Books About Women Athletes

The Best Women Athletes Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about women athletes? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

The Shortlist

Our 1 Favorite Books About Women Athletes

Martina & Chrissie
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$759
Picture Book · Ages 7–10 · 2017

Martina & Chrissie

By Phil Bildner, Brett Helquist (Illustrator)

Rivals on the court, allies in life. Can friendship outlast competition?

40 pages· 993 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
4.5/7 Bookroo·4.0/5 Goodreads · 337 ratings
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Summary: Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert, two tennis legends from contrasting worlds, clash in an epic rivalry. Martina's emotional play from Czechoslovakia meets Chrissie's poised American style. As they vie for supremacy, an unexpected friendship blossoms, challenging the boundaries of competition. Will their bond endure beyond the court's fierce battles? Discover how these champions win not just titles, but the hearts of fans worldwide, in a story of equality, respect, and sportsmanship.