Who is Simone Biles?

Titre
Who is Simone Biles?

Stefanie, Loh

Sommaire
"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"--

Date de publication comme intervalle
2023

Description matérielle
49 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Vedette-matière - nom de personne
Biles, Simone, 1997-.

Terme de vedette-matière
Women gymnasts -- United States -- Biography.
 
Women Olympic athletes -- United States -- Biography.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Qiu, Joseph J. M.,

Résumé
"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"-- Provided by publisher.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780593521762
 
9780593521779
 
9781339042916

Informations de publication
New York, N.Y. : Penguin Workshop, 2023.
 
New York : Scholastic, Inc., 2023.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Westbrook920 BIL WHOBook30197000247047Non-Fiction