An illustrated compendium of kickass women in sport, from around the world and throughout history, including legends like Billie Jean King and modern-day superstars like Simone Biles and Dina Asher-Smith.
The perfect book to inspire any sports fan. Meet your new superheroesDiscover the fascinating stories behind 38 iconic and internationally renowned women in sport, all of them record-breakers, trailblazers and game-changers.
Whether from the world of soccer, tennis, gymnastics, swimming, boxing or skiing, every one of these women has been a ground-breaker in her field.
It's time these individuals took centre stage and had their achievements celebrated the world over. Be empowered and inspired by their extraordinary stories, their awesome achievements and their wonder-words of wisdom with this pocketbook of remarkable women from across the globe and throughout history.
Among others, you will learn about the incredible lives and achievements of:Simone BilesSerena WilliamsDina Asher-SmithRachael Heyhoe FlintJessica Ennis-HillNicola AdamsDanica PatrickPaula RadcliffeMichelle KwanMegan RapinoeEllen MacArthurIbtihaj MuhammadRonda RouseyEach inspiring profile also features a bespoke illustration.
BIC:
BGS Biography: sport, JFSJ1 Gender studies: women, WS Sports & outdoor recreation
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