Grace, Gold, & Glory
My Leap of Faith
Gabrielle Douglas ; Michelle Burford
- 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:
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