"When Zoe sees a gymnast competing on TV, she realizes that gymnastics is just like flying. She goes to class and learns to tumble and roll and leap. But when she falls off the balance beam, she discovers that following her dreams is harder than she thought. Is Zoe brave enough to fly, knowing she might fall?"--Provided by publisher.
Meet Lauria Hernandez - gymnastics icon and Olympic gold medalist. At sixteen years old, Laurie has already made many of her dreams come true - and yet it's only the beginning for this incredible athlete and Olympic gymnast. A Latina Jersey girl, Laurie saw her life take a dramatic turn in 2016 when she was chosen to be part of the US Olympic gymnastis team. After winning gold in Rio as part of the Final Five, Laurie also earned an individual silver medal for her performance on the balance beam. She then danced her way into everyone's hearts while competing on - and winning! - the hit reality TV show Dancing with the Stars.
