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Simone Biles, making the case for the greatest of all time, by Susan Blackaby

Label
Simone Biles, making the case for the greatest of all time, by Susan Blackaby
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-121) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
10-14, Brodart
resource.interestGradeLevel
5-9, Brodart
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Simone Biles
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1127287299
Responsibility statement
by Susan Blackaby
Series statement
G.O.A.T.
Sub title
making the case for the greatest of all time
Summary
Who is the greatest gymnast of all time? This stunning book, filled with color photographs and fascinating facts, makes the case that it's Simone Biles! ? G.O.A.T. stands for Greatest Of All Time-and it takes lifelong dedication, nonstop work, and unbelievable talent to even be considered for the honor. In the world of gymnastics, that athlete is Simone Biles, who in 2018 became the first American to win a medal at every event in the World Championships, garnering four golds, a silver, and a bronze. And that's in addition to her Olympic golds for best individual all-around, vault, and floor, along with the US team gold. Find out all about the powerhouse gymnast in this fun book packed with stats, sidebars, and details about her journey. Sports-crazed kids will love it
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
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