Her Fearless Run: Kathrine Switzer’s Historic Boston Marathon

Chaffee, Kim. Her Fearless Run: Kathrine Switzer’s Historic Boston Marathon. Illus. by Ellen Rooney. 2019. 40p. Page Street Kids, $17.99 (9781624146541). Gr. 3-4.

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Kathrine Switzer was determined to prove that women could run long distances. She became the first woman to enter the Boston Marathon.

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9781624146541

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bloomer.jpg The Amelia Bloomer Book List
The Amelia Bloomer Project, a committee of the Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table, compiles the Amelia Bloomer List, an annual annotated book list (or bibliography) of well-written and well-illustrated books with significant feminist content, intended for young readers (ages birth through 18).
Please note, this award is now called "Rise: A Feminist Book Project"
2020 - Selection(s)