Author: Stefanie Loh
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 059351971X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 57

Get Book Here

Book Description
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.

Author: Matt Chandler
Publisher: Capstone Press
ISBN: 1496672984
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

Get Book Here

Book Description
At 17 years old, Chloe Kim became the youngest woman to win an Olympic snowboarding medal. She was the first snowboarder to win halfpipe gold at the Olympics, the World Championships, and the X Games. Kim's hard work and determination make for an exciting story in this winning biography.

Author: Rebel Girls
Publisher: Rebel Girls
ISBN: 1953424686
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67

Get Book Here

Book Description
Rebel Girls Champions: 25 Tales of Unstoppable Athletes celebrates the stories of 25 phenomenal women in sports all written in fairy tale form. It is part of the award-winning Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series. This paperback collection showcases some of the most beloved stories from the first three volumes of the New York Times best-selling series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. It also features brand new tales of game-changing athletes and their drive, resilience, and sportsmanship. In Rebel Girls Champions, young readers can win the World Cup with Megan Rapinoe, flip and tumble with Simone Biles, and land breathtaking snowboard tricks with Chloe Kim. Coming out directly after the Tokyo Olympics, Rebel Girls Champions will include the most thrilling anecdotes from the 2021 Games. The exciting, easy-to-read text is paired with colorful full-page portraits created by female artists from all around the world

Author: Mary Hertz Scarbrough
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 1731640609
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Get Book Here

Book Description
Book Features: • Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5, Guided Reading Level Q, Lexile 910L • 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches • Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures • Includes vocabulary list and review activities • Reading/teaching tips and index included Life Of A Champion: In Women in Sports: Chloe Kim, your 3rd through 5th grade reader will learn about the dedication and passion it took Kim to win several medals in the X Games and become the youngest woman to win an Olympic snowboarding gold medal. Inspirational: With captivating photos that bring Kim’s story to life, young readers will learn how she has pushed the boundaries of her sport with spectacular tricks and has used her fame to speak out about bullying and climate change. Build Reading Skills: This engaging 32-page light biography will help your child improve comprehension and build confidence with guided pre- and post-reading questions, close reading prompts, in-text vocabulary definitions, and a fun review activity. Leveled Books: Part of the Women in Sports series, this lower reading level biography and full-color pictures make the story of this amazing female athlete easily comprehendible for kids as they follow along in this engaging story. Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Author: Grace Hansen
Publisher: Abdo Kids Jumbo
ISBN: 9781680809435
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Get Book Here

Book Description
Readers will be stunned at the unbelieveable achievements of today's most talented Olympic atheletes. Each title will include bolded glossary terms, a glossary, fun and colorful full-bleed images, and extra fun facts about their favorite athlete! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Author: Chloe Higgins
Publisher: Picador
ISBN: 9781760782238
Category : Bereavement
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Get Book Here

Book Description
In 2005, Chloe Higgins was seventeen years old. She and her mother, Rhonda, stayed home so that she could revise for her exams while her two younger sisters Carlie and Lisa went skiing with their father. On the way back from their trip, their car veered off the highway, flipped on its side and burst into flames. Both her sisters were killed. Their father walked away from the accident with only minor injuries. This book is about what happened next. In a memoir of breathtaking power, Chloe Higgins describes the heartbreaking aftermath of that one terrible day. It is a story of grieving, and learning to leave grief behind, for anyone who has ever loved, and lost

Author: Verity Books
Publisher: Legends for kids
ISBN: 9785299541786
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Get Book Here

Book Description

Author: Meeg Pincus
Publisher: Cherry Lake
ISBN: 1534171932
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28

Get Book Here

Book Description
The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of professional snowboarder and Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter.

Author: Mia Wenjen
Publisher: Mia Wenjen
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Get Book Here

Book Description
Meet 17 Asian Pacific American female athletes from yesterday and today! From snowboarder Chloe Kim and hockey player Julie Chu to soccer player Natasha Kai-Marks, these champions will inspire us as we learn how they rose to compete at the highest level and how they pave the way for others to follow.

Author: Michelle Roehm McCann
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481496883
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Get Book Here

Book Description
From the inspiring author of Girls Who Rocked the World comes another comprehensive collection of true, inspiring profiles of successful young women throughout history who made their mark on the world before turning twenty. Young women today crave strong, independent role models to look to for motivation. In the follow-up to the bestseller Girls Who Rocked the World, More Girls Who Rocked the World offers a fun and uplifting collection of influential stories with forty-five more movers and shakers who made a difference before turning twenty. From Annie Oakley and Queen Victoria to Malala Yousafzai and Adele—each with her own incredible story of how she created life-changing opportunities for herself and the world—you’ll get to know these capable queens of empires and courageous icons of entertainment. Also included are profiles of gutsy teenagers who are out there rocking the world right now and personal aspirations from today’s young women.