Katie, big and strong: the true story of the mighty woman who could lift anything
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"Even from a young age, Katie Brumbach was BIG and STRONG. She could lift heavy weights, bend steel bars, and lift several men at once. She boldly named herself "Katie Sandwina" after Eugen Sandow, the world's strongest man, and her women's record for an overhead lift of 296 pounds remained unbroken for over 75 years. In 1912, at the height of her American fame, she publicly rallied with her fellow circus performers for women's suffrage. Hailed as a goddess-like figure by the press and circus audiences, Katie showed the world that being big and strong could be beautiful"--
Subjects
Subjects
Autobiography
Biography
Electronic books
Feminists
Feminists -- Juvenile literature
Feminists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
History
Sandwina, Katie
Sandwina, Katie -- Juvenile literature
Sports
Suffrage
United States -- History
Weight lifters
Weight lifters -- Austria -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Weight lifters -- Juvenile literature
Women
Women -- Biography
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Suffrage -- History -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
Women circus performers
Women circus performers -- Austria -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women circus performers -- Juvenile literature
Biography
Electronic books
Feminists
Feminists -- Juvenile literature
Feminists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
History
Sandwina, Katie
Sandwina, Katie -- Juvenile literature
Sports
Suffrage
United States -- History
Weight lifters
Weight lifters -- Austria -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Weight lifters -- Juvenile literature
Women
Women -- Biography
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Suffrage -- History -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
Women circus performers
Women circus performers -- Austria -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women circus performers -- Juvenile literature
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ISBN:
9781728267814
9781728267838
9781728267838
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 610L
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| Grouping Title | katie big and strong the true story of the mighty woman who could lift anything |
| Grouping Author | jennifer cooper |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-07-03 18:04:41PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-07-04 23:52:40PM |
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"Even from a young age, Katie Brumbach was BIG and STRONG. She could lift heavy weights, bend steel bars, and lift several men at once. She boldly named herself "Katie Sandwina" after Eugen Sandow, the world's strongest man, and her women's record for an overhead lift of 296 pounds remained unbroken for over 75 years. In 1912, at the height of her American fame, she publicly rallied with her fellow circus performers for women's suffrage. Hailed as a goddess-like figure by the press and circus audiences, Katie showed the world that being big and strong could be beautiful"--
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Biography
Electronic books
Feminists -- Juvenile literature
Feminists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
History
Sandwina, Katie -- Juvenile literature
Sports
United States -- History
Weight lifters -- Austria -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Weight lifters -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Biography
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Suffrage -- History -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
Women circus performers -- Austria -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women circus performers -- Juvenile literature
Biography
Electronic books
Feminists -- Juvenile literature
Feminists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
History
Sandwina, Katie -- Juvenile literature
Sports
United States -- History
Weight lifters -- Austria -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Weight lifters -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Biography
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Suffrage -- History -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
Women circus performers -- Austria -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women circus performers -- Juvenile literature
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Katie, big and strong : the true story of the mighty woman who could lift anything
title_full
Katie, Big and Strong : The True Story of the Mighty Woman Who Could Lift Anything [electronic resource] / Jennifer Cooper
Katie, big and strong : the true story of the mighty woman who could lift anything / words by Jennifer Cooper ; pictures by Jen White
Katie, big and strong : the true story of the mighty woman who could lift anything / words by Jennifer Cooper ; pictures by Jen White
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Katie, big and strong
title_sub
the true story of the mighty woman who could lift anything
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Autobiography
Biography
Electronic books
Feminists
History
Sandwina, Katie
Sports
Suffrage
Weight lifters
Women
Women circus performers
Biography
Electronic books
Feminists
History
Sandwina, Katie
Sports
Suffrage
Weight lifters
Women
Women circus performers
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