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Book Synopsis: New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today Bestseller! Now in paperback with Laurie's beloved pump-up playlist, favorite movies, top travel tips, best Olympic memories, and more! Gold medal-winning Olympic gymnast and Dancing with the Stars champion Laurie Hernandez shares her story in her own words in this debut book for fans of all ages—with never-before-seen photos!
At sixteen years old, Laurie Hernandez has already made many of her dreams come true—and yet it’s only the beginning for this highly accomplished athlete. A Latina Jersey girl, Laurie saw her life take a dramatic turn last summer when she was chosen to be a part of the 2016 US Olympic gymnastics team. After winning gold in Rio as part of the Final Five, Laurie also earned an individual silver medal for her performance on the balance beam. Nicknamed “the Human Emoji” for her wide-eyed and animated expressions, Laurie continued to dance her way into everyone’s hearts while competing on the hit reality TV show Dancing with the Stars, where she was the youngest-ever winner of the Mirrorball Trophy.
Poignant and funny, Laurie’s story is about growing up with the dream of becoming an Olympian and what it took to win gold. She talks about her loving family, her rigorous training, her intense sacrifices, and her amazing triumphs.
Be prepared to fall in love with and be mesmerized by America’s newest sweetheart all over again.
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Are you ready to be inspired? Look no further than "I Got This: To Gold and Beyond." This New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today Bestseller is now available in paperback. Join Laurie Hernandez, gold medal-winning Olympic gymnast and Dancing with the Stars champion, as she shares her incredible journey with never-before-seen photos. From a Latina Jersey girl to a member of the 2016 US Olympic gymnastics team, Laurie's story will captivate fans of all ages.
At just sixteen years old, Laurie has achieved what many can only dream of. Her breathtaking performance in the 2016 Rio Olympics earned her a gold medal as part of the Final Five and an individual silver medal for her balance beam routine. But Laurie's journey doesn't stop there. She enchanted audiences with her expressive and animated expressions on Dancing with the Stars, becoming the show's youngest-ever winner of the Mirrorball Trophy.
In "I Got This: To Gold and Beyond," Laurie takes you behind the scenes of her remarkable life. Experience the love of her family, witness her grueling training, and learn about the sacrifices she made to become an Olympian. With her poignant and funny storytelling, Laurie will leave you in awe of her amazing triumphs.
Get ready to fall in love all over again with America's newest sweetheart. Immerse yourself in the world of a true champion and be inspired to chase your own dreams. Order your copy of "I Got This: To Gold and Beyond" now and embark on an extraordinary journey of determination, passion, and the pursuit of greatness.
Order now and start experiencing the magic of Laurie Hernandez's remarkable story!
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