Simone Biles
(Book)
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Contributors:
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Published:
New York : Philomel, 2023.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
64 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Lexile measure:
770L
Rating:
770L
Status:
Description
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Simone Biles!
Simone Biles was raised by her grandparents and had to overcome many hardships as a child. After trying gymnastics for the first time on a field trip from elementary school, Simone continued with the sport, working hard and reaching professional levels. She persisted in the field and went on to become the most decorated US gymnast of all time. Through it all, she inspired kids everywhere to follow their dreams.
In this chapter book biography by NAACP Image Award-winning author and Coretta Scott King Honor recipient Kekla Magoon, readers learn about the amazing life of Simone Biles--and how she persisted.
Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Simone Biles's footsteps and make a difference! A perfect choice for kids who love learning and teachers who want to bring inspiring women into their curriculum.
And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Florence Griffith Joyner, Ruby Bridges, Diana Taurasi, and more!
Simone Biles was raised by her grandparents and had to overcome many hardships as a child. After trying gymnastics for the first time on a field trip from elementary school, Simone continued with the sport, working hard and reaching professional levels. She persisted in the field and went on to become the most decorated US gymnast of all time. Through it all, she inspired kids everywhere to follow their dreams.
In this chapter book biography by NAACP Image Award-winning author and Coretta Scott King Honor recipient Kekla Magoon, readers learn about the amazing life of Simone Biles--and how she persisted.
Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Simone Biles's footsteps and make a difference! A perfect choice for kids who love learning and teachers who want to bring inspiring women into their curriculum.
And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Florence Griffith Joyner, Ruby Bridges, Diana Taurasi, and more!
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Last Check-In
Sayner Juvenile Nonfiction
JUV 921 BILES
Available
Shell Lake Juvenile Nonfiction
J 796.44 MAGOON
Available
Oct 16, 2024
Superior Juvenile Nonfiction
JUV 796.44 M27s
Available
Aug 16, 2024
More Details
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780593620663, 0593620666, 9780593620670, 0593620674, 9781516070350, 1516070356
Lexile measure:
770
Notes
General Note
"Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."
General Note
"Ages 6-9"--Back cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 64).
Description
Two-time Olympic gymnast Simone Biles reigns over gymnastics. With four impressive skills already named after her, Biles has amassed legions of fans. Explore this standout superstar's career and life.
Target Audience
770L,Lexile
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Magoon, K., Flint, G., & Clinton, C. (2023). Simone Biles. New York, Philomel.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Magoon, Kekla, Gillian, Flint and Chelsea. Clinton. 2023. Simone Biles. New York, Philomel.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Magoon, Kekla, Gillian, Flint and Chelsea. Clinton, Simone Biles. New York, Philomel, 2023.
MLA Citation (style guide)Magoon, Kekla,, et al. Simone Biles. New York, Philomel, 2023.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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