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Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date:
2020
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English
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"Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles is an example of bravery, resilience and persistence. Looking back at her incredible career, she details her entry into gymnastics at just six years old and her rise to becoming the most decorated American gymnast of all time. With candour, she discusses her daily disciplines, the importance of speaking up and why female empowerment matters. Easily relatable, Biles is a role model for any young person,...
Author:
Publisher:
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles is an example of bravery, resilience, and persistence. Looking back at her incredible career, she details her entry into gymnastics at just six years old and her rise to becoming the most decorated American gymnast of all time. With candor, she discusses her daily disciplines, the importance of speaking up, and why female empowerment matters. - Easily relatable, Biles is role model for any young person-especially...
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Publisher:
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
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The I Know This to Be True series is a collection of extraordinary figures from diverse backgrounds answering the same questions, as well as sharing their compelling stories, guiding ideals, and insightful wisdom. The inimitable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, former associate justice of the US Supreme Court, embodied the power of persistence and integrity. Throughout her legal career, spanning nearly five decades, she was an unwavering force for progress and...
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Philomel Books
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AD: Adult Directed 1060L
Language:
English
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From Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, the #1 New York Times bestselling team behind She Persisted, comes a new book featuring women athletes who overcame and inspired--just in time for the Olympics!
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Topix Media Lab
Pub. Date:
©2024
Language:
English
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This extraordinary book is a collaboration--a project made up of many different voices and experiences, unified by the stunning artwork of Karen Hallion. It is a celebration of women across time, throughout the world, detailing the extraordinary impact their actions have had upon our culture and our community.The contributing essayists are not only writing about inspirational women--they are inspirational themselves. They write, they inspire, they...