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Women in Sports

Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win
Series: Women in Series
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Women in Sports by Rachel Ignotofsky showcases the achievements of fifty notable female athletes throughout history. The book highlights their contributions and challenges in a field often dominated by men, inspiring young readers with beautiful illustrations and fascinating narratives of perseverance and triumph in the world of sports.
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Format: Board book
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy empowering stories of trailblazing women who broke boundaries in the sports world. Filled with vibrant illustrations and fascinating facts, it celebrates athletes from diverse backgrounds who have influenced the realm of sports. Perfect for young readers, it inspires courage, determination and the pursuit of dreams.

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Women in Sports

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New York Times bestseller Rachel Ignotofsky's Women in Sports comes to the youngest readers in board format!

Highlighting the pioneering efforts of women athletes, this board book edition of the original bestseller features simpler text and Rachel Ignotofsky's signature beautiful illustrations, reimagined for younger readers to introduce the perfect role models for inspiring a love of sports.

The collection includes diverse women across various sports, time periods, and geographic locations. The perfect gift for every future athlete!

Series: Women in Series

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Women in Sports by Rachel Ignotofsky receives acclaim for its comprehensive portrayal of female athletes and their perseverance against challenges. Critics praise it as enlightening and inspiring, highlighting its vibrant illustrations and the way it captures the transformative impact of women in sports. The book is celebrated for presenting stories that not only promote athleticism but also demonstrate women's significant contributions to history and society.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593377659

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Board book

Date Published: 22 June 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Crown Books for Young Readers

Illustration: Full Colour Illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 30

About the Author

RACHEL IGNOTOFSKY is a New York Times-bestselling author, illustrator, designer. She graduated from Tyler School of Art's graphic design program and formerly worked as a senior designer and illustrator at Hallmark Greetings. Rachel and her work have been featured in many print and online media outlets such as Babble, the Huffington Post, Scientific American, and Buzzfeed. She is the author of The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth, Women in Science, Women in Sports, and I Love Science.

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