Author: Michelle Meadows
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250819946
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
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.
Flying High
Author: Michelle Meadows
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250819946
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250819946
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
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:
Publisher:
ISBN: 1541545788
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 1541545788
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Trailblazers: Simone Biles
Author: Sally J. Morgan
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0593124545
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
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?
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0593124545
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
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?
Simone Biles (UPDATED TITLE)
Author: Grace Hansen
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 109826147X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
This title will introduce readers to the life and accomplishments of American Olympic gymnast Simone Biles. Complete with awesome photographs and more facts! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 109826147X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
This title will introduce readers to the life and accomplishments of American Olympic gymnast Simone Biles. Complete with awesome photographs and more facts! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Epic Athletes: Simone Biles
Author: Dan Wetzel
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250295904
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
In Epic Athletes: Simone Biles, celebrated sports journalist Dan Wetzel scores a perfect ten with this uplifting young reader's biography of gold medal gymnast Simone Biles! Featuring comic-style illustrations from Marcelo Baez! At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Simone Biles dazzled gymnastics fans across the globe with each jaw-dropping flip, twist, and dismount. Her record-breaking performance catapulted her to the top of the sport, and she quickly became a hero to young people. But well before Simone faced Olympic trials on the balance beam and rings, she confronted real-life challenges as a kid, as she moved in and out of foster care. With the support and love of her grandparents, plus her unwavering drive to make history on the ultimate stage in sports, she grew into an incredible role model and activist—and one of the greatest athletes of our time. Filled with sports action and bold comic-style illustrations, this inspiring biography recounts the incredible life of a world class gymnast. Praise for Epic Athletes: * "Wetzel knows how to organize the facts and tell a good story. . . an unusually informative and enjoyable sports biography for young readers." —Booklist, STARRED review of Epic Athletes: Stephen Curry
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250295904
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
In Epic Athletes: Simone Biles, celebrated sports journalist Dan Wetzel scores a perfect ten with this uplifting young reader's biography of gold medal gymnast Simone Biles! Featuring comic-style illustrations from Marcelo Baez! At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Simone Biles dazzled gymnastics fans across the globe with each jaw-dropping flip, twist, and dismount. Her record-breaking performance catapulted her to the top of the sport, and she quickly became a hero to young people. But well before Simone faced Olympic trials on the balance beam and rings, she confronted real-life challenges as a kid, as she moved in and out of foster care. With the support and love of her grandparents, plus her unwavering drive to make history on the ultimate stage in sports, she grew into an incredible role model and activist—and one of the greatest athletes of our time. Filled with sports action and bold comic-style illustrations, this inspiring biography recounts the incredible life of a world class gymnast. Praise for Epic Athletes: * "Wetzel knows how to organize the facts and tell a good story. . . an unusually informative and enjoyable sports biography for young readers." —Booklist, STARRED review of Epic Athletes: Stephen Curry
Simone Biles
Author: Matt Scheff
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1680785850
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
This title introduces readers to Simone Biles, providing exciting details about her life and going deep inside the key moments of her gymnastics career. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1680785850
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
This title introduces readers to Simone Biles, providing exciting details about her life and going deep inside the key moments of her gymnastics career. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
Simone Biles
Author: Jon M. Fishman
Publisher: LernerClassroom
ISBN: 1512448982
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Biles owes her incredible strength and flexibility to a stretching and training routine that has her working at the gym six days a week. But the hectic schedule doesn't stop her from having a ton of fun no matter what she's doing. Learn all about the life of the world's top gymnast, in and out of the gym.
Publisher: LernerClassroom
ISBN: 1512448982
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Biles owes her incredible strength and flexibility to a stretching and training routine that has her working at the gym six days a week. But the hectic schedule doesn't stop her from having a ton of fun no matter what she's doing. Learn all about the life of the world's top gymnast, in and out of the gym.
Simone Biles
Author: Katie Lajiness
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1680785788
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
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.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1680785788
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
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.
Simone Biles
Author: Jill Sherman
Publisher: Pro Sports Biographies
ISBN: 9781681516660
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
"A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on four-time, Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles. Describes her childhood, her early interest in gymnastics, and her success as an Olympic gymnast. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites"--
Publisher: Pro Sports Biographies
ISBN: 9781681516660
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
"A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on four-time, Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles. Describes her childhood, her early interest in gymnastics, and her success as an Olympic gymnast. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites"--
Unbelievable Stories of Simone Biles
Author: Tracy Nicholson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781956397468
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Uncover the secrets of greatness behind Simone Biles' success... Learn about how she overcame obstacles to become one of the greatest gymnasts of all time! We have all seen her on TV or on the internet doing incredible flips and whatnot. But... do you know the stories behind all of her success? There are many stories that we all can relate with that has not been told much by the mass. Lighthearted, funny, cool, and even unbelievable... Within these series, you and your children can discover hidden knowledge and much more from the greats, legends, icons, and 'GOATS'...! - Produced and created by professional writers native in the English language. - Cool and fun hand drawn illustrations in every page! - Unbelievable stories that you may not have heard of before... - Tons of fun for everyone in the family Order Now and Enjoy the Best Stories of Simone Biles!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781956397468
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Uncover the secrets of greatness behind Simone Biles' success... Learn about how she overcame obstacles to become one of the greatest gymnasts of all time! We have all seen her on TV or on the internet doing incredible flips and whatnot. But... do you know the stories behind all of her success? There are many stories that we all can relate with that has not been told much by the mass. Lighthearted, funny, cool, and even unbelievable... Within these series, you and your children can discover hidden knowledge and much more from the greats, legends, icons, and 'GOATS'...! - Produced and created by professional writers native in the English language. - Cool and fun hand drawn illustrations in every page! - Unbelievable stories that you may not have heard of before... - Tons of fun for everyone in the family Order Now and Enjoy the Best Stories of Simone Biles!