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The story of Simone Biles, a biography book for new readers, written by Rachelle Burk ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall

Label
The story of Simone Biles, a biography book for new readers, written by Rachelle Burk ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 58)
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
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Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 6 to 9
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grades 2 to 3
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The story of Simone Biles
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1266178245
Responsibility statement
written by Rachelle Burk ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall
Sub title
a biography book for new readers
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
Table Of 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?
Target audience
pre adolescent
Contributor
Illustrator
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