"Fifty Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win"
Women in Sport celebrates the success of the tough, bold and fearless women who paved the way for today's athletes. The sportswomen featured include well-known figures like tennis player Serena Williams and broadcaster Clare Balding, as well as lesser-known pioneers like Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel, and Keiko Fukuda, the highest-ranked female judoka in history.
From the creator of the bestselling Women in Science, this richly illustrated book highlights the achievements and stories of fifty notable sportswomen from the 1800s to today, including trailblazers, Olympians and record-breakers in more than forty sports. It also contains infographics on topics such as muscle anatomy, pay and media statistics for female athletes, and influential women's teams.
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From the creator of the bestselling Women in Science, this richly illustrated book highlights the achievements and stories of fifty notable sportswomen from the 1800s to today, including trailblazers, Olympians and record-breakers in more than forty sports. It also contains infographics on topics such as muscle anatomy, pay and media statistics for female athletes, and influential women's teams.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Women in Sport and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-10 years old
Women in Sport features in the following genres: Featured Books for 9+ readers, Recommendations, History, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, People / Places, Sports, Featured Books for 7+ readers
Hardback. £13.49, down from the £14.99 cover price. In Stock.
Women in Sport was written by Rachel Ignotofsky and published by Wren & Rook an imprint of Hachette Children's Group
Women in Sport has 127 pages
£13.49, reduced from £14.99. In Stock.