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Florence Griffith Joyner
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The work Florence Griffith Joyner represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

The Resource Florence Griffith Joyner
Label
Florence Griffith Joyner
Statement of responsibility
written by Rita Williams-Garcia ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
Title variation
She persisted
Creator
  • Williams-Garcia, Rita
Contributor
  • Flint, Gillian
Author
  • Williams-Garcia, Rita
Illustrator
  • Flint, Gillian
Subject
  • Biographies
  • Biographies
  • Griffith Joyner, Florence Delorez, 1959-1998
  • Griffith Joyner, Florence Delorez, 1960-
  • Juvenile works
  • Runners (Sports)
  • Runners (Sports) -- United States -- Biography
  • United States
  • African American women
  • African American women -- Biography
Genre
  • Juvenile works
  • Biography
  • Biographies
Language
eng
Summary
  • "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"--
Member of
  • She persisted (Philomel Books)
Assigning source
Provided by publisher
Biography type
individual biography
Cataloging source
DLC
Dewey number
  • 796.42092
  • B
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
  • Ages 6-9
  • Grades 2-3
Intended audience source
  • Philomel Books
  • Philomel Books
LC call number
GV1061.15.G75
LC item number
W55 2021
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Series statement
She persisted
Target audience
juvenile

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  • Florence Griffith Joyner, written by Rita Williams-Garcia ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
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