978-1-896764-44-3
$10.95 Paperback with B&W illustrations
76 Pages • 6" x 9"
Ages: 9 to 13
- Character Education
- Health & Phys Ed
- Sports
- Sports
- Language Arts
- Biography
- Strong Female Role Models
- Strong Female Role Models
- Biography
Reading Levels
Grade: 2/3
Guided Reading Level: L
Reading Recovery: 19
This collection features ten women athletes from Canada and around the world beginning with our own, and mostly forgotten Olympian, Bobbi Rosenfeld, considered by many experts as this country's most accomplished female athlete of the first half- century. Other amazing women athletes include a mountain climber, a skater, and formerly disabled women who became champion runners and riders.
This book in the popular Women's Hall of Fame Series includes photos and sidebars containing fun facts and quotes.
Awards
2004 Hackmatack Award Nominee
Search Books
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by Audience by Genre by Series- A Helen Keremos Mystery
- A Jane Yeats Mystery
- Holocaust Remembrance Series for Young Readers
- The Notherland Journeys
- I'm A Great Little Kid Series
- Women's Hall of Fame Series
- Kids' Power Series
- First Nations Series for Young Readers
- Gutsy Girl
- Lunch Bunch
- Cancer
- Judaica
- Mystery
- First Nations
- Feminism
- The Environment
- Social Justice
- Queer Reads
- Ability Issues
- Cookbooks
