Dirt on Their Skirts: The Story of the Young Women Who Won the World Championship
Published: 1999
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This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.
This book is aimed at children in primary school.
This book was published 1999 by Penguin Putnam Inc .
Dianna Hutts Aston is the author of several picture books. She lives in Texas with her husband and two children. E. B. Lewis has illustrated more than 30 books and is a former winner of the Coretta Scott King Medal. He lives in New Jersey, USA. Shane W. Evans is the illustrator of several children's books, including NO MORE! STORIES AND SONGS OF SLAVE RESISTANCE by Doreen Rappaport. Of FREE AT LAST!, he says, "As in NO MORE!, I was faced with the challenge of making beautiful images out of images that are not always beautiful. There are dark moments in American history - our story - that need to be told, need to be known, and very importantly, need to be seen. It has been a welcome challenge and honor to tell these stories in pictures. "
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Parents' Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.