Description
Rebecca Adlington (Dream to Win) by Roy Apps is a motivational and accessible biography for younger readers, charting the journey of British Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington. From her early beginnings in Mansfield to her unforgettable success at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the book tells the story of how a determined young girl followed her passion and rose to become a national hero.
Written in an engaging and easy-to-follow style, the book captures the spirit of Adlington’s dedication, resilience, and love for the sport. It highlights the training, sacrifices, and key moments that shaped her path to winning two Olympic gold medals in swimming — a feat not achieved by a British woman in decades.
Perfect for children and young teens, the book encourages readers to believe in themselves and chase their dreams, no matter how big. It’s part of the “Dream to Win” series, which celebrates inspirational figures who have overcome obstacles to reach greatness.
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