Author : Rachel Daniels
Publisher : EZ Readers
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 11,93 MB
Release : 2024-10-28
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1545759995
Meet Simone Biles! She is an amazing gymnast. Do you know she was in the Olympics? Do you know there are skills named after her? Learn about one of your favorite gymnasts in this book and read about many other superstars in the Easy Star Biographies series.
Author : Michelle Meadows
Publisher : Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Page : 23 pages
File Size : 41,18 MB
Release : 2020-12-29
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1250819946
A lyrical picture book biography of Simone Biles, gymnastics champion and Olympic superstar. Before she was a record-breaking gymnast competing on the world stage, Simone Biles spent time in foster care as a young child. Nimble and boundlessly energetic, she cherished every playground and each new backyard. When she was six years old, Simone's family took shape in a different way. Her grandparents Ron and Nellie Biles adopted Simone and her sister Adria. Ron and Nellie became their parents. Simone was also introduced to gymnastics that same year, launching a lifelong passion fueled by remarkable talent, sacrifice, and the undying support of her family. From her athletic early childhood to the height of her success as an Olympic champion, Flying High is the story of the world's greatest gymnast from author Michelle Meadows and illustrator Ebony Glenn.
Author : Sally J. Morgan
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 19,75 MB
Release : 2020-05-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0593124545
Bring history home with you and meet some of the world's greatest game changers! Get inspired by the true story of the most award-winning American gymnast. This biography series is for kids who loved Who Was? and are ready for the next level. In August 2016, American gymnast Simone Biles won four Olympic gold medals! Her irresistible smile, fierce determination, and unbeatable strength have made her a favorite around the world. Find out how the girl who taught herself to flip on her backyard trampoline blazed a trail in gymnastics. Trailblazers is a biography series that celebrates the lives of amazing pioneers, past and present, from all over the world. Get inspired by more Trailblazers: Neil Armstrong, Jackie Robinson, Jane Goodall, Harriet Tubman, Albert Einstein, Beyoncé, and Simone Biles. What kind of trail will you blaze?
Author : Sam Laskaris
Publisher : Lerner Publications TM
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 40,77 MB
Release : 2024-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
When Simone Biles was just six years old, she began practicing gymnastics. And it was clear that she would be a star. In her teens, she entered her first world competition and her first Olympics, where she took home four gold medals! Biles has made a name for herself both in and out of the gym. Follow her journey from practicing in Texas to performing on the world's stages as the GOAT.
Author : Katie Lajiness
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 21,54 MB
Release : 2016-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1680785788
Meet Olympic gymnast Simone Biles!Biles's life story is examined from her childhood in Texas where she began gymnastics at age six, through ten World Championships on the way to being chosen for the women's gymnastics team for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro where she won four gold and one bronze medals. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Page : 28 pages
File Size : 29,1 MB
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ISBN : 1541545788
Author : Caitie McAneney
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 49,1 MB
Release : 2017-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1508160724
This title explores the life and career of the most decorated American gymnast so far, Simone Biles. This young woman rose from the challenges of her youth to break the mold, earning five medals, including four gold, at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Biles is one of only six female gymnasts to have won an individual all-around title at both the world Championships and the Olympic Games. This record-breaking young woman has set the stage for future gymnasts as well as all those struggling to overcome adversity. Photographs and a timeline accurately depict Biles's exciting gymnastics career.
Author : Joanne Mattern
Publisher : Children's Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,12 MB
Release : 2017-09
Category : African American women
ISBN : 9780531232286
"Introduces the reader to Simone Biles"--
Author : DK
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 25,12 MB
Release : 2020-05-07
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0241465915
Learn your back springs from your bridges in this first gymnastics book for young fans and future Olympians. Meet the stars of the gymnastic world in this sports book, from Simone Biles to Max Whitlock, and find out how they train and perfect routines to take to the floor and wow the judging panel. With tons of photos and step-by-step illustrations, this book breaks down some of the complicated moves used in gymnastics routines, covering both simple and high-level gymnastics. Parallel bars, the pommel horse, and other key pieces of equipment are profiled alongside how they're used. The differences between rhythmic, acrobatic, and artistic gymnastics are explained with the help of exciting photos of expert gymnasts. Introducing world-champion individuals and international teams, this guide is great for kids that are obsessed with gymnastics.
Author : Susan Blackaby
Publisher : G.O.A.T.
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 19,19 MB
Release : 2019
Category : African American women
ISBN : 9781454932062
Presents the career and accomplishments of the American gymnast, describing her childhood, her early interest in gymnastics, and her success in the Olympics and in international competition.
