The Best Book of Gymnastics |
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| Author:
| Morley, Christine |
| Series title: | The Best Book Of Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7534-5605-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2003 |
| Publisher: | Roaring Brook Press
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| Imprint: | Kingfisher |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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From bull-leaping in ancient Crete to modern Olympic competition, gymnastics has been one of the most popular sports for thousands of years. This new Best Book covers everything from the sport's history to how to prepare for gymnastic activities and how to use gym equipment, including trampolines, the uneven bars, and horses. Aspiring young athletes will also find essential information on related concepts such as teamwork, developing balance, and insight into how gymnastic events...
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From bull-leaping in ancient Crete to modern Olympic competition, gymnastics has been one of the most popular sports for thousands of years. This new Best Book covers everything from the sport's history to how to prepare for gymnastic activities and how to use gym equipment, including trampolines, the uneven bars, and horses. Aspiring young athletes will also find essential information on related concepts such as teamwork, developing balance, and insight into how gymnastic events are judged.