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Megan Rapinoe
(Athletes Who Made a Difference)

Author
Josh Anderson
Illustrator
Casey Ella Fredrick
Publication Date
August 01, 2024
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  4th − 5th
Language
English
Format
Graphic Novel
Megan Rapinoe (Athletes Who Made a Difference)
Description

Megan Rapinoe has been the face of women's soccer since she first stepped onto the international pitch. In addition to winning an Olympic gold medal, two World Cups, and the FIFA player of the year award, she has become a superstar off the field for her advocacy work. For being an outspoken advocate for equal pay for women and LGBTQIA+ rights, Rapinoe earned the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor.

This graphic biography shows readers the moments that have defined her life as a soccer player and an activist.

Publication date
August 01, 2024
Genre
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9798765628010
Publisher
Graphic Universe (Tm)
Series
Athletes Who Made a Difference
BISAC categories
JNF007000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | General
JNF062010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels | Biography
JNF054130 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Soccer
JNF071000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Activism & Volunteering
Library of Congress categories
United States
Political activists
Women Olympic athletes
Women soccer players
Rapinoe, Megan
Lesbian soccer players
Equal pay for equal work
Presidential Medal of Freedom
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