{"product_id":"sammy-lee-promises-to-keep-paperback","title":"Sammy Lee Promises to Keep - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eErika Fernbach\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first time Sammy Lee climbed the 10-meter diving platform this Korean-American youth of small stature dove with a dream of gold in his heart and a belief that practice makes perfect. The Great Depression, WWII, and discrimination are hurdles he must overcome. The odds are against him. Discover the truth behind his historic dive into history and his struggle to become a doctor. Written for a younger reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough Erika's experiences as an immigrant growing up in New York and later as an elementary school teacher in New York and Los Angeles, she realized there was a need for books that inspired kids to dream and reach for the moon, no matter what their challenges were. To answer that need, she created a series of biographies for the younger reader. The books are often chosen to be read in the classroom and discussed with peers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 132\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.28 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 13, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47432460959922,"sku":"9781482614824","price":17.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/643b9bd4bb8914e36f86a0929952afa2.webp?v=1778604587","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/sammy-lee-promises-to-keep-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}