![]() ![]() This book features: Margaret Ives Abbott, Gertrude Ederle, Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias, Wilma Rudolph, Jean Driscoll, Mia Hamm (and the 1996 Olympic soccer team), Kristi Yamaguchi, Venus and Serena Williams, Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings, Diana Taurasi, Simone Biles, Ibtihaj Muhammad, and Jocelyne and Monique Lamoureux. ![]() She Persisted in Sports is a book for everyone who has ever aimed for a goal and been told it wasn't theirs to hit, for everyone who has ever raced for a finish line that seemed all too far away, for everyone who has ever felt overlooked or unimportant while out on the field. ![]() Woman athletes have faced their own unique set of challenges across countless sports and levels of play, and continue to come up against roadblocks even today, making the persistance and triumph of the althetes included even more impressive. Board Book, 30 Pages For all ages This book features: Margaret Ives Abbott, Gertrude Ederle, Mildred Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Wilma Rudolph, Jean Driscoll. Throughout history, women have been told that they couldn't achieve their dreams, no matter how hard they tried. She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World Chelsea Clinton, illus. ![]()
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