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I'm that girl / Jordan Chiles with Felice Laverne ; foreword by Simone Biles.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: New York, NY : Harper Influence, [2025]Edition: First editionDescription: xvi, 261 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780063443402
Other title:
  • I'm that girl : living the power of my dreams [Cover title]
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 796.44092 B 23/eng/20250218
LOC classification:
  • GV460.2.C45 A3 2025
Summary: "In her powerful, eye-opening memoir, [Olympic gymnast] Jordan digs deep, sharing the story of her life's challenges--the racism she encountered as a gifted Black girl in a predominantly white elite sport, the battles with body image and subsequent unhealthy relationship with food, the grueling practices, the injuries, the moments of nearly calling it quits. Through it all, Jordan refused to give up. Through sheer grit--and the love of her family--she kept working and winning. ... With the highs, lows, twists, and turns characteristic of the sport, and featuring a 16-page color photo insert, I'm That Girl reveals how one ... young woman keeps her balance in a uniquely dizzying life"--
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BOOK Wasatch County Library Second Floor General NonFiction Biography Chiles (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34301002114306
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"In her powerful, eye-opening memoir, [Olympic gymnast] Jordan digs deep, sharing the story of her life's challenges--the racism she encountered as a gifted Black girl in a predominantly white elite sport, the battles with body image and subsequent unhealthy relationship with food, the grueling practices, the injuries, the moments of nearly calling it quits. Through it all, Jordan refused to give up. Through sheer grit--and the love of her family--she kept working and winning. ... With the highs, lows, twists, and turns characteristic of the sport, and featuring a 16-page color photo insert, I'm That Girl reveals how one ... young woman keeps her balance in a uniquely dizzying life"--

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