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by Ms Kate Pankhurst ...

Illustrated by Ms Kate Pankhurst ...

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by Josh Anderson ...

Series series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
With 16 Olympic medals between them, Simone Biles and Nadia Comaneci are two of the greatest athletes in the history gymnastics. Biles has dominated the world championships, and Comaneci earned perfect Olympic scores. But which gymnast is the best? Follow their careers and compare their greatest moments to choose a winner. ... Read more

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