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My Book of Gymnastics

An Introduction to Gymnastics for Young Athletes

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Format:Hardback

Publisher:Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published:7th May '20

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This engaging guide introduces young readers to gymnastics, featuring iconic athletes and essential skills. My Book of Gymnastics is perfect for aspiring gymnasts.

In My Book of Gymnastics, young fans and aspiring Olympians are introduced to the exciting world of gymnastics. This engaging book features profiles of iconic gymnasts such as Simone Biles and Max Whitlock, providing readers with insights into their training routines and the dedication required to excel in the sport. Through captivating stories, readers will discover what it takes to perform at the highest level and impress the judges on the floor.

The book is filled with vibrant photos and detailed step-by-step illustrations that break down various gymnastics moves, making it accessible to beginners and more experienced gymnasts alike. From back springs to bridges, readers will learn the fundamentals of gymnastics while also exploring advanced techniques. Key equipment such as parallel bars and the pommel horse are highlighted, along with explanations of their use in routines.

Additionally, My Book of Gymnastics delves into the different disciplines within gymnastics, including rhythmic, acrobatic, and artistic gymnastics. With exciting visuals of world-class athletes, this comprehensive guide is perfect for children who have a passion for gymnastics and want to learn more about the sport, its stars, and the skills needed to succeed.

ISBN: 9780241412220

Dimensions: 283mm x 223mm x 10mm

Weight: 506g

64 pages