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Flying High
Author: Michelle Meadows
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Published: 2020-12-29
Total Pages: 23
ISBN-13: 1250819946
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA lyrical picture book biography of Simone Biles, gymnastics champion and Olympic superstar. Before she was a record-breaking gymnast competing on the world stage, Simone Biles spent time in foster care as a young child. Nimble and boundlessly energetic, she cherished every playground and each new backyard. When she was six years old, Simone's family took shape in a different way. Her grandparents Ron and Nellie Biles adopted Simone and her sister Adria. Ron and Nellie became their parents. Simone was also introduced to gymnastics that same year, launching a lifelong passion fueled by remarkable talent, sacrifice, and the undying support of her family. From her athletic early childhood to the height of her success as an Olympic champion, Flying High is the story of the world's greatest gymnast from author Michelle Meadows and illustrator Ebony Glenn.
Fitness Routines of the Simone Biles
Author: Jeff Savage
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
Published: 2019-09-04
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 1545746788
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSimone Biles is the most decorated American gymnast in history. Few were surprised when she won a record four gold medals at the 2016 Olympic Games. She swings faster, twists cleaner, and soars higher than everyone else. How does she do it? With a demanding fitness routine and keen awareness of the mental component of the sport, Biles produces almost superhuman results. Many consider her the greatest gymnast ever. Learn more about Simone’s superior fitness and nutrition programs.
Trailblazers: Simone Biles
Author: Sally J. Morgan
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Published: 2020-05-05
Total Pages: 194
ISBN-13: 0593124545
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBring history home with you and meet some of the world's greatest game changers! Get inspired by the true story of the most award-winning American gymnast. This biography series is for kids who loved Who Was? and are ready for the next level. In August 2016, American gymnast Simone Biles won four Olympic gold medals! Her irresistible smile, fierce determination, and unbeatable strength have made her a favorite around the world. Find out how the girl who taught herself to flip on her backyard trampoline blazed a trail in gymnastics. Trailblazers is a biography series that celebrates the lives of amazing pioneers, past and present, from all over the world. Get inspired by more Trailblazers: Neil Armstrong, Jackie Robinson, Jane Goodall, Harriet Tubman, Albert Einstein, Beyoncé, and Simone Biles. What kind of trail will you blaze?
Shawn Johnson: Gymnastics' Golden Girl
Author: Christine Dzidrums
Publisher: Creative Media Publishing
Published: 2016-06-10
Total Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 0983539332
DOWNLOAD EBOOKShawn Johnson, the young woman from Des Moines, Iowa, captivated the world at the 2008 Beijing Olympics when she snagged a gold medal on the balance beam. Shawn Johnson: Gymnastics' Golden Girl chronicles the life and career of one of sport's most beloved athletes.
Gymnastics's G.O.A.T.
Author: Joe Levit
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
Published: 2021-08-01
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 1728435641
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom daring vaults to jaw-dropping floor routines, gymnastics stars do it all. This book sticks the landing for old and new fans alike with stunning stats, thrilling comebacks, and the greatest gymnasts of all time.
Simone Biles: Superstar of Gymnastics
Author: Christine Dzidrums
Publisher: Creative Media Publishing
Published: 2016-06-10
Total Pages: 74
ISBN-13: 1938438434
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn the sixth installment of GymnStars, the award-winning children’s biography series chronicles the career and personal life of Simone Biles, the young gymnast who shattered numerous gymnastics’ records en route to becoming a three-time world champion and an Olympic favorite.
The End of the Perfect 10
Author: Dvora Meyers
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2017-07-11
Total Pages: 352
ISBN-13: 1501101595
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn exciting and insightful account of the controversial world of gymnastics, the recent changes of the scoring system, and why those changes will drive American gymnasts to the top of the sport in the twenty-first century.
Olympic Games Upsets
Author: Heather Rule
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Published: 2020
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 1541589645
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis title offers high-interest subject matter sure to catch the attention of sports fans and reluctant readers alike.
She's Got This
Author: Laurie Hernandez
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2020-05-05
Total Pages: 37
ISBN-13: 0063018926
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA New York Times bestseller! From gold-medal-winning Olympic gymnast and bestselling author Laurie Hernandez comes a picture book about chasing your dreams and never giving up. Even Olympians have to start somewhere. And in this charming illustrated book, Laurie Hernandez tells the story of Zoe, a little girl who dreams of flying—and becoming a gymnast. When Zoe sees a gymnast on TV, she realizes that gymnastics is just like flying. But when she first goes to class and falls off the balance beam, she discovers that following her dreams is harder and scarier than she thought. Through this heartwarming and inspirational story, featuring vibrant art from #1 New York Times bestselling and Geisel Honor-winning artist Nina Mata, Laurie imparts important lessons she learned on her way to Olympic glory: You always have to get back up and try again, and you always have to believe in yourself.
