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Rising Above: Inspiring Women in Sports

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Item specifics

Condition
Very Good: A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. No ...
Binding
Softcover/paperback
Product Group
Book
ISBN
9780399547485
Illustrator
Yes
Era
2010s
Weight
9 Oz.
IsTextBook
No

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-10
0399547487
ISBN-13
9780399547485
eBay Product ID (ePID)
27038292894

Product Key Features

Book Title
Rising Above: Inspiring Women in Sports
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Biography & Autobiography / Sports & Recreation, Girls & Women, Social Topics / Physical & Emotional Abuse (See Also Social Topics / Sexual Abuse)
Publication Year
2019
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Elijah Zuckerman, Gregory Zuckerman, Gabriel Zuckerman
Format
Digest Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
5.9 Oz
Item Length
7.6 in
Item Width
5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
Praise for Rising Above: Inspiring Women in Sports : "An inspiring, empowering collection of true stories of perseverance and resolve." -- Kirkus Reviews "This is a good choice for libraries where biographies about current newsmakers are in demand." -- School Library Connection "What will inspire athletes of any ability or gender is how these women turned to help when needed and learned to accept themselves inside and out." -- Booklist "A varied and inspiring collection of sports biographies." -- School Library Journal
Grade From
Fifth Grade
Dewey Decimal
796.0922 B
Grade To
Ninth Grade
Synopsis
The inspirational real-life stories of superstar athletes Serena and Venus Williams, Simone Biles, Carli Lloyd, and more! For sports fans, aspiring athletes and readers of sports biographies. Some of the most accomplished and famous athletes in the world--tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams, Olympic Gold Medalist Simone Biles, World Cup superstar Carli Lloyd and others--faced earthshaking challenges in their youth. But they refused to give up. Through hard work and determination, they rose above their circumstances and went on to conquer the sports world. This collection of mini biographies, complete with firsthand content drawn from in-depth interviews, is a source of inspiration and self-empowerment for kids and sports fans of all ages. Included in the book: Venus and Serena Wiliams (tennis), Simone Biles (gymnastics), Carli Lloyd (soccer), Wilma Rudolph (track and field), Mo'ne Davis (Little League baseball), Swin Cash (basketball), Elena Delle Donne (basketball), Bethany Hamilton (surfing), Ronda Rousey (mixed martial arts), and Kerri Strug (gymnastics). "An inspiring, empowering collection of true stories of perseverance and resolve." -- Kirkus Reviews, The inspirational real-life stories of superstar athletes Serena and Venus Williams, Simone Biles, Carli Lloyd, and more For sports fans, aspiring athletes and readers of sports biographies. Some of the most accomplished and famous athletes in the world--tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams, Olympic Gold Medalist Simone Biles, World Cup superstar Carli Lloyd and others--faced earthshaking challenges in their youth. But they refused to give up. Through hard work and determination, they rose above their circumstances and went on to conquer the sports world. This collection of mini biographies, complete with firsthand content drawn from in-depth interviews, is a source of inspiration and self-empowerment for kids and sports fans of all ages. Included in the book: Venus and Serena Wiliams (tennis), Simone Biles (gymnastics), Carli Lloyd (soccer), Wilma Rudolph (track and field), Mo'ne Davis (Little League baseball), Swin Cash (basketball), Elena Delle Donne (basketball), Bethany Hamilton (surfing), Ronda Rousey (mixed martial arts), and Kerri Strug (gymnastics). "An inspiring, empowering collection of true stories of perseverance and resolve." -- Kirkus Reviews, The inspirational real-life stories of superstar athletes Serena and Venus Williams, Simone Biles, Carli Lloyd, and more! For sports fans, aspiring athletes and readers of sports biographies. Some of the most accomplished and famous athletes in the world-tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams, Olympic Gold Medalist Simone Biles, World Cup superstar Carli Lloyd and others-faced earthshaking challenges in their youth. But they refused to give up. Through hard work and determination, they rose above their circumstances and went on to conquer the sports world.This collection of mini biographies, complete with firsthand content drawn from in-depth interviews, is a source of inspiration and self-empowerment for kids and sports fans of all ages. Included in the book- Venus and Serena Wiliams (tennis), Simone Biles (gymnastics), Carli Lloyd (soccer), Wilma Rudolph (track and field), Mo'ne Davis (Little League baseball), Swin Cash (basketball), Elena Delle Donne (basketball), Bethany Hamilton (surfing), Ronda Rousey (mixed martial arts), and Kerri Strug (gymnastics). "An inspiring, empowering collection of true stories of perseverance and resolve." -- Kirkus Reviews

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