Go, Wilma, Go!: Wilma Rudolph, from Athlete to Activist - Amira Rose Davis

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nGood Housekeeping Kids Book Award Winner n n* An engaging and insightful biography of an American hero--highly recommended. -School Library Journal, starred review n nWilma Rudolph was a champion on the track and for civil rights. Go, Wilma, go! n nAt the 1960 Summer Olympics, Wilma Rudolph became a gold-medal-winning track star. Discover the powerful story of what happened after she soared across the finish line . . . n nLeaders in Wilmas hometown of Clarksville, Tennessee, plan a Wilma Rudolph Day to honor their champion. But when Wilma hears about their plans, she stops. n nA segregated celebration? She wont go! She wont go unless they welcome Black people to participate. Thanks to Wilma, Clarksville hosts its first fully integrated event. n nAnd Wilma doesnt stop there! The race to freedom is not a sprint, but a marathon. She spends the rest of her life protesting inequality and advocating for Black girls and women to have opportunities in sports and beyond. Go, Wilma, go! n nWith a powerful text from Amira Rose Davis and Michael G. Long, and art full of movement from Charnelle Pinkney Barlow, this powerful picture book is sure to inspire the next generation of athletes and changemakers.n

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105.97 ^RON

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