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En Garde! A Girl's Introduction to the World of Fencing
Carlos Velez III
Written primarily for fe male
athletes, between the ages of 12 and 15. En Garde takes a girl through the steps to becoming a beginning fencer. En Garde teaches and illustrates the rules of fencing as well as entertains the reader by
bringing her into the world of a 14-year-old fencer.
ISBN:
1930546895 - $16.95 - 96 pages - b/w and color illustrations
- trade paper
The Woman Fencer
Anita and Nick Evangelista
"This reviewer knew little
about the sport before reading this book but has gained a basic understanding of fencing and how it has become a
viable sport for women. Recommended for public and school libraries
where there is a demand..." -- Library Journal
ISBN-13: 9781930546486 - $16.95 - 256 pages - photos - trade
paper
Sword of a Champion: The Story of Sharon Monplaisir
Michael and Doreen
Greenberg
Sword of a Champion
is the compelling adventure of a very poor, gawky
girl who chooses an after-school activity that leads her to the Olympics. Sharon
grew up in the South Bronx and learned the sport of fencing in high school to
avoid the terror of her neighborhood street life. The book describes her
transformation from a young, lonely girl into a powerful champion.
ISBN-13: 9781930546394 - $9.95 - 128 pages - b/w
illustrations - trade paper
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