Game changers : stories of hijabi athletes from around the world
Título
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Game changers : stories of hijabi athletes from around the world
Charlene Smith
Resumen
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This illustrated nonfiction anthology features the stories of 13 inspiring hijabi athletes from around the world. Meet 13 hijabi athletes changing the rules of sport. Many of these women were the first in their sport to compete wearing the hijab. Some were up against cultural traditions that didn't allow girls to play sports, and some fought to have institutional anti-hijab rules changed so they could participate.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2025
Descripción física
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viii, 70 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
Término de la materia
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Muslim athletes -- Biography.
Muslim women -- Biography.
Women athletes -- Biography.
Hijab (Islamic clothing).
Género
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Biographies.
Personal narratives.
Autor añadido
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Tariq, Natalya,
Síntesis
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This illustrated nonfiction anthology features the stories of 13 inspiring hijabi athletes from around the world. Meet 13 hijabi athletes changing the rules of sport. Many of these women were the first in their sport to compete wearing the hijab. Some were up against cultural traditions that didn't allow girls to play sports, and some fought to have institutional anti-hijab rules changed so they could participate.
ISBN
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9781459838048
Información de publicación
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Victoria, BC : Orca Book Publishers, 2025.
| Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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| A. Blair McPherson | 796.092 SMI | Book | 31458000296932 | Non-Fiction |