My Story: Marathon of Her Own

My Story: Marathon of Her Own

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Author: Irini Savvides

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 186


The Diary of Sophia Krikonis, Melbourne, 1956. Times are tough in Crete, and Sophia's father has decided to make a fresh start in Melbourne. Sophia struggles to learn English and get used to the strange new customs, but no matter how hard she tries, nobody at school wants to make friends with a foreigner. Then her talent for running starts to make a difference. With Olympic fever gripping Melbourne, Sophia's courage and determination is rewarded in unexpected ways. And the 1956 Olympic Games surprises everyone.



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Irini Savvides

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 186


The Diary of Sophia Krikonis, Melbourne, 1956. Times are tough in Crete, and Sophia's father has decided to make a fresh start in Melbourne. Sophia struggles to learn English and get used to the strange new customs, but no matter how hard she tries, nobody at school wants to make friends with a foreigner. Then her talent for running starts to make a difference. With Olympic fever gripping Melbourne, Sophia's courage and determination is rewarded in unexpected ways. And the 1956 Olympic Games surprises everyone.