An introduction to women's figure skating is followed by a brief history which focuses on some of the sport's past stars and pioneers. Each of eight chapters features an athlete with information on her early on her early life, how she got to where she is today, her athletic accomplishments, quotes from her and about her, a tip or playing technique, statistical charts, and, most important, a defining moment in her athletic career. Featured athletes are Oksana Baiul, Surya Bonaly, Nancy Kerrigan, Michelle Kwan, Tara Lipinski, Chen Lu, Katerina Witt, and Kristi Yamiguchi. The final chapter of the book will look at the future of the sport and identify some up-and-coming stars.

Best of the Best in Figure Ska

Rutledge, Rachel

Rachel Rutledge

Millbrook Press

An introduction to women's basketball is followed by a brief history which focuses on some of the sport's past stars and pioneers. Each of eight chapters features an athlete with information on her early on her early life, how she got to where she is today, her athletic accomplishments, quotes from her and about her, a tip or playing technique, statistical charts, and, most important, a defining moment in her athletic career. Featured athletes are Cynthia Cooper, Teresa Edwards, Lisa Leslie, Rebecca Lobo, Nikki McCray, Dawn Staley, Sheryl Swoopes, and Teresa Weatherspoon. The final chapter of the book will look at the future of the sport and identify some up-and-coming stars.

Best of the Best Basketball

Mia Hamm: Striking Superstar

Rutlegde Rachel

An introduction to women's soccer is followed by a brief history which focuses on some of the sport's past stars and pioneers. Each of eight chapters features an athlete with information on her early life, how she got to where she is today, her athletic accomplishments, quotes from her and about her, a tip or playing technique, statistical charts, and, most important, a defining moment in her athletic career. Featured athletes are Michelle Akers, Joy Fawcett, Julie Foudy, Carin Gabarra, Mia Hamm, Kristine Luly, Carla Overbeck, and Briana Scurry. The final chapter of the book will look at the future of the sport and identify some up-and-coming stars.

The Best of the Best in Soccer

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Best of the Best in Figure Ska

Best of the Best Basketball

Mia Hamm: Striking Superstar

The Best of the Best in Soccer