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Florence Griffith Joyner

Rita Williams-GarciaSeries: She Persisted
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Pages
80
Year
2021
Language
English
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group

About

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds!

Considered the fastest woman of all time, Florence Griffith Joyner, also known as Flo-Jo, set two world records in 1988 that still stand today. But getting there wasn't easy, and Flo-Jo had to overcome many challenges along the way.

In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Rita Williams-Garcia, readers learn about the amazing life of Florence Griffith Joyner-and how she persisted. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton!

Related Subjects

  • Girls & Women
  • Juvenile Nonfiction
  • General
  • History
  • Women
  • Biography & Autobiography
  • Track & Field
  • Sports & Recreation (Juvenile Nonfiction)
  • Sports & Recreation (Biography & Autobiography)

Extended Details

  • ATOSGrade Level 5.6
  • Interest LevelsLG
  • SeriesShe Persisted

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Rita Williams-GarciaAuthor
Chelsea ClintonAuthor

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