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Author:

Loh, Stefanie, author.

Title:

Who is Chloe Kim? / by Stefanie Loh ; illustrated by Manuel Gutierrez.

Publisher:

Penguin Workshop,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

49 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Subject:

Kim, Chloe,--2000---Juvenile literature.
Women snowboarders--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Snowboarders--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Olympic athletes--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Korean Americans--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.

Other Authors:

Gutierrez, Manuel (Illustrator), 1975- illustrator.

Notes:

"An official Who HQ book"--Cover. "Your headquarters for history. WHOHQ - Who? What? Where?"-- cover page 4. Includes bibliographical references (page 49).

Contents:

Who is Chloe Kim? -- From Korea to America -- Nugget of an Olympic dream -- The future of snowboarding -- 2018 Winter Olympics -- Looking to the future -- Timelines -- Bibliography.

Summary:

"Learn about the life and career of Olympic gold medalist and legendary snowboarder Chloe Kim in the new Who HQ Now format featuring newsmakers and trending topics. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea, Chloe Kim became the youngest woman to ever receive an Olympic gold medal in snowboarding, and she was only seventeen! This amazing accomplishment led to Chloe winning three ESPY awards, becoming the inspiration for her own Barbie doll, and gracing the cover of Sports Illustrated. She is also the only athlete to have won three gold medals at the X Games before turning sixteen. Learn about Chloe's brilliant career and her lifelong love of snowboarding in this biography for young readers."-- provided by publisher.

Series:

Official Who HQ Now
Who is ...?

ISBN:

1668812371
9781668812372
0593519698
9780593519691
0593519701
9780593519707

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1289623523

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