Dust Bowl Girls: The Inspiring Story of the Team That Barnstormed Its Way to Basketball Glory by Lydia Reeder

Dust Bowl Girls: The Inspiring Story of the Team That Barnstormed Its Way to Basketball Glory

Lydia Reeder with Virginia Wolf (Narrator)

8 hours, 26 minutes first pub 2017 (view editions)

nonfiction biography history sports informative inspiring slow-paced
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Slow-burn, cinematic narrative for readers who crave quiet, relentless uplift through the ache and triumph of collective grit.

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At the height of the Great Depression, Sam Babb, the charismatic basketball coach of tiny Oklahoma Presbyterian College, began dreaming. Like so many others, he wanted a reason to have hope. Traveling from farm to farm, he recruited talented, hard...

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3.66
based on 237 reviews

Moods

informative: 76%

inspiring: 76%

hopeful: 32%

reflective: 28%

funny: 20%

adventurous: 16%

emotional: 12%

lighthearted: 8%

relaxing: 8%

tense: 8%

challenging: 4%


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20% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
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