Babe Didrikson: Athlete of the Century (Women of Our Time) - Softcover

Knudson, R. R.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0147514657 ISBN 13: 9780147514653

Publisher: Puffin, 2015

Synopsis

Babe Didrikson--record-holder, champion, athelete

A biography emphasizing the early years of Babe Didrikson, who broke records in golf, track and field, and other sports, at a time when there were few opportunities for female athletes. Contains black-and-white illustrations.

"Written with gusto and enthusiam.... Most welcome."
--School Library Journal

"A thoughtful, well-rounded, and highly readable portrait guaranteed to spark interest in Babe Didrikson and other women athletes, past and present."
--Booklist

About the Women of Our Time series:
International in scope, the Women of Our Time series of biographies cover a wide range of personalities in a variety fields. More than a history lesson, these books offer carefully documented life stories that will inform, inspire, and engage.

About this title

Product Description:

[ Babe Didrikson: Athlete of the Century By ( Author ) Jan-2015 Paperback

Review:

"Written with gusto and enthusiam.... Most welcome."
--School Library Journal

"A thoughtful, well-rounded, and highly readable portrait guaranteed to spark interest in Babe Didrikson and other women athletes, past and present."
--Booklist

About this edition

• Publisher: Puffin
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0147514657
• ISBN 13: 9780147514653
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 76
• Illustrator: Lewin Ted