The Resource Women in sports : 50 fearless athletes who played to win, written and illustrated by Rachel Ignotofsky
Women in sports : 50 fearless athletes who played to win, written and illustrated by Rachel Ignotofsky
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The item Women in sports : 50 fearless athletes who played to win, written and illustrated by Rachel Ignotofsky represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 6 library branches.
- Summary
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- "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"--
- "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"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 127 pages
- Isbn
- 9781607749783
- Label
- Women in sports : 50 fearless athletes who played to win
- Title
- Women in sports
- Title remainder
- 50 fearless athletes who played to win
- Statement of responsibility
- written and illustrated by Rachel Ignotofsky
- Subject
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- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies
- SPORTS & RECREATION / History
- Women Olympic athletes
- Women Olympic athletes -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Women Olympic athletes -- History
- Women Olympic athletes -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Women athletes
- Women athletes -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Women athletes -- History
- Women athletes -- History -- Juvenile literature
- ART / Popular Culture
- PLP -- Women's History Month | Misty -- 2018.03
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- "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"--
- "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"--
- Assigning source
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- Provided by publisher
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1989-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ignotofsky, Rachel
- Dewey number
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- 796.092/52
- 927/.96
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
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- 10-14
- 5-9
- Intended audience source
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- Brodart
- Brodart
- LC call number
- GV697.A1
- LC item number
- I38 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women athletes
- Women Olympic athletes
- Women athletes
- Women Olympic athletes
- SPORTS & RECREATION / History
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies
- ART / Popular Culture
- Women athletes
- Women Olympic athletes
- Women athletes
- Women Olympic athletes
- PLP
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Women in sports : 50 fearless athletes who played to win, written and illustrated by Rachel Ignotofsky
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-125) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 127 pages
- Isbn
- 9781607749783
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2016055531
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)961249326
- (OCoLC)ocn961249326
- 2511228
- Label
- Women in sports : 50 fearless athletes who played to win, written and illustrated by Rachel Ignotofsky
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-125) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 127 pages
- Isbn
- 9781607749783
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2016055531
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)961249326
- (OCoLC)ocn961249326
- 2511228
Subject
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies
- SPORTS & RECREATION / History
- Women Olympic athletes
- Women Olympic athletes -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Women Olympic athletes -- History
- Women Olympic athletes -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Women athletes
- Women athletes -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Women athletes -- History
- Women athletes -- History -- Juvenile literature
- ART / Popular Culture
- PLP -- Women's History Month | Misty -- 2018.03
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