Debbie Gonzales
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Publication Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
No chasing! No stretching or straining! And never, ever sweat. These were the rules girls were forced to play by until Title IX passed in 1972. And it was a game-changer.
A celebration of the strength, endurance, and athleticism of women and girls throughout the ages, Girls With Guts! keeps score with examples of women athletes from the late 1800s up through the 1970s, sharing how women refused to take no for an answer, and how finally, they pushed...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Publication Date
[2026]
Language
Español
Description
¡Chicas con agallas! es una celebración a la fortaleza, la resistencia y el espíritu atlético de las mujeres y niñas a través de los tiempos. Brinda ejemplos de mujeres atletas desde fines de los 1800 hasta 1970, y nos enseña de qué manera las mujeres no aceptaron un no como respuesta y cómo lucharon por una ley que protege los derechos a practicar deportes, competir y ser atletas.
"Eleven brave female athletes and activists of the past...