
I am Simone Biles
by Brad Meltzer
Title:
I am Simone Biles
Author:
Brad Meltzer
Series (if any):
Ordinary People Change the World
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
40 pages, FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS
Publisher:
Penguin Young Readers
ISBN-13:
9780593533482
EAN:
9780593533482
Publication Date:
28/10/2025
Classifications:
Picture Activities and Early Learning
Weight (g):
384
Dimensions (mm):
199 x 200 x 10
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast of all time, joins the ranks of this New York Times bestselling Ordinary People Change the World picture book biography series about heroes, for ages 5 to 9.At age eight, Simone Biles began working with a gymnastics trainer, and by fifteen she was competing in a national championshipand winning best all-around. Before she turned twenty, she was an Olympic gold medalist on her way to becoming the best gymnast the world has ever seen. And through it all, Simone has been a role model for bravely opening up about her mental health struggles, knowing when to take a break, and always finding the strength to try again.This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big.Included in each book are: A timeline of key events in the heros history Photos that bring the story more fully to life Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorableChildhood moments that influenced the heroes Facts that make great conversation-starters A virtue these heroes embody: This book highlights Simone''s perseverance and grit.Youll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!





















