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Title

Ibtihaj Muhammad : Muslim American Champion Fencer and Olympian / Daniel R. Faust.

Author

Faust, Daniel R., author.

Publisher	New York : PowerKids Press, 2018.
Copyright	©2018

Description

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

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LOCATION	CALL NUMBER	VOL	BARCODE	LAST CHECKIN	STATUS
LW-Children's Room	JB MUHAMMAD		30641005922104	12-29-23	AVAILABLE

Note	Includes index.
NOTE	Accelerated Reader MG 6.7 0.5 192063
Contents	Meet Ibtihaj Muhammad -- Jersey Strong -- Joining the Team -- En Garde! -- Olympic Fencing -- Fencing in College -- Empowering Young Athletes -- Team USA -- The 2016 Summer Olympics -- Making History -- An American Symbol -- What the Future Holds -- Glossary -- Index -- Websites.
Summary	The first Muslim American woman to wear a hijab while competing for the United States in the Olympics, Ibtihaj Muhammad has become a symbol of diversity and tolerance for America. Muhammad has broken the mold by becoming a standout female Muslim American athlete and is an inspiration to many. In 2016, Muhammad reached the high point of her fencing career so far, becoming the first female Muslim American athlete to earn a medal at the Olympic Games. Full-color photographs and a detailed timeline provide readers with essential information into Muhammad's life.
Subject	Muhammad, Ibtihaj, 1985- -- Juvenile literature.
	Women fencers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Fencers -- United States -- Biography.
	Women Olympic athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Muslim women -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Local subject	Leveled reading level R.
Series	Breakout Biographies
ISBN	9781508160588
	9781508160588
	1508160589
	9781508160595
	1508160597
	9781508160601
	1508160600

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