I am Billie Jean King
Written by Brad Meltzer
Narrated by Robin Miles and Various Narrators
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About this audiobook
Billie Jean King is one of the greatest tennis players of all time. Learn about this amazing woman athlete in the 17th entry in the New York Times best-selling series of biographies about heroes.
This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great — the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. Each audiobook tells the story of one of America's icons in a lively, conversational way that works well for the youngest children and that always includes the hero's childhood influences. This entry features Billie Jean King, the world champion tennis player who fought successfully for women's rights.
Brad Meltzer
Brad Meltzer is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of twelve thrillers including The Escape Artist, and nonfiction books such as The Lincoln Conspiracy and the Ordinary People Change the World series. He is also the host of the TV show Brad Meltzer’s Decoded on the History Channel. He lives in Florida with his wife and three children.
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