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Author Poletti, Frances, author.

Title The girl who ran : Bobbi Gibb, the first woman to run the Boston Marathon / written by Frances Poletti & Kristina Yee ; illustrated by Susanna Chapman.

Publication Info. Seattle, WA : Compendium, Inc., [2017]
©2017
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1818228~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Biography  J BIO GIBB    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Biography  J BIO GIBB    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Biography  J BIO GIBB    AVAILABLE
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Description unpaged [approximately 39 pages, several fold out] : color illustrations, 28 cm
Summary "In 1966, the world believed it was impossible for a woman to run the Boston Marathon. Bobbi Gibb was determined to prove them wrong. She said she would do it, she wasn't a liar; she'd show them by running like the wind in the fire." -- back cover.
Audience 600L Lexile
Note 600L Lexile
Accelerated Reader LG 3.7 0.5 190148
Study Program Accelerated Reader LG 3.7 0.5 190148
Subject Gibb, Roberta Louise, 1942- -- Juvenile literature.
Boston Marathon -- Juvenile literature -- Biography.
Women runners -- United States -- Juvenile literature -- Biography.
Genre Biographies.
Added Author Chapman, Susanna, illustrator.
Yee, Kristina, author.
ISBN 9781943200474 (hardback)
1943200475 (hardback)
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