This Skirt Won't Work
Jennifer Cooper, illustrated by Eva Byrne
Historical examples show how women athletes challenged impractical dress expectations and changed clothing so they could participate more freely in sports.
Book details
- Format
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks Explore
- Published
- December 2, 2025
- Pages
- 48
- ISBN-13
- 9781728267845
- Language
- English
Reading lists that include this book
National Council for the Social StudiesNCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2026Third to Fifth GradeSee the original listSources
- This Skirt Won't Work!Source for: Description
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