| International Standard Book Number |
9781684048083
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781684507535
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781684048021
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| Dewey Decimal Classification Number |
797.3/2082
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| Personal Name |
Ford, Jeanne Marie, 1971- author.
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| Title Statement |
Trailblazing women in surfing / by Jeanne Marie Ford.
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| Imprint |
Chicago : Norwood House Press, 2023.
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| Physical Description |
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), 23 cm.
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| Series Statement |
Trailblazing female athletes
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| Bibliography, Etc. Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Formatted Contents Note |
Introduction : history of surfing -- Margo Godfrey Oberg -- Lisa Andersen -- Layne Beachley -- Stephanie Gilmore -- Carissa Moore -- Glossary.
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| Summary, Etc. |
"Over the years, many women have made contributions to surfing. Margo Oberg was the world's first female professional surfer, but she wasn't the last. Other athletes, including Lisa Andersen, Layne Beachley, Stephanie Gilmore, and Carissa Moore have made their marks on the sport too. Learn more about each woman's struggles and successes, and find out what makes them trailblazers"-- Provided by publisher.
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| Target Audience Note |
Grades 4-6 Norwood House Press
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Women surfers Biography Juvenile literature.
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