Gymnastics

Introduces the sport of gymnastics. (more)

Introduces the sport of gymnastics. (less)

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to gymnastics. Intended for students in kindergarten throug... (more)

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to gymnastics. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- (less)

From somersaults and backflips on the floor to aerial moves, mounts, and dismounts on bars and beams, kids will learn al... (more)

From somersaults and backflips on the floor to aerial moves, mounts, and dismounts on bars and beams, kids will learn all about gymnastics history, events, and competitions. (less)

Explores the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports. Covers origins, history a... (more)

Explores the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports. Covers origins, history and changes, the biomechanics and physiology of playing, related health and medical concerns, and the causes and treatment of sports-related injuries. This volume covers gymnastics. (less)

Artistic gymnastics is a demonstration on strength, athletics, and grace. Gymnastics has athletes and moments that leave... (more)

Artistic gymnastics is a demonstration on strength, athletics, and grace. Gymnastics has athletes and moments that leave the world in awe. Nadia Comaneci was 14 years old when she was the first person to get a perfect score at the Olympics. Kohei Uchimura showed why he's the best in the world when he won the all-around title five years in a row. Gabby Douglas crushed her competition to become the first black gymnast to claim gold in the all-around event. Gymnastics: Great Moments, Records, and Facts shows the people and events that make the sport great! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO. (less)