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Book Synopsis: A lyrical picture book biography of Simone Biles, gymnastics champion and Olympic superstar.
Before she was a record-breaking gymnast competing on the world stage, Simone Biles spent time in foster care as a young child. Nimble and boundlessly energetic, she cherished every playground and each new backyard. When she was six years old, Simone's family took shape in a different way. Her grandparents Ron and Nellie Biles adopted Simone and her sister Adria. Ron and Nellie became their parents. Simone was also introduced to gymnastics that same year, launching a lifelong passion fueled by remarkable talent, sacrifice, and the undying support of her family.
From her athletic early childhood to the height of her success as an Olympic champion, Flying High is the story of the world's greatest gymnast from author Michelle Meadows and illustrator Ebony Glenn.
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Flying High: The Story of Gymnastics Champion Simone Biles (Who Did It First?) is a captivating and inspiring book that takes you on a journey through the life of Simone Biles, the remarkable gymnastics champion and Olympic superstar. This lyrical picture book biography sheds light on her incredible journey from a young child in foster care to becoming a record-breaking athlete on the world stage.
Simone's story is one of resilience and determination, and it serves as a testament to the power of never giving up on your dreams. Despite facing obstacles early on in her life, Simone's boundless energy and passion for gymnastics propelled her to greatness. Through the enchanting prose of author Michelle Meadows and the stunning illustrations by Ebony Glenn, you will be transported into Simone's world, where every playground and backyard became a canvas for her dreams.
What sets Flying High apart is its portrayal of the unconditional love and support Simone received from her adoptive parents, Ron and Nellie Biles. Their unwavering belief in Simone's talent and their role in shaping her future make this book both heartwarming and empowering. It emphasizes the importance of family support in nurturing a child's potential.
Whether you are a gymnastics enthusiast or simply seeking an inspiring story, Flying High: The Story of Gymnastics Champion Simone Biles (Who Did It First?) will leave you motivated and awestruck by Simone's accomplishments. Her journey from a young girl with a dream to an Olympic champion is a testament to the heights one can reach with perseverance and dedication.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to dive into the world of Simone Biles and experience the power of determination. Grab your copy of Flying High today and be inspired to soar to new heights!
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