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  • Best Of Best/Track & Field

    Rachel Rutledge

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, April 1, 1999)
    Discusses the past and present of women's track and field and presents biographies of eight notable competitors, including Sally Barsosio, Cathy Freeman, and Angela Williams
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  • Best Of The Best Basketball

    Rachel Rutledge

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Discusses the past and future of women's basketball and presents biographies of eight of the sport's most famous players: Cynthia Cooper, Teresa Edwards, Lisa Leslie, Rebecca Lobo, Nikki McCray, Dawn Staley, Kate Starbird, and Sheryl Swoopes.
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  • Best Of The Best/Track & Field

    Rachel Rutledge

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1999)
    Discusses the past and present of women's track and field and presents biographies of eight notable competitors, including Sally Barsosio, Cathy Freeman, and Angela Williams
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  • Best of the Best in Gymnastics

    Rachel Rutledge

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, April 1, 1999)
    Discusses the past and future of women's gymnastics and presents biographies of eight of the sport's most famous players: Simona Amanar, Vanessa Atler, Dominique Dawes, Ling Jie, Svetlana Khorkina, Kris Maloney, Shannon Miller, and Dominique Moceanu
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  • Best Of The Best In Soccer

    Rachel Rutledge

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Featuring profiles of Michelle Akers, Joy Fawcett, Carin Gabarra, Mia Hamm, Kristine Luly, and others, this book also covers the evolution of women's soccer, providing a brief history, stats, and more. Photos, many in color.
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  • Best of the Best in Soccer, REV. Ed

    Rachel Rutledge

    School & Library Binding (San Val, March 15, 2000)
    None
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  • Best Of The Best In Basket

    Rachel Rutledge

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Discusses women's basketball and presents biographies of eight players: Cynthia Cooper, Teresa Edwards, Lisa Leslie, Rebecca Lobo, Nikki McCray, Dawn Staley, Kate Starbird, and Sheryl Swoopes
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  • The Best of the Best in Figure Skating

    Rachel Rutledge

    Library Binding (Topeka Bindery, Sept. 15, 1998)
    None
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  • Rourke Educational Media | Women in Sports: Naomi Osaka | 32pgs

    Mary Hertz Scarbrough

    Hardcover (High Tide, Aug. 11, 2020)
    NAOMI OSAKA: Explore fascinating facts about tennis star Naomi Osaka, who has defeated some of the toughest and best-known players in the world! Off the court, she’s known for her upbeat attitude and quirky sense of humor. Let's get to know Naomi Osaka!SPORTS BIOGRAPHY FOR MIDDLE GRADES: This photo-filled biography highlights the courage, dedication, and passion that drove Osaka to excel in her career. Discover the accomplishments that make her one of the greatest women in sports!INCLUDES: This 32-page high-interest, lower-reading-level book for grades 4–9 features vibrant photos and includes glossary words defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension and confidence.BENEFITS: This high-interest, lower-reading-level biography series is illustrated with captivating photos of amazing female athletes. Learning about these fascinating athletes is sure to engage, entertain, and keep readers coming back for more! WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best nonfiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!

  • Rourke Educational Media | Women in Sports: Elena Delle Donne | 32pgs

    Mary Hertz Scarbrough

    Paperback (High Tide, Aug. 11, 2020)
    ELENA DELLE DONNE: Explore fascinating facts about Olympic gold medalist and WNBA champion and MVP Elena Delle Donne! Her passion for basketball drove her to become one of the world's best players, and her love for family led her to advocate for special needs. Let's get to know Elena Delle Donne!SPORTS BIOGRAPHY FOR MIDDLE GRADES: This photo-filled biography highlights the courage, dedication, and passion that drove Delle Donne to excel in her career. Discover the accomplishments that make her one of the greatest women in sports!INCLUDES: This 32-page high-interest, low-level book for grades 4–9 features vibrant photos and includes glossary words defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension and confidence.BENEFITS: This high-interest, low-level biography series is illustrated with captivating photos of amazing female athletes. Learning about these fascinating athletes is sure to engage and entertain, and keep readers coming back for more! WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best nonfiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!

  • Rourke Educational Media | Women in Sports: Stephanie Gilmore | 32pgs

    Mary Hertz Scarbrough

    Paperback (High Tide, Aug. 11, 2020)
    STEPHANIE GILMORE: Explore fascinating facts about Australian surfer Stephanie Gilmore! This seven-time world champion surfed her way to her first title when she was just 17 years old, and she shows no signs of stopping yet! Let's get to know Stephanie Gilmore!SPORTS BIOGRAPHY FOR MIDDLE GRADES: This photo-filled biography highlights the courage, dedication, and passion that drove Gilmore to excel in her career. Discover the accomplishments that make her one of the greatest women in sports!INCLUDES: This 32-page high-interest, lower-reading-level book for grades 4–9 features vibrant photos and includes glossary words defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension and confidence.BENEFITS: This high-interest, lower-reading-level biography series is illustrated with captivating photos of amazing female athletes. Learning about these fascinating athletes is sure to engage, entertain, and keep readers coming back for more! WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best nonfiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!

  • Rourke Educational Media | Women in Sports: Megan Rapinoe | 32pgs

    Mary Hertz Scarbrough

    Paperback (High Tide, Aug. 11, 2020)
    MEGAN RAPINOE: Explore fascinating facts about two-time Women’s World Cup soccer champion and Olympic gold medalist Megan Rapinoe! She wows fans with her brilliant skills and uses her fame to promote causes she’s passionate about. Let's get to know Megan Rapinoe!SPORTS BIOGRAPHY FOR MIDDLE GRADES: This photo-filled biography highlights the courage, dedication, and passion that drove Rapinoe to excel in her career. Discover the accomplishments that make her one of the greatest women in sports!INCLUDES: This 32-page high-interest, lower-reading-level book for grades 4–9 features vibrant photos and includes glossary words defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension and confidence.BENEFITS: This high-interest, lower-reading-level biography series is illustrated with captivating photos of amazing female athletes. Learning about these fascinating athletes is sure to engage, entertain, and keep readers coming back for more! WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best nonfiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!