Bibliograph

Fierce, how competing for myself changed everything, Aly Raisman with Blythe Lawrence

Type

Label

Fierce, how competing for myself changed everything, Aly Raisman with Blythe Lawrence

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 12 to 18

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Fierce

Oclc number

992571919

Responsibility statement

Aly Raisman with Blythe Lawrence

Sub title

how competing for myself changed everything

Summary

Shares Aly Raisman's journey to Olympic gold, including when she began her gymnastics training, how she dealt with naysayers who said she would never make it, and how she surrounded herself with a strong support system

Table Of Contents

Prologue -- Supergirls -- Cartwheels -- The A Team -- Getting serious -- Meet the elite -- The Ranch -- American dreamer -- Worlds away -- Pressure cooker -- First taste of gold -- Going pro -- Lows and highs -- The Fierce Five -- Golden summer -- The number four -- A gold of my own -- The Famous Five -- Dancing into a new me -- Together again -- The return -- Body positive -- The survivors -- High anxiety -- Doubt -- The road to Rio -- All-around confident -- The Final Five -- A silver lining -- Balance -- The fierce guide to life

Target audience

adolescent

Classification