Cathy Freeman
Simpkin, Richard P. (Richard Paul), 1973-2021
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Cathy Freeman is an icon of Australian athletics. She won the gold medal for 400m sprint at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. She became the first Aboriginal woman to win a gold medal in athletics at an Olympics.
Main title:
Cathy Freeman / written by Richard Simpkin ; illustrated by Debra O'Halloran.
Author:
Simpkin, Richard P. (Richard Paul), 1973-, authorO'Halloran, Debra, illustrator
Imprint:
Tingalpa, Qld : Boolarong Press, 2021.©2021
Collation:
32 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
"The Aussie Big Achievers series of books are a fun and educational way for children to learn about some of Australia's most interesting and inspiring people who have helped shape our nation. Each book encourages children to always believe in themselves and never give up on their dreams." -- Back cover.
Audience:
Interest age level: Ages 5+.
ISBN:
9781922643179 (pbk)9781922643179
Dewey class:
796.42092796
Language:
English
Subject:
Freeman, Cathy, 1973- -- Juvenile literatureSprinters -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureWomen sprinters -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureAthletes -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureWomen athletes -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureAthletes, Aboriginal Australian -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureWomen, Aboriginal Australian -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureBiographies
BRN:
518576
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Biography | J 796 SIM | Onloan - Due: 12 Aug 2024 |