Touch the sky: Alice Coachman, Olympic high jumper

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Author:
Malaspina, Ann, 1957-
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A biography of the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, from her childhood in segregated Albany, Georgia, in the 1930s, through her recognition at the 1996 Olympics as one of the hundred best athletes in Olympic history.

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African Americans
African Americans -- Biography
African American women athletes
African American women athletes -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Coachman, Alice
Coachman, Alice -- Juvenile literature
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Jumping
Jumping -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Olympic Games -- (14th : -- 1948 : -- London, England)
Olympic Games -- (14th : -- 1948 : -- London, England); -- Juvenile literature
Track and field athletes
Track and field athletes -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Women
Women -- Biography

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Contributors:
Velasquez, Eric
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Velasquez, Eric,illustrator
ISBN:
9780807580356
9780807580349
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Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 600L

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Last Grouping Update2024-09-12 17:13:45PM
Last Indexed2024-09-17 22:36:50PM

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Electronic books
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Track and field athletes
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