See It to Be It: Eleven Champions Leading Women's Sports Today - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Billie Jean King, Liz RobbinsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:8/11/2026Pages:288
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Calkins Creek BooksISBN-13:9781662681448ISBN-10:1662681445UPC:9781662681448Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, Inspirational & Personal GrowthBook Topic:WomenSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.772Product ID:SC2PY15G3M
A National Education Association Read Across America selection
A Bookshop Best New Kids book for August 2026
Included in Literary Hub's 10 Great New Children's Books Out in August 2026 Tennis legend Billie Jean King profiles 11 of today's pioneering athletes in women's sports in this inspiring nonfiction book written with noted journalist Liz Robbins and based on exclusive interviews that will empower athletes and sports fans ages 12 and up. Billie Jean King made history in her 1973 "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match against Bobby Riggs. She proved women athletes were as capable, determined, and worth watching as men. Now, she highlights the trailblazing women and nonbinary athletes of today who are proving the same thing every time they play. In See It To Be It, written by Billie Jean King with Liz Robbins, readers will learn about superstars athletes like tennis player Naomi Osaka and WNBA sensation Caitlin Clark, as well as players on the rise, such as Paralympic swimmer McKenzie Coan and Kendall Coyne Schofield of the gold medal-winning US Olympic hockey team. Based on exclusive interviews and featuring never-before-published photos, this electrifying book shares true stories that will energize young athletes and prove that legends aren't just born, they're made--both on and off the playing field. Athletes profiled are Caitlin Clark (basketball), Diana Flores (flag football), Kendall Coyne Schofield (hockey), Midge Purce (soccer), Asjia O'Neal (volleyball), Kelsie Whitmore (baseball), Amit Elor (wrestling), McKenzie Coan (swimming), Nikki Hiltz (track), Chelsea Gray (basketball), and Naomi Osaka (tennis).
A Bookshop Best New Kids book for August 2026
Included in Literary Hub's 10 Great New Children's Books Out in August 2026 Tennis legend Billie Jean King profiles 11 of today's pioneering athletes in women's sports in this inspiring nonfiction book written with noted journalist Liz Robbins and based on exclusive interviews that will empower athletes and sports fans ages 12 and up. Billie Jean King made history in her 1973 "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match against Bobby Riggs. She proved women athletes were as capable, determined, and worth watching as men. Now, she highlights the trailblazing women and nonbinary athletes of today who are proving the same thing every time they play. In See It To Be It, written by Billie Jean King with Liz Robbins, readers will learn about superstars athletes like tennis player Naomi Osaka and WNBA sensation Caitlin Clark, as well as players on the rise, such as Paralympic swimmer McKenzie Coan and Kendall Coyne Schofield of the gold medal-winning US Olympic hockey team. Based on exclusive interviews and featuring never-before-published photos, this electrifying book shares true stories that will energize young athletes and prove that legends aren't just born, they're made--both on and off the playing field. Athletes profiled are Caitlin Clark (basketball), Diana Flores (flag football), Kendall Coyne Schofield (hockey), Midge Purce (soccer), Asjia O'Neal (volleyball), Kelsie Whitmore (baseball), Amit Elor (wrestling), McKenzie Coan (swimming), Nikki Hiltz (track), Chelsea Gray (basketball), and Naomi Osaka (tennis).
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Calkins Creek BooksISBN-13:9781662681448ISBN-10:1662681445UPC:9781662681448Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, Inspirational & Personal GrowthBook Topic:WomenSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.772Product ID:SC2PY15G3M
Billie Jean King is a sports icon and best-selling author. She has dedicated her career to fighting for equality and advancing opportunities for women and other marginalized groups in sports. Her efforts, for which she received a Presidential Medal of Freedom, have increased education, access, and empowerment for all athletes. She is the author of All In: An Autobiography, among other books. Visit billiejeanking.com.
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