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Twist, tumble, triumph the story of champion gymnast Agnes Keleti

"Ágnes Keleti can forget about the war when she is doing gymnastics-until Jewish athletes are barred from the gym. Never giving up on her dream, her moment of triumph comes at the 1952 Olympics"--

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Main Authors:	Cohen, Deborah Bodin, 1968- (Author), Olitzky, Kerry M. (Author)
Other Authors:	Peluso, Martina (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis : Kar-Ben Publishing, [2025]
Subjects:	Ḳeleṭi, Agnes > Juvenile nonfiction. Women gymnasts > Hungary > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction. Jewish athletes > Hungary > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction. Jewish women > Hungary > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction. Biographies > Juvenile.
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Summary:	"Ágnes Keleti can forget about the war when she is doing gymnastics-until Jewish athletes are barred from the gym. Never giving up on her dream, her moment of triumph comes at the 1952 Olympics"--
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience:	Ages 5-9 years Grades K-1
ISBN:	9798765619773
Author Notes:	Rabbi Deborah Bodin Cohen is the author of many award-winning children's books including Sydney Taylor Award Winner, An Etrog from Across the Sea . She lives in Maryland with her husband and three children. Rabbi Kerry Olitzky led Big Tent Judaism and has taught at Hebrew Union College. A leader in the development of innovative Jewish education, he is the author of nearly one hundred books including Sydney Taylor Award Winner, An Etrog from Across the Sea. Martina Peluso studied at the Art Institute of Naples. Her artwork has been exhibited throughout the world. Her previous books include Joseph and the Sabbath Fish and Og's Ark . She lives in Naples, Italy, with her cats Peppe and Ernesto.