Her Fearless Run:
Kathrine Switzer's Historic Boston Marathon
Illustrated by: Ellen Rooney
Now Available!
(Page Street Kids)
Starred review from Kirkus!
"Fearless indeed. A biography that goes the distance!"
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"Fearless indeed. A biography that goes the distance!"
Read the full review here: Kirkus Review
Starred review from Publishers Weekly!
"Chaffee’s effective telling of Switzer’s iconic story emphasizes persistence, ambition and discipline—the “pat, pat, pat, pat” of the runner’s tread is a repeated refrain—but centers on her love of the sport: 'She thought running was magic.'"
Read the full review here: Publishers Weekly
"Chaffee’s effective telling of Switzer’s iconic story emphasizes persistence, ambition and discipline—the “pat, pat, pat, pat” of the runner’s tread is a repeated refrain—but centers on her love of the sport: 'She thought running was magic.'"
Read the full review here: Publishers Weekly
School Library Journal!
"An empowering story that belongs in all picture book biography sections!"
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"An empowering story that belongs in all picture book biography sections!"
Read the full review here: School Library Journal
Publisher's Weekly
"Together, Chaffee’s lively tale and Bobbiesi’s scratchy watercolor-and-ink illustrations offer a welcome reminder that courage can come in surprising packages"