Author : Gail Terp
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,6 MB
Release : 2017-08
Category : Animals
ISBN : 9781503820395
Which animal athletes would win the gold, silver, and bronze medal in a gymnastics competition: the mountain goat, Eastern gray squirrel, or sifaka? Explore the animal kingdom's best gymnasts and compare how their skills rate against one another. Additional features include fun facts, captivating photos, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Author : CARRON BROWN
Publisher : Ivy Kids
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 24,16 MB
Release : 2020-05-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1782409874
Are you ready to meet some of the most incredible Olympians in the world? These animal athletes are at the top of their game, and they’re ready to go for gold! This fascinating book for readers aged 5+ examines the incredible abilities of animals from all around the globe with a captivating and original conceit – in Animal Olympics, the creatures are competing, and the reader has a front row seat to the action. In each event, animals are awarded bronze, silver or gold for their skills. Events featured in the book include diving, wrestling, rock climbing and gymnastics. Readers will discover all kinds of astounding animals, from the bar-headed goose, which flies at heights of up to 6,300 metres, to the flic-flac spider, which cartwheels across the Moroccan desert. Fun vignettes show the animals in their heat, and are accompanied by absorbing, fact-packed captions. On your marks, get set, and off we go to the Animal Olympics!
Author : Blythe Lawrence
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 67 pages
File Size : 27,85 MB
Release : 2016-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1680798324
This title explores everything a young reader would want to know about gymnastics, from today's gold-medal heroes to all-time legends. The title also features informative sidebars, a glossary, and further resources. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
Author : Joe Levit
Publisher : Lerner Publications ™
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 23,50 MB
Release : 2021-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1728435641
From daring vaults to jaw-dropping floor routines, gymnastics stars do it all. This book sticks the landing for old and new fans alike with stunning stats, thrilling comebacks, and the greatest gymnasts of all time.
Author : Laurie Hernandez
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 37 pages
File Size : 31,63 MB
Release : 2020-05-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0063018926
A New York Times bestseller! From gold-medal-winning Olympic gymnast and bestselling author Laurie Hernandez comes a picture book about chasing your dreams and never giving up. Even Olympians have to start somewhere. And in this charming illustrated book, Laurie Hernandez tells the story of Zoe, a little girl who dreams of flying—and becoming a gymnast. When Zoe sees a gymnast on TV, she realizes that gymnastics is just like flying. But when she first goes to class and falls off the balance beam, she discovers that following her dreams is harder and scarier than she thought. Through this heartwarming and inspirational story, featuring vibrant art from #1 New York Times bestselling and Geisel Honor-winning artist Nina Mata, Laurie imparts important lessons she learned on her way to Olympic glory: You always have to get back up and try again, and you always have to believe in yourself.
Author : Bobbie Kalman
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 48,11 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778722786
Children will be fascinated by the many different ways in which animals grow and change from the time they are embryos to the time they are adults. Detailed diagrams and colorful photographs help explain in a simple way the life cycles of mammals, birds, snakes, lizards, fish, frogs, insects, spiders, and worms.
Author : Lundgren
Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 26,73 MB
Release : 2011-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1612366457
Emergent Readers Learn How Some Offspring Look Similar To Their Parents While Others Do Not.
Author : Rida Ouerghi
Publisher : Walter Foster Jr
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 50,23 MB
Release : 2018-09-04
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1633227367
My First Book of Gymnastics gets young readers moving with 10 playful exercises, accompanied by step-by-step instructions and illustrated characters kids will love. It’s never too soon to teach the benefits of health and physical fitness. This fun follow-up to Walter Foster Jr.’s My First Book of Pilates encourages children and parents alike to get up and move! Featuring 10 poses and exercises for young children with a series of simple and playful movements, My First Book of Gymnastics shows kids how fun and easy gymnastics can be. Whether learning how to leap like a frog, crawl on your knees and elbows like a turtle, or slither like a crocodile, kids will delight in learning and practicing each movement. By learning gymnastics, children will gain physical benefits of improved coordination, strength, and flexibility; not to mention key awareness of their body and a love and discipline for exercise and fitness.
Author : DK
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 42,47 MB
Release : 2020-05-07
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0241465915
Learn your back springs from your bridges in this first gymnastics book for young fans and future Olympians. Meet the stars of the gymnastic world in this sports book, from Simone Biles to Max Whitlock, and find out how they train and perfect routines to take to the floor and wow the judging panel. With tons of photos and step-by-step illustrations, this book breaks down some of the complicated moves used in gymnastics routines, covering both simple and high-level gymnastics. Parallel bars, the pommel horse, and other key pieces of equipment are profiled alongside how they're used. The differences between rhythmic, acrobatic, and artistic gymnastics are explained with the help of exciting photos of expert gymnasts. Introducing world-champion individuals and international teams, this guide is great for kids that are obsessed with gymnastics.
Author :
Publisher : Yearling
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 19,24 MB
Release : 1986
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
A beautifully photographed, expertly produced study of a young athlete.
