Macy, Sue
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Breaking Through: How Female Athletes Shattered Stereotypes in the Roaring Twenties
A fascinating and credible overview of women in American sports in the 1920s. A win for most public and school library collections.
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The Book Rescuer: How a Mensch from Massachusetts Saved Yiddish Literature for Generations to Come
A potentially valuable addition to both school and public libraries as well as Jewish schools. Echoing Carole Boston Weatherford’s Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library, the book’s narrative shows that pursuing interests can lead to meaningful and long-lasting results.
Trudy's Big Swim: How Gertrude Ederle Swam the English Channel and Took the World by Storm
A fantastically illustrated account of a groundbreaking event in women's sports history, and a fine addition to biography collections.
Motor Girls!: How Women Took the Wheel and Drove Boldly into the Twentieth Century
Although it may take a bit of selling on the part of librarians, this insight into women automobile pioneers is well worth it. Highly recommended for tween and teen history collections.
Miss Mary Reporting: The True Story of Sportswriter Mary Garber
An excellent and welcome addition to any elementary biography collection.
Sally Ride: Life on a Mission
Gr 5–8—Macy's comprehensive, admiring biography offers detail and perspective about Ride's groundbreaking career and contributions...
Roller Derby Rivals
Gr 2–4—The lesser-known sport of roller derby is introduced in this informational picture book...
Basketball Belles
Gr 2—5—In 1896, female athletes faced two foes: their on-court rivals, and the rigid code of ladylike behavior...
Wheels of Change
Gr 5—8—The heyday of the bicycle in the late 1800s seems to go hand-in-hand with the early struggle for more freedoms and rights for women...
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