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291 pp.
| Little
| July, 2018
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TradeISBN 978-0-316-47700-0$17.99
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EbookISBN 978-0-316-47701-7
(3)
YA
Muhammad details her journey from discovering fencing in a New Jersey high school to the 2016 Olympics, where she was the first American Olympian to wear a hijab. Her story is inspiring and worthy, and Muhammad maintains an upbeat tone, even through somber moments involving racism she's seen as a black Muslim in a predominantly white sport. A color-photo insert, advice, and author Q&A are included. Glos.