Grace, Gold & Glory

**The inspiring autobiography from Gabrielle Douglas—the first African-American gymnast in Olympic history to become the individual All-Around champion—revealing her journey** **from the time she first entered a gym to her gold-medal-winning performances.** In the 2012 London Olympics, US gymnast Gabrielle Douglas stole hearts and flew high as the All-Around Gold Medal winner and the brightest star of the US gold-medal-winning women’s gymnastics team. That same year, Gabrielle was also named the 2012 Sportswoman of the Year by the Women’s Sports Foundation. In this personal autobiography, *Grace, Gold, and Glory My Leap of Faith* , Gabrielle tells her story of faith, perseverance, and determination. Walk with Gabby Douglas through her journey of faith and what her family overcame, from the time she first entered a gymnasium to her gold-medal-winning performances, demonstrating to readers ages 13 and up that they can reach their dreams when they let themselves soar. *Grace, Gold, and Glory My Leap of Faith* : * Is the official autobiography of renowned US gymnast Gabrielle Douglas * Chronicles Gabrielle’s journey from her first practice to becoming a 2012 gold-winning US gymnast * Celebrates Gabrielle as the first African-American gymnast in Olympic history to become the individual All-Around champion, and the first American gymnast to win gold in both the individual All-Around and team competitions at the same Olympics. * Is one of the most inspiring books on the market today for reader ages 13 and up