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Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds : The Sammy Lee Story

Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds : The Sammy Lee Story Paperback - 2005 - 1st Edition

by Paula Yoo; Dom Lee

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Lee & Low Books, Incorporated, 2005. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds : The Sammy Lee Story
  • Author Paula Yoo; Dom Lee
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Lee & Low Books, Incorporated
  • Date 2005
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G1600604536I3N10
  • ISBN 9781600604539 / 1600604536
  • Weight 0.35 lbs (0.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.7 x 8.1 x 0.2 in (27.18 x 20.57 x 0.51 cm)
  • Ages 06 to 09 years
  • Grade levels 1 - 4
  • Reading level 880
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1940's
    • Chronological Period: 1950's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Ethnic Orientation: Asian - Korean
  • Library of Congress subjects Divers - United States, Divers
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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About the author

Paula Yoo is an author and screenwriter whose children's books for Lee & Low include Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds, Shining Star, and several titles in the Confetti Kids series. Her titles have been recognized by the International Reading Association, the Texas Bluebonnet Award Masterlist, and Lee & Low's New Voices Award. She and her husband live in Los Angeles, California, where she works in television. You can visit her online at paulayoo.com.

Dom Lee made his picture-book debut with Baseball Saved Us. He grew up in Seoul, South Korea, and went on to illustrate books in both the United States and Korea. His titles for Lee & Low include Ken Mochizuki's Passage to Freedom and Heroes, as well as the award-winning Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds. Lee's unique illustration style involves applying encaustic beeswax on paper, then scratching out images, and finally coloring the images with oil paint. Lee and his wife live in Hollis, New York.