Publisher's Synopsis
Over the years, female track and field stars have achieved great success and inspired young athletes to follow in their footsteps. This age-appropriate and accessible text covers the various activities included in track and field, the basic rules of each event, and useful tips on finding the event that is right for each athlete. Informative diagrams, helpful fact boxes, a detailed glossary, and creative design elements will spark young readers' interest in this fun topic, which encourages an appreciation for female athletes. Readers also learn the importance of hard work and what it means to be part of a team.
