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She persisted: Diana Taurasi

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  • Running Time: 00:42 hrs
    Narrator: Sol Madariaga
    Publisher:
    Listening Library, 2022
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.
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    Running Time: 00:42 hrs
    Narrator: Sol Madariaga
    Publisher:
    BC Libraries Cooperative, 2024
    Note: This book was produced with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

Details:

  • Author: Brown, Monica
    Contributor: Madariaga, Sol.
    Edition: Unabridged
    Date:
    Created
    2022
    Summary:

    Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds?including Diana Taurasi! When Diana Taurasi was a girl, professional women's basketball didn't exist in the US. But she worked hard to create opportunities for herself, winning championships throughout college and eventually going on to play for the WNBA with the Phoenix Mercury and winning multiple Olympic gold medals. In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Monica Brown, listeners learn about the amazing life of Diana Taurasi?and how she persisted .? ? Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, along with a list of ways that readers can follow in Diana Taurasi's footsteps and make a difference! ? And don?t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted!

    Genre:
    Sports and recreation, Biographies and autobiographies, Juvenile nonfiction
    Subject(s): Sociology
    Original Publisher: New York, Listening Library
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9780593630099