Gymnastics

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Gymnastics events at the Summer Games are amazing to watch! From high-flying apparatus routines to beautifully choreographed moves on the floor, elementary readers will discover the power and strength it takes to win gold in artistic, rhythmic, and trampoline gymnastics. Action photos and straightforward text introduce this sport’s Olympic history, equipment, and individual or team modes of play. A biographical story spotlights Suni Lee, a Hmong-American athlete who performed the most difficult uneven bars routine in the world at Tokyo 2020. Photo captions and on-page definitions support reading comprehension. Includes extra resources and an index.

"Appealing and accessible to a wide audience, this is sure to build interest in the upcoming Summer Olympics in Paris." —School Library Journal

"The outstanding images in 'Amazing Summer Olympics' (Creative Company) ensure that books in this series will be first chosen from any display." —School Library Journal

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