jews--Persecutions--History--Germany--20th century--Juvenile literature.
796.432092
Clearing the bar : one girl's Olympic dream / Robert Hume ; illustrated by Cheryl Ives. - Broadstairs, Kent : Stone Publishing House, 2012. - ix, 137 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references.
Sixteen year old Gretel Bergmann was one of Germany's most promising young athletes - a rising star. Her speciality was the high jump, and her dream was to be chosen for the upcoming Olympic Games in Berlin in 1936. But Gretel was a Jew, and to be a Jew in Nazi Germany was to suffer discrimination and persecution.
9780954990947 (paperback) : �7.99
Bergmann, Gretel, 1914- --Juvenile literature.
Olympic Games Berlin, Germany) 1936 : (11th : --Juvenile literature.
Jewish women athletes--Social conditions--Germany--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Jews--Persecutions--History--Germany--20th century--Juvenile literature.
796.432092