Girl Runner: A Novel
- As A Young Runner, Aganetha Smart Defied Everyone's Expectations To Win A Gold Medal For Canada In The 1928 Olympics. It Was A Revolutionary Victory, Because This Was The First Games In Which Women Could Compete In Track Events--and They Did So Despite Opposition. But Now Aganetha Smart Is In A Nursing Home, And Nobody Realizes That The Frail Centenarian Was Once A Bold Pioneer--amazon.com. As A Young Runner, Aganetha Smart Defied Everyone's Expectations To Win A Gold Medal For Canada In The 1928 Olympics. It Was A Revolutionary Victory, Because This Was The First Games In Which Women Could Compete In Track Events -- And They Did So Despite Opposition. But Now Aganetha Smart Is In A Nursing Home, And Nobody Realizes That The Frail Centenarian Was Once A Bold Pioneer -- Amazon.com. Carrie Snyder.
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Author: Snyder, Carrie.
- Publisher: Harper
- Pages: 288
- Publication Date: 2015
- Edition: Illustrated
- Binding: Hardcover
- MSRP: 26.99
- ISBN13: 9780062336040
- ISBN: 0062336045
- Language: en
- Quality Rating: 1
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