Daughter of the light-footed people the story of indigenous marathon champion Lorena Ramírez
"From the copper canyons of Mexico her swift footsteps echo. Clip clap, clip clap. Experience a 60-mile run with indigenous athlete Lorena Ramirez, who captured the world's attention when she won an ultramarathon in Mexico wearing a skirt and rubber sandals-the traditional clothes of the R...
| Main Author: | Cabot, Belen Medina (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Castro, Natalia Rojas (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, New York :
Atheneum Books for Young Readers,
[2024]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
"From the copper canyons of Mexico her swift footsteps echo. Clip clap, clip clap. Experience a 60-mile run with indigenous athlete Lorena Ramirez, who captured the world's attention when she won an ultramarathon in Mexico wearing a skirt and rubber sandals-the traditional clothes of the Rarámuri, "the light-footed people." "-- |
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| Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Audience: |
Ages 4-8 Grades 2-3 |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9781665931427 1665931426 |
| Author Notes: |
Natalia Rojas Castro is an illustrator based in Bogotá, Colombia. Daughter of the Light-Footed People is her debut picture book. |