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Game Changers: Stories Of Hijabi Atheletes From Around The World

ISBN-10: 1459838041
ISBN-13: 9781459838048
Author: Smith, Charlene
Illustrated by: Tariq, Natalya
Interest Level: 4-7
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Publication Date: February 2025

Copyright: 2025

Page Count: 80

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Interest Level

Grades 4-7

Reading Level

Lexile: 1100L
Accelerated Reader Level: 7.3
Accelerated Reader Points: 2.0

Description
This illustrated nonfiction anthology features the stories of 13 inspiring hijabi athletes from around the world..Meet 13 inspiring hijabi athletes who are changing the rules...Many of these women were the first in their sport to compete while wearing the hijab. Some were up against cultural traditions that didn't allow girls to play sports. And some fought to have institutional anti-hijab rules changed so that they, and Muslim girls after them, would be able to compete...Discover the stories of Egyptian beach volleyball player Doaa Elghobashy, UAE hockey player Fatima Al Ali, Afghani soccer player Hajar Abulfazl and Syrian-American runner Rahaf Khatib, among many others. Game Changers shows the next generation of Muslim girls that they don't have to choose between following their religion and following their dreams.
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