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1) Gymnastics
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers introduces the basics of gymnastics and encourages kids to try it. Includes labeled diagram of gymnastics equipment and photo glossary"--
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Artistic gymnastics is a demonstration on strength, athletics, and grace. Gymnastics has athletes and moments that leave the world in awe. Nadia Comaneci was 14 years old when she was the first person to get a perfect score at the Olympics. Kohei Uchimura showed why he's the best in the world when he won the all-around title five years in a row. Gabby Douglas crushed her competition to become the first black gymnast to claim gold in the all-around...
4) Gymnastics
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AVp2s by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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Did you know that gymnastics was used to train warriors and athletes in ancient Greece? Learn more about one of the oldest sports in the world.
5) Gymnastics
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Rourke Pub
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[2005]
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English
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Explains the sport of gymnastics, the practice required, and safety issues involved.
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Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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Kenzie's super strength makes her a super tumbler. But it causes all sorts of problems on the balance beam. When she doesn't control her strength, she falls off or even worse. If she doesn't learn to control her strength soon, all of her teammates will be laughing and saying one thing: don't break the balance beam!
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"Recipient of Sports Illustrated's Inspiration of the Year Award and one of Time's 100 Most Influential People (2018) "Who is going to tell these little girls that what was done to them matters? That they are seen and valued, that they are not alone and they are not unprotected?" Rachael Denhollander's voice was heard around the world when she spoke out to end the most shocking scandal in US gymnastics history. The first victim to publicly accuse...
16) The end of the perfect ten: the making and breaking of gymnastics' top score --from Nadia to now
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Touchstone
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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Forty years After Nadia Comaneci Ushered in the Era of the "Perfect 10" In Women's Gymnastics, the Sports has Radically Changes Course Youthfully Perfection ha become Passé. Today, Gymnastics is Less About Delicate Precision and More About Sinew and Strength. It's Hard, And At Times It's Messy. It's not Perfect, But Then Again, Neither Was Nadia ... Book jacket.
17) Aerials and envy
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Eighth-grader Tamaya Jackson is captain on her gymnastics team, but she sometimes feels like her coach spends a lot more time with the other gymnasts, and that she is expected to do more with less help--and an interview with the local TV station only makes matters worse when it focuses on her and makes her teammates jealous, so somehow Tamaya and the others must pull it all together because a regional competition is coming up fast.
19) Victory vault
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When Kayla misses her vault at a gymnastics meet, nobody sees except for her best friend Chandra--should she admit to making the mistake, or just accept the trophy?
20) She's got this
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"Even Olympians have to start somewhere. And in this charming illustrated book, Laurie Hernandez tells the story of Zoe, a little girl who dreams of flying--and becoming a gymnast. When Zoe sees a gymnast on TV, she realizes that gymnastics is just like flying. But when she first goes to class and falls off the balance beam, she discovers that following her dreams is harder and scarier than she thought. Through this heartwarming and inspirational...
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