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  • Simone Biles: Athletes Who Made a Difference

Simone Biles: Athletes Who Made a Difference

Author
Illustrator
Casey Ella Fredrick
Publication Date
August 01, 2024
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  4th − 5th
Language
English
Format
Graphic Novel
Simone Biles: Athletes Who Made a Difference

Description

Simone Biles has been the face of women's gymnastics since she first entered the international stage. In addition to winning a record seven Olympic medals, 30 World Championship medals, and 19 world titles, she has become a superstar outside the gym for her public bravery. For being an outspoken advocate for mental health awareness and fair treatment for athletes, Biles earned the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor. This graphic biography reveals the moments that have defined her life as a gymnast and an activist.

Publication date
August 01, 2024
Genre
Non-fiction
Page Count
32
ISBN-13
9798765628027
Publisher
Graphic Universe (Tm)
Series
Athletes Who Made a Difference
BISAC categories
JNF007000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | General
JNF062010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels | Biography
JNF054060 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Gymnastics
JNF024140 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living | Mental Health
Library of Congress categories
United States
African American women athletes
Women gymnasts
Biles, Simone
African American women Olympic athletes
Presidential Medal of Freedom
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