Sheryl Swoopes
No. of pages 64
Published: 2000
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"Sheryl Swoopes" by Michael Burgan chronicles the inspiring journey of one of women's basketball's greatest pioneers. The book highlights Swoopes' rise from humble beginnings to becoming a three-time Olympic gold medalist and a key figure in the WNBA's establishment. Through her incredible talent, hard work, and determination, Swoopes broke barriers and became a role model for young athletes everywhere. This biography delves into her perseverance in a challenging sports landscape, her impact on women's athletics, and her legacy that continues to inspire future generations. The narrative illustrates both her personal and professional triumphs, making it a compelling read for sports enthusiasts. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Women Who Win .
This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2000 by Turtleback Books .
Michael Burgan has written more than two dozen biographies for young readers. His Breaker Boys , about photographer Lewis Hine and his depiction of child labor, was named one of SLJ 's 20 Outstanding Nonfiction Books of 2013 .
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