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    Simone Biles: A Little Golden Book Biography

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    Author JaNay Brown-Wood
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    On sale Jul 22, 2025 | 8 Minutes | 9798217166893
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    Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Olympic medalist and world-champion gymnast Simone Biles! Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!

    This Little Golden Book about Simone Biles--the superstar Olympic athlete who recently became the most decorated gymnast ever--is an inspiring read-aloud for young children.

    Look for more Little Golden Book biographies:
    • LeBron James
    • Lionel Messi
    • Tom Brady
    • Muhammad Ali
    • Katie Ledecky
    JaNAY BROWN-WOOD is an award-winning author and educator. Her book Imani’s Moon was featured on Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show as well as Storytime with the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She enjoys writing, discussing the importance of authentic diversity in children’s literature, and spending time with her husband, Catrayel, and her daughter, Vivian.

    KIM HOLT is a children's book illustrator who holds a BFA in animation from the Academy of Art University. Her goal as an artist is to create images that bring back memories and create pictures that make children wish they were inside the scenes. She is also the illustrator of Today Is Different and A Prayer for Our Country. Kim lives in the Washington, DC, area with her husband and two dogs.
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    "The GOAT of gymnastics Simone Biles gets the celebration she deserves with this illustrated biography." —Variety

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    Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Olympic medalist and world-champion gymnast Simone Biles! Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!

    This Little Golden Book about Simone Biles--the superstar Olympic athlete who recently became the most decorated gymnast ever--is an inspiring read-aloud for young children.

    Look for more Little Golden Book biographies:
    • LeBron James
    • Lionel Messi
    • Tom Brady
    • Muhammad Ali
    • Katie Ledecky

    Author

    JaNAY BROWN-WOOD is an award-winning author and educator. Her book Imani’s Moon was featured on Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show as well as Storytime with the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She enjoys writing, discussing the importance of authentic diversity in children’s literature, and spending time with her husband, Catrayel, and her daughter, Vivian.

    KIM HOLT is a children's book illustrator who holds a BFA in animation from the Academy of Art University. Her goal as an artist is to create images that bring back memories and create pictures that make children wish they were inside the scenes. She is also the illustrator of Today Is Different and A Prayer for Our Country. Kim lives in the Washington, DC, area with her husband and two dogs.
    JaNay Brown-Wood View titles by JaNay Brown-Wood

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    "The GOAT of gymnastics Simone Biles gets the celebration she deserves with this illustrated biography." —Variety

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