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The girl who ran : Bobbi Gibb, the first woman to run the Boston Marathon  Cover Image Book Book

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

Poletti, Frances, (author.). Chapman, Susanna, (illustrator.). Yee, Kristina, (author.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781943200474
  • ISBN: 1943200475
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged, approximately 39 pages, several fold out) : color illustrations, 28 cm
  • Publisher: Seattle, WA : Compendium, Inc., [2017]

Content descriptions

Language Note:
Text in English.
Subject: Gibb, Roberta Louise, 1942-
Boston Marathon.
Women runners > United States > Biography.
Marathon races.
Marathon running.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County Public Library. (Show)

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Covington Branch J B G437p (Text) 33126022190734 JBiography Available -


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