Queen of the Track

Queen of the Track
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Publisher : Astra Publishing House
Total Pages : 42
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ISBN-10 : 9781635926781
ISBN-13 : 1635926785
Rating : 4/5 (785 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Queen of the Track by : Heather Lang

Download or read book Queen of the Track written by Heather Lang and published by Astra Publishing House. This book was released on 2021-08-10 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is a story of Alice Coachman, the first African-American woman to win an Olympic gold medal. When Alice Coachman was a girl, most White people wouldn't even shake her hand. Yet when the King of England placed an Olympic medal around her neck in 1948, he extended his hand to Alice in congratulations. Standing on a podium in London's Wembley Stadium, Alice was a long way from the fields of Georgia where she ran barefoot as a child. With a record-breaking leap, she had become the first African-American woman to win an Olympic gold medal. This inspirational picture book is perfect to celebrate Women's History Month or to share any day of the year.


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