TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chiles,Jordan
AU  - Laverne,Felice
AU  - Biles,Simone
TI  - I'm that girl
SN  - 9780063443402
AV  - GV460.2.C45 A3 2025
U1  - 796.44092B 23/eng/20250218
PY  - 2025///]
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Harper Influence
KW  - Chiles, Jordan.
KW  - Women gymnasts
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Gymnastics
KW  - Women Olympic athletes
KW  - Olympic athletes
KW  - African American women
KW  - Autobiographies
KW  - lcgft
N2  - "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"--
ER  -