Little Girls in Pretty Boxes

Little Girls in Pretty Boxes
Author: Joan Ryan
Publisher: Doubleday
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2013-04-03
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0307828557

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A sports reporter investigates the training of girls as professional gymnasts and figure skaters, arguing that the pressure to succeed and to look beautiful results in mental and physical harm, from eating disorders to psychological trauma.

Girls Love Gymnastics

Girls Love Gymnastics
Author: American Girl (Firm)
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Gymnastics for girls
ISBN: 9781593692834

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Covers the basics of vault, uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise. Includes true stories of five young gymnasts, tips on hairdos, recipes for snacks, a gymnast's glossary and more.

Jake Maddox Girl: Gymnastics Jitters

Jake Maddox Girl: Gymnastics Jitters
Author: Jake Maddox
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 110
Release: 2013-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1434289192

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Dana and the rest of the Raiders gymnastics team must learn how to deal with their biggest rivals, the Superiors. When the Superiors don't play fair, the Raiders learn a valuable lesson in sportsmanship.

She's Got This

She's Got This
Author: Laurie Hernandez
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2020-05-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0063018926

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A New York Times bestseller! From gold-medal-winning Olympic gymnast and bestselling author Laurie Hernandez comes a picture book about chasing your dreams and never giving up. 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 story, featuring vibrant art from #1 New York Times bestselling and Geisel Honor-winning artist Nina Mata, Laurie imparts important lessons she learned on her way to Olympic glory: You always have to get back up and try again, and you always have to believe in yourself.

Gymnastics Coloring Book

Gymnastics Coloring Book
Author: Brownish Press
Publisher:
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2020-11-09
Genre:
ISBN:

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This coloring Book is for those who love Gymnastics, they can enjoy this coloring book with great pages. What you will discover in this book: Creative 25 unique pages, Ideal as a holiday gift suitable by our pleasant softcover, A handy format for kids - (Ideal size to hold it easy to take with you, whether on vacation, traveling, in the car or as a home employment), guaranteed fun.

My Book of Gymnastics

My Book of Gymnastics
Author: DK
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2020-05-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0241465915

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Learn your back springs from your bridges in this first gymnastics book for young fans and future Olympians. Meet the stars of the gymnastic world in this sports book, from Simone Biles to Max Whitlock, and find out how they train and perfect routines to take to the floor and wow the judging panel. With tons of photos and step-by-step illustrations, this book breaks down some of the complicated moves used in gymnastics routines, covering both simple and high-level gymnastics. Parallel bars, the pommel horse, and other key pieces of equipment are profiled alongside how they're used. The differences between rhythmic, acrobatic, and artistic gymnastics are explained with the help of exciting photos of expert gymnasts. Introducing world-champion individuals and international teams, this guide is great for kids that are obsessed with gymnastics.

Balance Beam Boss

Balance Beam Boss
Author: Jake Maddox
Publisher: Stone Arch Books
Total Pages: 73
Release: 2019-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1496583256

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Twelve-year-old Sofia Martinez is the best gymnast at Riverside Gymnastics Center, but when a fall from the balance beam (usually her best event) results in a concussion, she finds herself afraid of the beam, and equally afraid to tell anyone about her fear of falling--Sofia needs help before her trauma drives her away from gymnastics forever.

Gymnastics Girl Maya's Story

Gymnastics Girl Maya's Story
Author: Kara Douglass Thom
Publisher: Go! Go! Sports Girls
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-06-23
Genre:
ISBN: 9781940731070

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Winner of: 2014 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum, Gold and SNAP Awards2014 Creative Child magazine's Kids Product of the Year Award, Kids Educational Products category2014 Creative Child magazine's Seal of Excellence Award, Book & Doll Set category Young readers are encouraged to fearlessly go for the perfect 10 with the empowering gymnastics story and cloth doll included in this set Go! Go! Sports Girl products are designed as a fun and educational way to promote self-appreciation and the benefits of daily exercise, smart eating and sleeping habits, self-esteem, and overall healthy life skills for girls. The books and dolls in the series encourage all children to dream big and work hard to achieve their goals--and have fun while doing so. Maya is afraid of everything: climbing trees, thunder, spiders--and she's especially afraid of the squats and handsprings she has to do in her gymnastics class. With the big meet coming up, though, she'll have to become brave. Readers will find out how she does it, and the unexpected friend she makes on the way, in the engaging 730 Lexile story included in this set. They'll also be able to do handstands and tumble right alongside Maya herself with the accompanying, 14-inch cloth doll.

The Girls

The Girls
Author: Abigail Pesta
Publisher:
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2019
Genre: Child molesters
ISBN: 9781580059442

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The inside story of how serial predator Larry Nassar got away with abusing hundreds of gymnasts for decades -- and how a team of brave women banded together to bring him down. We think of Larry Nassar as the despicable sexual predator of Olympic gymnasts -- but there is an astonishing, untold story. For decades, in a small-town gym in Michigan, he honed his manipulations on generations of aspiring gymnasts. Kids from the neighborhood. Girls with hopes of a college scholarship. Athletes and parents with a dream.

Flying High

Flying High
Author: Michelle Meadows
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages: 23
Release: 2020-12-29
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1250819946

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A lyrical picture book biography of Simone Biles, gymnastics champion and Olympic superstar. Before she was a record-breaking gymnast competing on the world stage, Simone Biles spent time in foster care as a young child. Nimble and boundlessly energetic, she cherished every playground and each new backyard. When she was six years old, Simone's family took shape in a different way. Her grandparents Ron and Nellie Biles adopted Simone and her sister Adria. Ron and Nellie became their parents. Simone was also introduced to gymnastics that same year, launching a lifelong passion fueled by remarkable talent, sacrifice, and the undying support of her family. From her athletic early childhood to the height of her success as an Olympic champion, Flying High is the story of the world's greatest gymnast from author Michelle Meadows and illustrator Ebony Glenn.