Pub Date: April 25, 2023
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2023000081
Lexile Code: 1120
Features: Bibliography, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 08 to 11
Physical Info: 0.32" H x 7.64" L x 5.12" W ( 0.15 lbs) 56 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography and Autobiography | Sports and Recreation | Gymnastics | Women
Series: Who HQ Now
Description: "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"--