Incredible sporting champions
Amson-Bradshaw, Georgia2018
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In 'Incredible Sporting Champions', you will meet just a few of the incredibly talented, dedicated and brave women who have refused to let people decide for them what they are capable of achieving. Travel back to meet Babe Didrikson Zaharias, who single-handedly took on a team of 22 athletes and won. Be inspired by Tatyana McFadden, who spent her early years without a wheelchair and having to crawl on the floor of her orphanage but went on to win 17 Paralympic medals. Learn from legendary wrestler Kaori Icho, who won 189 contests in a row to go undefeated for 13 years straight. Whether you already live for sports or are just starting to catch the bug, this book is full of ideas and tips to help you think and play like a pro.
Main title:
Incredible sporting champions / written by Georgia Amson-Bradshaw ; illustrated by Rita Petruccioli.
Author:
Amson-Bradshaw, Georgia, authorPetruccioli, Rita, 1982-, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Wayland, 2018.
Collation:
48 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 26 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Interest age level: 9+.Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781526304698 (hbk)
Dewey class:
796.09252J920.008
Local class:
J920.
Language:
English
BRN:
2646420