Behind the Scenes Gymnastics
From the Series Inside the Sport (Lerner ™ Sports)
Learn what it takes to become a professional gymnast!
Being a gymnast is hard work. Most start training when they’re young. They want to work their way up to the elite level of gymnastics. The best elite gymnasts compete at the Olympics. Even elite gymnasts are always working to stay healthy and in shape. They keep practicing their skills and create new routines. Gymnasts hope to one day win Olympic gold medals.
This book takes a look at what it’s like to be a gymnast. You’ll learn about:
- How gymnasts work their way up to the elite level
- How gymnasts prepare on the day of a competition
- What gymnasts do to train and relax outside of competition
Go inside the sport and see what it’s like to be a pro athlete!
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| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Social Studies |
| Category | 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction, Sports |
| Copyright | 2020 |
| Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Brand | Lerner ™ Sports |
| Imprint | Lerner Publications ™ |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2019-08-01 |
| Text Type | Informational/Explanatory |
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| BISACS | JNF054060, JNF024040, JNF011000 |
| Dewey | 796.44 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
| Dimensions | 7 x 9 |
| Lexile | 860 |
| Guided Reading Level | P |
| ATOS Reading Level | 5.1 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 503223 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Bibliography/further reading, Fast facts, Glossary, Index, Sidebars, and Table of contents |
Author: Blythe Lawrence
Blythe Lawrence is a journalist from Seattle, Washington.
