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32 pp.
| Kingfisher |
September, 2003 |
TradeISBN 0-7534-5605-2$$12.95
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K-3Best Book Of series.
This broad overview of gymnastics is presented against busy double-page spreads featuring bland, captioned color illustrations. The brief text touches on the sport's history and introduces various jumps, twists, and other movements. The step-by-step descriptions, as of how to do a handspring vault, will prove instructive to those who enjoy watching competitions. Glos., ind.