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Author:
Malaspina, Ann. author.
Title:
Touch the sky : Alice Coachman, Olympic high jumper / Ann Malaspina, illustrations by Eric Velasquez.
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; cm
Subject:
Coachman, Alice--Juvenile literature.
Coachman, Alice.
Coachman, Alice.
Olympic Games--(14th :--1948 :--London, England)--Juvenile literature.
Olympic Games--(14th :--1948 :--London, England)
Track and field athletes--United States--Juvenile literature.
African American women athletes--United States--Juvenile literature.
Jumping--United States--Juvenile literature.
Track and field athletes.
Women--Biography.
Jumping.
Women--Biography.
Other Authors:
Velasquez, Eric, illustrator.
Summary:
A biography of the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, from her childhood in segregated Albany, Georgia, in the 1930s, through her recognition at the 1996 Olympics as one of the hundred best athletes in Olympic history.
ISBN:
1621279057
9781621279051
LCCN:
bl2015029573
Locations:
MVPA943 -- Callender Heritage Public Library (Callender)

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