With its profiles of some of the greatest women athletes of all time, this volume will serve as an inspiration to young girls everywhere. It covers champions from sports as varied as horse racing, curling, gymnastics, hockey, mountain climbing, and tennis. Sidebars throughout offer interesting fact...more
Jill Bryant is a Canadian writer who specializes in children’s non-fiction. Born in Toronto, Jill grew up in Elora and Eden Mills, Ontario. She is the author of Phenomenal Female Entrepreneurs, Dazzling Women Designers, Amazing Women Athletes, Backyard Circus, and others. Jill also works as a freelance editor for many educational publishers. She used to be a regular contributor to Know magazine and was the manager editor for several months before its closure. Jill adores children's books and ha...more
