02244cam a2200385 i 4500 25038 25038 961249326 OCoLC 20190501235941.0 161216s2017 caua j b 001 0ceng 2016055531 9781607749783 1607749785 (OCoLC)961249326 DLC eng rda DLC YDX BTCTA BDX OCLCF OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ pcc UOKA GV697.A1 I38 2017 796.092/52 23 Ignotofsky, Rachel, 1989- author, illustrator. 2324 Women in sports : 50 fearless athletes who played to win / written and illustrated by Rachel Ignotofsky. First edition. California ; New York : Ten Speed Press, [2017] 127 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. text txt rdacontent. still image rdacontent. unmediated n rdamedia. volume nc rdacarrier. Includes bibliographical references and index. "Illustrated profiles of fifty pioneering female athletes, from the author of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science. A charmingly illustrated and inspiring book, Women in Sports highlights the achievements and stories of fifty notable women athletes-- from well-known figures like tennis player Billie Jean King and gymnast Simone Biles, to lesser-known athletes like skateboarding pioneer Patti McGee and Toni Stone, the first woman to play baseball in a men's professional league. Covering more than forty sports, this fascinating collection also contains infographics about notable women's teams throughout history, pay and media statistics for female athletes, and muscle anatomy. Women in Sports celebrates the success of the tough, bold, and fearless women who paved the way for the next generation of athletes"-- Provided by publisher. Women athletes Biography Juvenile literature. 2342 Women Olympic athletes Biography Juvenile literature. 2343 Women athletes History Juvenile literature. 2344 Women Olympic athletes History Juvenile literature. 2345 ddc BOOK ddc 0 0 ABELJ abelj JNF 2017-08-23 16.99 0 J 796.092 IGNO 37017 2017-08-23 2017-08-23 BOOK