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Gymnastics - Heart of a Champion: The Dominique Dawes Story (ZonderKidz Biography)

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Book Synopsis: Dominique Dawes made history as the first African American woman to win an individual Olympic medal, and her trailblazing story is presented in Heart of a Champion, a biography perfect for readers eight and up, and anyone interested in learning about one of the greatest gymnasts in American history.

Long before Gabby Douglas and Simone Biles entered a gym, Dominique Dawes was a young African American girl focused on her dream—and nothing would stop her from reaching it. Although the odds were against her, by the time she was nineteen years old she stood on an Olympic podium to receive a historic gold medal in women’s gymnastics, as well as numerous other impressive accolades—including medals in a record three Olympics—over her long career. Discover how her faith in God and hard work led her to become one of the top gymnasts in the world. Let her story and her motto of “determination, dedication, and desire” encourage you to become all you can be, in competition and in life.

Heart of a Champion:

  • includes a special note from Dominique Dawes
  • contains quotes from and photos of Dominique that follow her life from childhood to her work with President Obama and Michelle Obama on physical fitness
  • is perfect for school reports and assignments
  • is an inspiring story for gymnastics fans as well as anyone with a dream

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Unlock the inspiring story of Dominique Dawes, the trailblazing African American gymnast who shattered barriers and made history. Heart of a Champion: The Dominique Dawes Story is a captivating biography that takes readers on a journey through Dominique's determination, dedication, and desire to become one of the greatest gymnasts in American history. Whether you're a gymnastics fan or simply someone with a dream, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to be inspired by the indomitable spirit of a true champion.

Long before the rise of Gabby Douglas and Simone Biles, Dominique Dawes was breaking records and defying expectations. This empowering biography offers readers a window into Dominique's early years, as she faced countless obstacles on her path to success. From her humble beginnings to standing on an Olympic podium at just nineteen years old, Dominique's journey will leave you in awe of her tenacity and unwavering faith in God.

Heart of a Champion goes beyond the sporting achievements and offers a unique glimpse into Dominique's life beyond the gym. With a special note from Dominique herself and a collection of engaging quotes and photos, readers will have the opportunity to witness her evolution from a young girl with a dream to a role model who helped shape physical fitness policies during her work with President Obama and Michelle Obama.

This biography is not only an incredible source of inspiration, but it's also a valuable resource for school reports and assignments. Explore Dominique's remarkable journey, delve into the challenges she faced, and draw lessons about perseverance and resilience that can be applied in all areas of life.

If you're looking to be motivated, driven, and encouraged, Heart of a Champion is the book for you. Dominique Dawes' unwavering spirit and mantra of "determination, dedication, and desire" will ignite the fire within you to pursue your dreams with unwavering passion.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover the extraordinary story of Dominique Dawes. Get your copy of Heart of a Champion: The Dominique Dawes Story today, and let her inspiring journey empower you to become all that you can be in competition and in life.

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