TY  - BOOK
AU  - Williams-Garcia,Rita
AU  - Flint,Gillian
TI  - Florence Griffith Joyner
T2  - She persisted
SN  - 9780593115954
PY  - 2021///
CY  - New York
PB  - Philomel Books
KW  - Griffith Joyner, Florence Delorez,
KW  - Runners (Sports)
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - African American women
KW  - Biographies
KW  - lcgft
N1  - "Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."--Title page; Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-59); A girl called Dee Dee -- Everything -- Inches away -- Bittersweet -- Going for the gold -- Dreams and beyond -- How you can persist; Ages 6-9; Philomel Books; Grades 2-3; Philomel Books
N2  - "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. She succeeded in achieving her dreams, and inspired creative self-expression and a new generation of athletes as she did." -- inside front jacket flap; "A chapter book biography of Florence Griffith Joyner, part of the She Persisted series"--
ER  -