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Shawn Johnson, 2008 Beijing Olympics gold medal-winning gymnast, shares personal stories of her childhood, relationships with family and friends, training, the road to the Olympics, and how it feels to be in the international spotlight and a role model for children. Packed with exclusive photos from Shawn's personal albums as well as competition photos that highlight Shawn's gymnastic career, the book brings Shawn's talent and energy to life. Filled with stories and quotes from Shawn, her parents, and other people who are close to her, Shawn Johnson: Olympic Champion: Stories Behind the Smile will delight fans, gymnasts, aspiring gymnasts, and parents. This personal look into Shawn's life is made to inspire readers and showcase why she is recognized beyond her gymnastics accomplishments for her positive attitude, sportsmanship, and winning smile.
28 x 22 cms, softback, 96 pages.
2008
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