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State de Melissa Isaacson

State

Autor Melissa Isaacson
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 8 sep 2020
A powerful first-person story of the 70s: an unlikely group of high school girls who came together to win one of their state¿s first-ever girls¿ basketball championships, told by trailblazing sports journalist Melissa Isaacson and set against the backdrop of radical social change ushered in by the passing of Title IX in 1972.
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ISBN-13: 9781572842908
ISBN-10: 1572842903
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: Agate Publishing

Notă biografică

Melissa Isaacson is an award-winning sportswriter, author, and public speaker. In more than thirty years on the job, she has covered every major US sports championship as well as the Olympics. She has written for numerous publications, including long tenures at such institutions as ESPN and the Chicago Tribune. She was the Tribune's first woman columnist and beat writer on the Bulls and Bears, and she covered the Michael Jordan?led Bulls over their six NBA titles. She is currently on the faculty of Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism and lives in the Chicago area. Teacher resources for State can be found here.

Cuprins

Prologue
Chapter 1: Our Coach
Chapter 2: "Well, I guess I'll go try sports"
Chapter 3: Grovers and Wooders and Billy Schnurr
Chapter 4: Inappropriate Cheering and the Half-Court Shot
Chapter 5: "Son, son, get up!"
Chapter 6: New Beginnings, New Rituals
Chapter 7: Shirley's Arm, Bridget's Face, and Mighty Hinsdale South
Chapter 8: Dark Secrets
Chapter 9: Fun with Concussions and those Weird Lumps
Chapter 10: Addition by Subtraction
Chapter 11: Having It All
Chapter 12: The Mighty Susies and Other Technicalities
Chapter 13: The Ultimate Slap
Chapter 14: Saturday Night Fever and a Champaign Hangover
Chapter 15: Big Whip
Chapter 16: Safe Haven
Chapter 17: Earl's Girls
Chapter 18: Dreidl, Dreidl, Dreidl
Chapter 19: Let It Snow
Chapter 20: Perfect Shmerfect
Chapter 21: Joy Is . . .
Chapter 22: Why Not Us?
Chapter 23: April Fools
Epilogue