Born to Run
By Cathy Freeman
Illustrated by Charmaine Ledden-Lewis
A gorgeous picture book that will inspire girls and boys everywhere to chase their dreams.
As a little girl, Cathy Freeman had only had one dream - to win a gold medal at the Olympics. At twenty-seven years old, that dream came true. At the Sydney 2000 Games, she crossed the finish line, won a gold medal for Australia and became a national hero. How did she go from being a little girl who loved to run to an inspiration to people around the world?
Accompanied by beautiful illustrations by Charmaine Ledden-Lewis, Cathy tells her story about where self belief, hard work and the power of a loving family can take you.
By Cathy Freeman
Illustrated by Charmaine Ledden-Lewis
A gorgeous picture book that will inspire girls and boys everywhere to chase their dreams.
As a little girl, Cathy Freeman had only had one dream - to win a gold medal at the Olympics. At twenty-seven years old, that dream came true. At the Sydney 2000 Games, she crossed the finish line, won a gold medal for Australia and became a national hero. How did she go from being a little girl who loved to run to an inspiration to people around the world?
Accompanied by beautiful illustrations by Charmaine Ledden-Lewis, Cathy tells her story about where self belief, hard work and the power of a loving family can take you.
By Cathy Freeman
Illustrated by Charmaine Ledden-Lewis
A gorgeous picture book that will inspire girls and boys everywhere to chase their dreams.
As a little girl, Cathy Freeman had only had one dream - to win a gold medal at the Olympics. At twenty-seven years old, that dream came true. At the Sydney 2000 Games, she crossed the finish line, won a gold medal for Australia and became a national hero. How did she go from being a little girl who loved to run to an inspiration to people around the world?
Accompanied by beautiful illustrations by Charmaine Ledden-Lewis, Cathy tells her story about where self belief, hard work and the power of a loving family can take you.
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Format: Hardback picture book
Dimensions: 24.2 cm x 29.5 cm
Pages: 32
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ISBN: 9781761043802
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
(Imprint: Puffin)
Release Date: 2 November 2021
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Author: Cathy Freeman
Illustrator: Charmaine Ledden-Lewis
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Younger Readers (6-9 yrs)
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FIRST NATIONS, CHANGE MAKERS
sports, running, Olympic Games, gold medal, Australia, hero, dreams, inspiration
