Game changers : stories of hijabi athletes from around the world
Titre
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Game changers : stories of hijabi athletes from around the world
Charlene Smith
Sommaire
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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.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2025
Description matérielle
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viii, 70 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
Terme de vedette-matière
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Muslim athletes -- Biography.
Muslim women -- Biography.
Women athletes -- Biography.
Hijab (Islamic clothing).
Genre
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Biographies.
Personal narratives.
Vedette secondaire auteur
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Tariq, Natalya,
Résumé
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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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781459838048
Informations de publication
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Victoria, BC : Orca Book Publishers, 2025.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| A. Blair McPherson | 796.092 SMI | Book | 31458000296932 | Non-Fiction |