Megan Rapinoe: Making a Difference as an Athlete

By Katie Kawa

Book Overview

Athletes inspire people both on and off the field, and Megan Rapinoe understands her responsibility to use her fame and visibility to push for positive changes in her sport and in the world as a whole. Young sports fans will be captivated by stories of Rapinoe's soccer stardom, but as they learn about her game-winning goals, they'll also learn about her advocacy for equal pay, racial equality, and LGBTQ+ rights. These topics are presented in an age-appropriate way, with the help of Rapinoe's own words highlighted in quote boxes and bright photographs of this superstar in action.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1534534725
• ISBN13: 9781534534728
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Kidhaven Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.2" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5