Throw Like A Girl (Paperback)

With the popularity of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), the World Cup soccer team, and the Olympic hockey team, girls now have their own women sports heroes, and many girls want to get involved.

Throw Like a Girl gives them information about sports and inspiration to help them toward their goals. It offers nutrition and exercise tips, quizzes for determining a sports profile, career ideas, and resources for scholarships. The book also includes writings by girl athletes and interviews with famous women on how sports have changed their lives, including: Sheryl Swoopes of the WNBA; Cammi Granato of the Olympic hockey team; Donna Lopiano, executive director of the Women's Sports Foundation; and Lesley Visser, first woman broadcaster of the NFL.

• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 160
• ISBN: 1582700281 / 9781582700281
• Dimensions: 6 x 9
• Categories: Children & Young Adult, Women

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  Ann Troussieux

  Ann Troussieux is vice-president of TRAC, a software company for non-profit organizations.

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  Shelley Frost

  Shelley Frost is a producer of kid videos, such as Babymugs! and Kidstuff with Dick Clark.

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