Gymnastics in Action (Sports in Action)

This work is intended for ages 6-9. Budding gymnasts will be attracted to the engaging text and bright illustrations of this book. Displaying agility, strength, and flexibility, athletes are shown performing amazing routines on several apparatuses. The book provides a basic overview of this multi-activity sport featuring: warm-up exercises; basic techniques on the bars, rings, and pommel horse; the components of a floor routine; and rhythmic gymnastics; competitions.