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Yes, She Can!: Women's Sports Pioneers (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780547417257)
Author:
Glenn Stout
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xYes, She Can! celebrates ground-breaking female athletes who became the first--and sometimes only--women to achieve at the highest levels of their sports.
Featuring Trudy Ederle, the subject of Young Woman and the Sea, the Disney+ biopic starring Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley.
In this middle grade collection of sporting heroines these pioneers show girls that anything is possible with grit, determination, and practice.
The ahletes include:
- Trudy Ederle, the first woman to swim the English ChannelLouise Stokes and Tidye Pickett, the first African American women to race on the Olympic track teamJulie Krone, the first female winner of a Triple Crown raceDanica Patrick, the only woman to win an IndyCar Series race
Author: Glenn Stout
ISBN-10: 054741725X
ISBN-13: 9780547417257
Publisher: Clarion Books
Language: English
Published: 04/04/2011
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 7.63h x 5.17w x 0.33d
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.7
Point Value: 4
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 143209 / Yes, She Can!
Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2011
Publishers Weekly 02/14/2011
Booklist 05/15/2011 pg. 44
School Library Journal 07/01/2011 pg. 117
By Glenn Stout
xGlenn Stout is the series editor of The Best American Sports Writing and author of more than forty non-fiction sports biographies under the auspices of Matt Christopher. He is also the author of Baseball Heroes, the first title in the Good Sports series. He lives in Alburgh, VT. Visit Glenn at www.goodsportsbyglennstout.com.
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