Who Is Chloe Kim?
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022 · Est. 36 min read

Who Is Chloe Kim?

Written by Stefanie Loh and Who HQ · Illustrated by Manuel Gutierrez

Part of the Who HQ Now series

A biography of Chloe Kim, the youngest American woman to ever medal in snowboarding at the Olympics, and her journey to becoming a gold-medal-winning Winter Olympian and a role model for many in the Asian American community

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56 pages· 4,317 words· Est. 36 min read
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At just seventeen, Chloe Kim made history at the Winter Olympics, becoming the youngest female snowboarder to win gold. Her journey didn't stop there; she inspired a Barbie doll, won multiple ESPY awards, and graced magazine covers. Dive into Chloe's world, where passion and perseverance carve a path to greatness. How did she achieve so much so young, and what drives her relentless pursuit of excellence? This biography unveils the story of a trailblazer who continues to push boundaries in snowboarding.

From the publisher

Learn about the life and career of Olympic gold medalist and legendary snowboarder Chloe Kim in the new Who HQ Now format featuring newsmakers and trending topics. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea, Chloe Kim became the youngest woman to ever receive an Olympic gold medal in snowboarding, and she was only seventeen! This amazing accomplishment led to Chloe winning three ESPY awards, becoming the inspiration for her own Barbie doll, and gracing the cover of Sports Illustrated. She is also the only athlete to have won three gold medals at the X Games before turning sixteen. Learn about Chloe’s brilliant career and her lifelong love of snowboarding in this biography for young readers.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
56
Words
4,317
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
1120L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about cultureBooks about sports and recreationBooks about places and regionsBooks about girls and women
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
6.6
F&P level
~Z
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
516286
Publication
Published
January 4, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780593519691

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