Illustrated profiles of fifty pioneering feminine athletes, from the writer of the New York Occasions bestseller Ladies in Science. Ladies for the win!A richly illustrated and provoking ebook, Ladies in Sports activities highlights the achievements and tales of fifty notable ladies athletes from the 1800s to at the moment, together with trailblazers, Olympians, and record-breakers in additional than forty sports activities. The athletes featured embody well-known figures like tennis participant Billie Jean King and gymnast Simone Biles, in addition to lesser-known champions like Toni Stone, the primary girl to play baseball in knowledgeable males’s league, and skateboarding pioneer Patti McGee. The ebook additionally accommodates infographics on matters that sporty ladies wish to learn about similar to muscle anatomy, a timeline ofwomen’s participation in sports activities, pay and media statistics for feminine athletes, and influential ladies’s groups. Ladies in Sports activities celebrates the success of the robust, daring, and fearless ladies who paved the way in which for at the moment’s athletes.
Women in Sports: 50 Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win (Women in Science)
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Illustrated profiles of fifty pioneering female athletes, from the author of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science. Women for the win!A richly illustrated and inspiring book, Women in Sports highlights the achievements and stories of fifty notable women athletes from the 1800s to today, including trailblazers, Olympians, and record-breakers in more than forty sports. The athletes featured include well-known figures like tennis player Billie Jean King and gymnast Simone Biles, as well as lesser-known champions like Toni Stone, the first woman to play baseball in a professional men’s league, and skateboarding pioneer Patti McGee. The book also contains infographics on topics that sporty women want to know about such as muscle anatomy, a timeline ofwomen’s participation in sports, pay and media statistics for female athletes, and influential women’s teams. Women in Sports celebrates the success of the tough, bold, and fearless women who paved the way for today’s athletes.
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