Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Record-Breaking Runner
Making Their Mark: Women in Sports
As the child of teenage parents, Jackie Joyner-Kersee strove to create a better life for herself. She went on to become a world-class athlete, winning several Olympic medals. Young girls will learn that it is important to set goals for oneself.
* Reviews *
"This is a great story about the dreams and goals accomplished by Jackie Joyner-Kersee. The pictures are great! The glossary provided in the book will help children better understand the story."--Book Buzz on Jackie Joyner-Kersee: Record Breaking Runner