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OverviewTootie Nienow's There Goes Patti McGee! is an uplifting picture book biography of the first-ever professional female skateboarder and winner of the 1964 National Skateboard Championship for Women. Brought to life by Erika Medina's dynamic and joyful illustrations, There Goes Patti McGee! walks us through Patti first place win in the women's division of the 1964 National Skateboard Championship. She wowed the judges with with what would become her signature move-the rolling handstand. Inspiring and unapologetic, Patti McGee proves that anyone can skate. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tootie Nienow , Erika Medina , Erika MedinaPublisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc Imprint: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc Dimensions: Width: 22.60cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 28.80cm Weight: 0.420kg ISBN: 9780374313999ISBN 10: 0374313997 Pages: 48 Publication Date: 01 March 2021 Recommended Age: From 4 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAn inspirational read-aloud for all collections. -- School Library Journal This energetic portrait of the first highly recognized female skateboarder highlights her innovation and skill. -- Kirkus An Amazon Book of the Month 2022 Texas Library Association's Texas Topaz Nonfiction Reading List Pick An inspirational read-aloud for all collections. --School Library Journal An action-packed picture book biography that will engage casual skaters and non-boarders alike. --Publishers Weekly This energetic portrait of the first highly recognized female skateboarder highlights her innovation and skill. --Kirkus Reviews An Amazon Book of the Month 2022 Texas Library Association's Texas Topaz Nonfiction Reading List An inspirational read-aloud for all collections. --School Library Journal An action-packed picture book biography that will engage casual skaters and non-boarders alike. --Publishers Weekly This energetic portrait of the first highly recognized female skateboarder highlights her innovation and skill. --Kirkus Reviews An inspirational read-aloud for all collections. -- School Library Journal An action-packed picture book biography that will engage casual skaters and non-boarders alike. -- Publishers Weekly This energetic portrait of the first highly recognized female skateboarder highlights her innovation and skill. -- Kirkus Reviews Author InformationTootie Nienow has been a school librarian for ten years. Before that, she was a teacher, photographer, mother, social worker, and soldier. She loves sharing silly, scary, and suspenseful stories with her students. Although she has ridden a skateboard around her neighborhood, she has never once attempted a handstand. Tootie lives in Southern CA with her husband and dog. Erika Medina is a Mexican illustrator living, teaching and drawing in Vancouver, BC. Besides nature, folklore and myths, her interests lie in spooky stories and curious characters who wander unfamiliar places. She specializes in picture books and other children's publications. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |