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Author:
Burk, Rachelle, author.
Title:
The story of Simone Biles : a biography book for new readers / written by Rachelle Burk ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall.
Publisher:
Rockridge Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
58 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm
Subject:
Biles, Simone,--1997-
Gymnasts--Biography.
Women athletes--Biography.
Olympic athletes--Biography.
Other Authors:
Walthall, Steffi, illustrator.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 58).
Contents:
An Olympian is born -- The early years -- Balancing act -- Becoming a champion -- Making the team -- The Olympics -- The greatest gymnast -- So . . . who is Simone Biles?
Summary:
Simone Biles has been called the greatest gymnast of all time, winning five Olympic and 25 World Champion medals by age 22. Before she wowed the world with her incredible gymnastics skills, Simone was an energetic young girl who dreamed of becoming a top gymnast. Explore how she went from being a kid growing up in Texas to an Olympic athlete.
ISBN:
1638788413
9781638788416
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1266178245
Locations:
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

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