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Babe Didrikson: Athlete of the Century (Women of Our Time)

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Babe Didrikson: Athlete of the Century (Women of Our Time)

Babe Didriksonâ€”record-holder, champion, athelete
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A biography emphasizing the early years of Babe Didrikson, who broke records in golf, track and field, and other sports, at a time when there were few opportunities for female athletes. Contains black-and-white illustrations.
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"Written with gusto and enthusiam.... Most welcome."
â€”School Library Journal
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â€œA thoughtful, well-rounded, and highly readable portrait guaranteed to spark interest in Babe Didrikson and other women athletes, past and present.â€
â€”Booklist
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About theÂ Women of Our TimeÂ series:
International in scope, the Women of Our Time series of biographies cover a wide range of personalities in a variety fields. More than a history lesson, these books offer carefully documented life stories that will inform, inspire, and engage.
Country USA
Manufacturer Puffin Books
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2015-01-08
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780147514653

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