Simone Biles / by James Buckley Jr.
| Author/creator | Buckley, James author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York, New York : Bearport Publishing, [2018] |
| Copyright Date | ©2018 |
| Description | 24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Amazing Americans. Olympians Amazing Americans (Bearport Publishing). Olympians. ^A1435094 |
| Contents | Dreaming Big 4 -- A New Goal 6 -- Rising Star 8 -- World Champ! 10 -- On to the Olympics 12 -- Champions Together 14 -- World's Best 16 -- More Gold 18 -- A Young Hero 20. |
| Abstract | Simone Biles has won a total of 19 Olympic and World Championship medals, making her the most decorated American gymnast. So how did this incredible athlete rise to the top? In this fascinating introduction, young readers will learn about Biles's life and her many amazing achievements. Each 24-page book in this series of introductory biographies features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The narrative text, clean design, and colorful photos will speak to even the most reluctant of readers. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Interest grade level | Grades 2-3 |
| Audience | 600 Lexile |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Buckley, James Jr. Simone Biles. New York : Bearport Publishing Company, Inc., 2018 9781684022953 |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| LCCN | 2017012309 |
| ISBN | 9781684022410 (library) |
| ISBN | 168402241X (library) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B B492BU | ✔ Available | Place Hold |