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Who is Simone Biles?
Title:
Who is Simone Biles?
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Summary:
"In 2021, Simone Biles shocked the world when she pulled out of the Tokyo Olympic Games after experiencing the "twisties" -- a scary feeling during which gymnasts lose control of their bodies while mid-air. Audiences had expected Simone to dominate these games. With seven Olympic medals, twenty-five World Championships medals, and four gymnastic skills named after her, she is considered to be the G.O.A.T. of women's gymnastics. That summer, however, Simone became more than just a legendary athlete. She became an advocate for mental health and protecting yourself even when the world is watching"--
Year Published:
2023
Physical Description:
49 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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ISBN:
9780593521762

9780593521779

9781339042916
Publisher:
New York, N.Y. : Penguin Workshop, 2023.

New York : Scholastic, Inc., 2023.