This Book is Entitled “Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, A Life in Balance,” “The Simone Biles Story

From being a foster child to being a multi gold medal Olympic winner. It’s A #1 New York Times
Bestseller Book with the New York Times Bestselling Author Michelle Bufford. And Foreword By Mary
Lou Retton.

“Courage to Soar By Simone Biles is truly a remarkable story about an amazing athlete and person that
you continuously felt inspired through each Chapter.

the radiant smile and inexhaustible energy of four-feet-eight, 19-year-old Simone Biles, Olympian
gymnast? This inspiring and humorous memoir details how Simone, with the help and support of her
family, team, coaches, faith, and friends, succeeded in winning five Olympic medals in 2016, four gold
and a bronze. After a brief time in foster care, Simone was six when she and her younger sister were
adopted by her grandparents (whom she refers to as her mom and dad). Flipping on the family
trampoline and an unexpected daycare trip to the local tumbling gym sparked her love of gymnastics.
Despite her rookie success, she missed being selected for the USA women’s junior team by one spot and
was too young to compete in the 2012 Olympics.

But through years of hard work and determination, Simone has relied on her faith and family to stay
focused and positive, while having fun competing at the highest level and doing what she loves.

she is the most decorated U.S. female gymnast in World Championship history

her passion, and perseverance have made her into one of the top gymnasts in the world!

through the sacrifices and hard work that lead her to win 19 Olympic and World Championship medals
and ultimately cemented her stake as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time. Simone’s journey from
foster care to the Olympic podium – with all of its triumphs and heartbreaks – can serve as an
inspiration for every athlete’s dream.

I like this quote

"Love recognizes no barriers. it jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination
full of hope."

-Maya Angelou

because, even though it isn't written by Simone Biles, it shows her how her chapters begin. she begins
all chapters with a powerful and inspiring quote.

Made her wildest dreams come true. And how embracing a dream can give you courage to soar.

With her strong faith in God and her triumph against the odds

I liked that she talked about her struggles, determination and goals. But what I liked the most was her
amazing attitude. She was incredibly positive even during the challenges she faced.

She is phenomenal and breathtaking gymnast known and loved by Americans. This book will teach you
what hard work and strength is, as well as the sheer determination of following your goal. by its
outstanding message and inspiring story.

In this book she also showed the handwork and determination that was set, in order to reach a goal.
And also teaches readers that they can work hard and pursue their dreams.

It was an Incredible Biography with Life Lessons for Every Reader

Along the way, Simone shares the details of her inspiring personal story—one filled with the kinds of
daily acts of courage that led her, and can lead you, to even the most unlikely of dreams.

Beyond the immense success, Biles tells about the challenges and disappointments of her story. When
she missed getting on the Nationals, Biles says, “The same thing that’s true in gymnastics is also true in
life. You can’t go back. The best you can do is forgive yourself, take a deep breath, and get to work on
the next challenge.

never give up on your dreams. Even if you're not the best always give it your all and definitely don't let
your height get in the way of what your dream is