25 Women Who Dared To Compete
"Discover 25 women who challenged the stereotypes of what it means to play like a girl.
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copies: 2
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Wnba
"This title tells the story of the Women's National Basketball Association, from its founding in the 1990s to its status today as a world-class showcase for basketball talent.
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year:
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1240
subjects: basketball, women athletes [X], women basketball players, women's national basketball association, professional sports, women's national basketball association, professional sports franchises, sports [X]
Breanna Stewart
Breanna Stewart is a talented basketball player for the Seattle Storm.
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year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
subjects: stewart, breanna, women basketball players, basketball, women athletes [X], sports [X], professional sports, athletics
Start By Believing
"From ESPN journalists whose investigation garnered a Peabody Award, the full devastating story of former physician Larry Nassar's serial abuse of America's elite gymnasts and others, revealing the win-at-all-costs culture in youth athletics and higher education that enabled him"--Provided by publisher.
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year: 2020
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: nassar, larry, women athletes [X], child sexual abuse, child molesters, sex crimes, sexual abuse victims, sports [X], universities and colleges
Sidelined
"[The author] looks at women's rights and issues through the lens of sports, from an award-winning sports journalist and women's advocate"--Provided by publisher.
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year: 2021
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: sex discrimination in sports, feminism and sports, sports [X], sports for women, women's rights, sports journalism, women sportswriters, women athletes [X]
Girls On The Lacrosse Team
Lacrosse has been around for hundreds of years! But recently, it's growing as a sport around the world-especially for girls.
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year: 2023
copies: 4
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Got Your Number
"ESPN personality (Get Up and #Greeny) and New York Times bestselling author Mike Greenberg partners with mega-producer Hembo to settle once and for all which legends flat-out own which numbers.
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copies: 4
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Fair Play
"A richly reported and provocative look at the history of women's sports and the controversy surrounding trans athletes by a leading LGBTQ+ sports journalist.
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year: 2023
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: sports for women, sports [X], sex discrimination in sports, sex discrimination against women, stereotypes (social psychology) in sports, sexism in sports journalism, women athletes [X], gender identity in sports, transgender athletes, intersex athletes, discrimination in sports, discrimination against women, stereotypes (social psychology), sexism
The Price She Pays
"No matter the sport, the message to girls and women is the same: Be aggressive, but not too aggressive.
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year: 2024
copies: 1
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Megan Rapinoe
Engaging images accompany information about the life and accomplishments of Megan Rapinoe.
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year: 2024
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: rapinoe, megan, women soccer players, soccer players, women athletes [X], political activists, soccer, olympics, athletes, sports [X]
Naomi Osaka
Naomi Osaka has worked hard to become one of the best female tennis players in the world.
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year: 2024
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: osaka, naomi, women tennis players, women olympic athletes, women athletes [X], political activists, tennis, olympics, athletes, sports [X]