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Thrill Seekers
15 Remarkable Women in Extreme Sports
Series: Women of Power
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What is the allure of the extreme? Who are the women who seek out and excel at sports outside the conventional, such as cave diving, wingsuit flying, or Formula 1 racing? This collection of female adventure dynamos is as fascinating as it is empowering. Thrill Seekers...
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What is the allure of the extreme? Who are the women who seek out and excel at sports outside the conventional, such as cave diving, wingsuit flying, or Formula 1 racing? This collection of female adventure dynamos is as fascinating as it is empowering.
Thrill Seekers introduces readers to a diverse and fascinating selection of women whose determination, grit, and courage have propelled each of them into a life far from the sidelines. Each chapter introduces readers to modern role models and leaders, change-makers who opt into a life of risk—but one of astonishing rewards.
Their stories inspire young people to approach life with the same bold resolve.
Series: Women of Power
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9798890680013
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 16 January 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: Chicago Review Press
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: Teenage
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 139.0mm
Height: 215.0mm
Weight: 362g
Pages: 224
About the Author
Ann McCallum Staatsholds a BA in Education from the University of Victoria, BC, and an MA in Education from the University of Maryland. She is the author Women Heroes of the US Armyas well as six children's books, including The Secret Life of Math, which won ForeWord's Gold Book of the Year, and the Eat Your Homework series. She is currently an ESOL high school teacher and a member of SCBWI as well as the Children's Book Guild of Washington, DC.
Also by Ann McCallum Staats
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