Game Changers: Stories of Hijabi Athletes from Around the World
Charlene Smith
Profiles of thirteen hijabi athletes from around the world show how they compete at high levels while challenging cultural assumptions and institutional barriers.
Book details
- Lexile
- 1100L
- Format
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Orca Book Publishers
- Published
- February 1, 2025
- Pages
- 80
- ISBN-13
- 9781459838048
- Language
- English
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