Extraordinary women athletes /

Presents brief biographies of nearly fifty women athletes from the twentieth century, including Ora Washington, Althea Gibson, Tenley Albright, Wilma Rudolph, Chris Evert, Nancy Lopez Knight, Jackie Joiner-Kersee, and Janet Evans.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hasday, Judy L., 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Children's Press, [2000]
Series:Extraordinary people.
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Description
Summary:Presents brief biographies of nearly fifty women athletes from the twentieth century, including Ora Washington, Althea Gibson, Tenley Albright, Wilma Rudolph, Chris Evert, Nancy Lopez Knight, Jackie Joiner-Kersee, and Janet Evans.
Physical Description:288 pages : illustrations ; 25cm.
Awards:Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies, 2001.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-278) and index.
ISBN:0516216082