Courage to soar : a body in motion, a life in balance
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Contributors
Published
Grand Rapids, Michigan : Zondervan, [2016].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780310759485 (PAP), 031075948X (PAP)
Physical Desc
250 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
990L
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Roxbury Library - Teen/YA Nonfiction - Biography | BIOGRAPHY BILES BILES | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women athletes -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Athletes -- Juvenile literature.
Biles, Simone, -- 1997- -- Juvenile literature.
Christian biography.
Gymnasts -- Juvenile literature.
Olympic Games -- (31st : -- 2016 : -- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women gymnasts -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women Olympic athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Athletes -- Juvenile literature.
Biles, Simone, -- 1997- -- Juvenile literature.
Christian biography.
Gymnasts -- Juvenile literature.
Olympic Games -- (31st : -- 2016 : -- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women gymnasts -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women Olympic athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
Grand Rapids, Michigan : Zondervan, [2016].
Language
English
ISBN
9780310759485 (PAP), 031075948X (PAP)
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 6.5, 10 Points
Level 6.5, 10 Points
Lexile measure
990
Notes
Description
The gymnast relates how her faith and family saw her through several challenges, beginning from her childhood in foster care, and shares the professional journey that led to her earning a spot on the 2016 Olympic team.
Target Audience
Ages 13-17.
Target Audience
990L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,6.5,10,187506
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Biles, S., Burford, M., & Retton, M. L. (2016). Courage to soar: a body in motion, a life in balance . Zondervan.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Biles, Simone, 1997-, Michelle, Burford and Mary Lou Retton. 2016. Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, a Life in Balance. Zondervan.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Biles, Simone, 1997-, Michelle, Burford and Mary Lou Retton. Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, a Life in Balance Zondervan, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Biles, Simone, Michelle Burford, and Mary Lou Retton. Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, a Life in Balance Zondervan, 2016.
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