Miss Mary reporting : the true story of sportswriter Mary Garber / written by Sue Macy ; illustrated by C.F. Payne.
2016
GV742.42.G347 M34 2016 (Mapit)
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Title
Miss Mary reporting : the true story of sportswriter Mary Garber / written by Sue Macy ; illustrated by C.F. Payne.
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ISBN
9781481401203 (hardcover)
1481401203 (hardcover)
9781481401210 (ebook)
1481401211
1481401203 (hardcover)
9781481401210 (ebook)
1481401211
Published
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2016]
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Call Number
GV742.42.G347 M34 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification
070.4/49796092 B
Summary
Examines the career of Mary Garber, who "was a sportswriter for fifty-six years and was the first woman to receive the Associated Press Sports Editors Red Smith Award, presented for major contributions in sports journalism. And now, every year the Association of Women in Sports Media presents the Mary Garber Pioneer Award in her honor to a role model for women in sports media"--Amazon.com.
Note
"A Paula Wiseman book."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Audience
NC910L lexile
Sentence length: 5 (very hard) Word frequency: 4 (hard) Lexile.
Sentence length: 5 (very hard) Word frequency: 4 (hard) Lexile.
Awards
2017 Notable Children's Trade Book/Social Studies.
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