women athletes

Breanna Stewart is a talented basketball player for the Seattle Storm. Read about how she trains to stay in shape, what she likes to do when she's not playing basketball, and more.

"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. Readers will learn about the league's stars, teams, and coaches, as well as player efforts to earn higher pay. Features include infographics, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO."--.

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. Readers will learn about the league's stars, teams, and coaches, as well as player efforts to earn higher pay. Features include infographics, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index.

Looks at women in combat sports.

An introduction to the history of skateboarding and famous female skateboarders, including Ellen O'Neal, Cara Beth Burdside, Elissa Steamer and others.

"Discover 25 women who challenged the stereotypes of what it means to play like a girl. These women worked to even the playing field and steppped up to score points for women all around the world"--Provided by publisher.

A biography of U.S. congresswoman Patsy Mink.

"Megan Rapinoe is a legend both on and off the soccer field. Learn how this soccer superstar and role model is inspiring the next generation of female athletes and activists"--Provided by publisher.

Highlights twenty-one female athletes through history who have pushed limits and changed sports forever, including field hockey player Constance Applebee, gymnast Nadia Com?neci, and baseball player Mo'ne Davis.

Presents biographical and statistical information about notable women in sports.