Title She rides like the wind : the story of Alfonsina Strada / Joan Negrescolor ; translation from Portuguese to English by Jethro Soutar.

Publication Info.	Berlin : Little Gestalten, 2020.
	©2020

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Location	Call No.	Status
New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department	JE N THINGS THAT GO	Check Shelf

Edition	English edition.
Description	44 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language	Text in English, translated from the Portuguese.
Note	Translation of: Eu, Alfonsina.
	The Portuguese original edition was published by Orfeu Negro, ©2019.
Summary	"Alfonsina Strada (1891-1959) was known as the Pedal Queen. In 1924, she rode the prestigious Giro D'Italia race, the first and only woman in history to do so. She has become a symbol of struggle and resistance for women across the world. Her story began as a girl of ten who taught herself to ride a bike ..."--Back of book
Subject	Strada, Alfonsina, 1891-1959 -- Juvenile fiction.
	Women cyclists -- Juvenile fiction.
	Strada, Alfonsina, 1891-1959 -- Fiction.
	Bicyclists -- Fiction.
	Strada, Alfonsina, 1891-1959 (OCoLC)fst01640732
	Women cyclists (OCoLC)fst01177546
Genre/Form	Biographical fiction (OCoLC)fst01726537
	Fiction (OCoLC)fst01423787
	Juvenile works (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Biographical fiction.
Added Author	Soutar, Jethro, translator.
Added Title	Eu, Alfonsina. English
ISBN	3899558537 (hbk.)
	9783899558531 (hbk.)
	9783899558524 (German ed.)

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