Trailblazers: Simone Biles

by Sally J. Morgan

Overview

Includes excerpts from Stephen Hawking, Beyonce and Jackie Robinson.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781663620460
Publisher:	Perfection Learning Corporation
Publication date:	12/03/2020
Series:	Trailblazers
Pages:	192
Product dimensions:	5.20(w) x 7.60(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

SALLY J. MORGAN has written more than twenty books for children on subjects including history, science, and magic. Sally loves writing and thinks it is the best job in the whole world. Sally lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota with her husband, two children, and Mabel the dog. Sally is the author of Trailblazers: Simone Biles and Trailblazers: Amelia Earhart. Find out more at: www.sallystoryteller.com

Table of Contents

Introduction: Going for Gold 1

Chapter 1 Finding a Home 13

Chapter 2 First Steps on the Mat 29

Chapter 3 New Moves 47

Chapter 4 Big Decisions 65

Chapter 5 The Start of a Streak 81

Chapter 6 The Final Five 99

Chapter 7 The Next Rotation 117

Conclusion: Making History 137

Timeline 150

Further Reading 154

Glossary 156

Index 160

Editorial Reviews

The “Trailblazers” series is the next step up from the “Who Is?” titles, in terms of the length and the depth of information.” —School Library Journal

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