Product Description
by Chloe Dalton (Author)
A wonderfully inspirational and celebratory picture book showcasing 26 amazing Australian athletes across 26 different sports - perfect for fans of the Rebel Girls books.
Created by elite athlete Chloe Dalton, this magnificent picture book features the following glorious array of female and non-binary athletes: Ash Barty (tennis), Belle Brockhoff (snowboard), Taliqua Clancy (beach volleyball), Danni Di Toro (para-table tennis), Ellie Cole (para-swimming), Caitlin Foord (soccer), Georgia Godwin (gymnastics), Tayla Harris (boxing/footy), Isis Holt (para-athletics), Jessi Miley-Dyer (surfing), Steph Kershaw (hockey), Lydia Lassila (skiing), Anna Meares (cycling), Nova Peris (athletics/hockey), Bendere Oboya (athletics), Ellyse Perry (cricket), Alicia Quirk (rugby 7s), Madison De Rozario (wheelchair racing), Sharni Layton (netball), Ariarne Titmus (swimming), Tamika Upton (rugby league), Darcy Vescio (aflw), Melissa Wu (diving), Jess Fox (paddling), Yvette Higgins (waterpolo), Zali Steggall (snow sports).Perfect for young aspiring sports stars and sport lovers everywhere.
Author Biography
Chloe Dalton is the founder of The [Female] Athlete Project and is one of Australia's few triple sport elite athletes. After playing basketball in the WNBL with the Sydney Uni Flames, Chloe transitioned to Rugby, where she debuted for the Australian Rugby 7s team in 2014. At the Rio 2016 Olympics, Dalton won Gold with the Australian 7s team and was awarded an Order of Australia Medal for Service to Sport. She was also recognised as Australia's top Rugby 7s player in 2017, winning the Shawn Mackay Medal. Chloe then crossed codes again to Aussie rules, making her debut in 2019 for Carlton in the AFLW. She was recently named Runner-Up in the Carlton Best and Fairest Awards for the 2020 AFLW season. Chloe currently plays AFLW for the GWS Giants.
