在这本广受好评、拥有数百万册畅销书的《小人物,大梦想》系列丛书中,我们将了解澳大利亚本土网球运动员伊冯娜•古拉贡的生平。
伊冯娜在澳大利亚一个炎热、满是尘土的农场里长大。她在八个孩子中排行第三,也是在这片土地上生活了六万多年的维伦朱里人的后代。她的网球天赋是在当地的一个网球俱乐部被发现的,转眼之间,这个梦想进入“温网”比赛的女孩出现在了中央球场的赛场上。本书插图时尚、奇特,书末还补充了一些资料,包括一份带有历史照片的传记年表和关于这位出色的网球运动员生平的详细简介。
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-
copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Evonne Goolagong, the inspiring indigenous Australian tennis player.
Evonne grew up on a hot, dusty farm in Australia. She was the third of eight children, and descendant of the Wirundjuri people, who have lived on the land for more than 60,000 years. Her talent for tennis was discovered at a local tennis club, and before she knew it, the girl dreaming about the place called 'Wimbledon' was playing on centre court. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the brilliant tennis player's life.