She Persisted in Sports: American Olympians Who Changed the Game

Contributor(s): Clinton, Chelsea (Author), Boiger, Alexandra (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9780593114544

Publisher: Philomel Books

Hardcover

$18.99

Pub Date: September 22, 2020

Dewey: B

Lexile Code: 1060

Features: Illustrated, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 04 to 08

Physical Info: 0.50" H x 11.10" L x 9.10" W ( 0.80 lbs) 32 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women | Girls & Women | Sports & Recreation

Series: She Persisted

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000510448 ( She Persisted in Sports: American Olympians Who Changed the Game)

Reading level: 6.20

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: "Throughout history, in every sport and at all levels of play, women athletes have been told they were never going to be fast enough, strong enough or good enough. In this book, Chelsea Clinton introduces readers to woman athletes who have excelled in their sports because of their passion, their skills and their persistence."--Dust jacket flap.

Review Quotes: Praise for She Persisted in Sports

"An appealing reminder that, with perseverance, girls can be athletes--or whatever else they choose." --School Library Journal

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