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Like all sisters, Molly and Robin Snow share a deep bond that sustains them through good times and bad. In the prime of their lives, their careers are flourishing when Molly receives the shocking news that Robin has suffered a massive heart attack, and the prognosis is grim. At the hospital, the Snow family is informed that Robin may never regain consciousness again. As the family struggles to cope, the complex nature of the sisters' relationship...
2) Mean streak
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Dr. Emory Charbonneau, a pediatrician and marathon runner, disappears on a mountain road in North Carolina. By the time her husband Jeff, miffed over a recent argument, reports her missing, the trail has grown cold. Literally. Fog and ice encapsulate the mountainous wilderness and paralyze the search for her. While police suspect Jeff of "instant divorce, " Emory, suffering from an unexplained head injury, regains consciousness and finds herself the...
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Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
2004
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The author chronicles her dedication and struggle to achieve success both professionally and personally and tells how she became the first woman to win five track and field medals in a single Olympics, lead the North Carolina Lady Tar Heels to a 1994 NCAA championship, and make peace with her father's indifference.
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Publisher
Compendium, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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"In 1966, the world believed it was impossible for a woman to run the Boston Marathon. Bobbi Gibb was determined to prove them wrong. She said she would do it, she wasn't a liar; she'd show them by running like the wind in the fire."--Back cover.
5) Roberta Gibb
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Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2018.
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IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces the life and achievements of the first woman to run the Boston Marathon in 1966.
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