Gabby Douglas
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2013 · Est. 10 min read

Gabby Douglas

Written by Tori Kosara

A gymnast's relentless journey to Olympic gold defies all odds.

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32 pages· 1,108 words· Est. 10 min read· NC930L
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Bookroo's summary

Gabby Douglas shattered barriers at the 2012 Olympics, becoming the first African American to win gold in the all-around gymnastics event. Her path was fraught with challenges, demanding unwavering dedication and resilience. As part of the celebrated Fab 5, Gabby's story is one of perseverance and triumph. Discover the trials she faced and the spirit that propelled her to the pinnacle of her sport. What sacrifices did she make, and how did she overcome the obstacles in her way? This photographic biography unveils the inspiring journey of a true champion.

From the publisher

“Gabby Douglas made history at the 2012 Olympic Games in London when she became the first ever African American gymnast to win gold in the all-around competition. But the road to winning Olympic gold was not an easy one. Being the best meant Gabby had towork hard and never give up - no matter what” – Cover verso.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
1,108
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
NC930L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.7
F&P level
~V
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
157217
Publication
Published
January 1, 2013
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780545556743
LCCN
2012285621

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