Traveling shoes : the story of Willye White, US Olympian and long jump champion
(Book)

Book Cover
Average Rating
Author
Duncan, Alice Faye,
Contributors
Mallett, Keith (Children's illustrator) illustrator.
Published
New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2023].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Status
On Shelf
John & Judy Gay Library - Juvenile Biography
J BIO WHI
1 available
Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Juvenile Biography
J BIO WHI
1 available

Description

Loading Description...

Also in this Series

Checking series information...

Copies

LocationCall NumberStatus
John & Judy Gay Library - Juvenile BiographyJ BIO WHIOn Shelf
Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Juvenile BiographyJ BIO WHIOn Shelf

More Like This

Loading more titles like this title...

Subjects

LC Subjects
White, Willye B., -- 1939-2007 -- Juvenile literature.
Women Olympic athletes -- Juvenile literature.
Women Olympic athletes -- Unites States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women track and field athletes -- Juvenile literature.
Women track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

More Details

Published
New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2023].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language
English

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Citation/References
Publishers Weekly,,October 02, 2023
Citation/References
Booklist,,July 15, 2023
Description
Untold until now, here is the story of Black sprinter and long-jumper Willye B. White, who went from picking cotton as a child in Mississippi to competing and winning in the 1956 and 1964 Olympics.
Target Audience
7-10,Brodart.
Target Audience
2-5,Brodart.

Published Reviews

Reviews from GoodReads

Loading GoodReads Reviews.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Duncan, A. F., & Mallett, K. (. i. (2023). Traveling shoes: the story of Willye White, US Olympian and long jump champion (First edition.). Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Duncan, Alice Faye and Keith (Children's illustrator) Mallett. 2023. Traveling Shoes: The Story of Willye White, US Olympian and Long Jump Champion. Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Duncan, Alice Faye and Keith (Children's illustrator) Mallett. Traveling Shoes: The Story of Willye White, US Olympian and Long Jump Champion Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, 2023.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Duncan, Alice Faye,, and Keith (Children's illustrator) Mallett. Traveling Shoes: The Story of Willye White, US Olympian and Long Jump Champion First edition., Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, 2023.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.