Babe Conquers the World: The Legendary Life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias

by Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace

Book Overview

Famous female athlete Babe Didrikson Zaharias had one driving goal: to become the greatest athlete who ever lived. But there was more to Babe than just sports.

Babe had a meteoric rise -- to famed basketball player, Olympic medalist, and top female golfer. But her life included many controversies surrounding her upbringing, personality, marriage, and even her early death. This action-packed true story of a woman ESPN ranks as #10 of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590789814
• ISBN13: 9781590789810
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Calkins Creek Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7