Game Changers: Stories of Hijabi Athletes from Around the World - Charlene Smith

Descriere Game Changers: Stories of Hijabi Athletes from Around the World - Charlene Smith

\nMeet 13 inspiring hijabi athletes who are changing the rules.\n \nMany of these women were the first in their sport to compete while wearing the hijab. Some were up against cultural traditions that didn't allow girls to play sports. And some fought to have institutional anti-hijab rules changed so that they, and Muslim girls after them, would be able to compete.\n \nDiscover the stories of Egyptian beach volleyball player Doaa Elghobashy, UAE hockey player Fatima Al Ali, Afghani soccer player Hajar Abulfazl and Syrian-American runner Rahaf Khatib, among many others. Game Changers shows the next generation of Muslim girls that they don't have to choose between following their religion and following their dreams.\n \nThe epub edition of this title is fully accessible.\n

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Orca Book Publishers

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ENSTK

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9781459838048

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1

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