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		National Chapter of Canada IODE Violet Downey Book Award (Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire) For best text Bobbie Rosenfeld: The Olympian Who Could Do Everything Anne Dublin Toronto: Second Story Press, 2004. 148 p. ISBN 1896764827 Ages 10 to 12
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This book is more than just a biography of Fanny "Bobbie" Rosenfeld; it is an account of the cultural conventions and historical events of the time in which she lived. The book is filled with photographs and newspaper clippings. Bobbie was considered an all-around athlete; no matter what sport she played, she excelled in it. As well as being a top athlete, Bobbie is remembered for her sportsmanship, good humour and advocacy for women athletes.

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