Billie Jean King And The Battle Of The Sexes

ISBN-10: 8886875568
ISBN-13: 9798886875560
Author: Bowman, Chris
Illustrated by: Smith, Eugene
Interest Level: 3-8
Publisher: Bellwether Media

Publication Date: August 2023

Copyright: 2024

Page Count: 24

Series: Greatest Moments In Sports

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Grades 3-8

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BISAC Subjects

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Sports & Recreation

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Biography

Description
Billie Jean King is not only a tennis superstar. She is also an advocate for equal rights in sports. Throughout her career, she fought against unfair pay and unequal opportunities for women. In her famous Battle of the Sexes victory, she proved once and for all that women can be top tennis players. This graphic nonfiction title explores her story through colorful illustrations, engaging text, and dialogue featuring real quotes. A timeline and map add bonus context for readers. This story serves up inspiration for young readers interested in sports heroes!
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