Babe Didrikson Zaharias
- ISBN-10
- 1555466842
- ISBN-13
- 9781555466848
- Series
- Babe Didrikson Zaharias
- Category
- Athletes
- Pages
- 111
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Pub
- Author
- Elizabeth A. Lynn
Description
The biography of one of Texas' most talented athletes, Babe Zaharias.
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- 2011-01-01
- 112 pages
- Paperback
- ABDO Publishing Company
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