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Gr 4–7—Gratz delivers another compelling narrative, this time at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Thirteen-year-old gymnast Evie Harris leaves her Dust Bowl refugee family behind to compete for Team USA. Largely ignored by her teammates, Evie has goals to bring home a gold medal, become famous, and lift her family out of poverty. Her plans change after meeting Solomon Monday, an opportunistic British journalist. He presents Evie with an incredible proposition: join him and two other Olympians in robbing ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More