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I Am Billie Jean King

I Am Billie Jean King( 1 customer ratings | )
Author: Meltzer, Brad
Illustrator: Eliopoulos, Christopher
Series title:Ordinary People Change the World Ser.
ISBN:978-0-7352-2874-0
Publication Date:Feb 2019
Publisher:Penguin Young Readers Group
Imprint:Dial Books
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $16.99
Book Description:

Billie Jean King is one of the greatest tennis players of all time. Read about this amazing woman athlete in the seventeenth picture book in the New York Times bestselling series of biographies about heroes. This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. Each book tells the story of one of America's icons in a lively, conversational way that works...
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Book Details
Pages:40
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / Racket Sports
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.8 x 7.683 x 0.351 Inches
Book Weight:0.568 Pounds
Author Biography
Meltzer, Brad (Author)
Brad Meltzer was born on April 1, 1970 and grew up in Brooklyn, NY. He graduated from the University of Michigan and Columbia Law School. His first published title was called The Tenth Justice. His other works include Dead Even, The First Counsel, The Millionaires, The Book of Fate, The Zero Game, The Inner Circle and The Fifth Assassin. He is the Eisner Award-winning author of the critically acclaimed comic book, Justice League of America. He also wrote the non-fiction books, Heroes for My Son and Heroes for My Daughter. He has written speeches for former President Clinton's National Service Program and played himself as an extra in Woody Allen's film, Celebrity. In 2013, his title History Decoded: The 10 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time.

In 2014 his titles, I Am Abraham Lincoln, I Am Amelia Earhart and I am Rosa Parks made The New York Times Best Seller List.

In 2016, Meltzer's title's The House of Secrets, I Am George Washington, and I Am Jane Goodall made the New York Times Bestseller list.

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