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The little gymnast The little gymnast Sheila Haigh With a lot of work and determination, Anda becomes the best gymnast in her class but family money is tight and she must win the regional championship and the accompanying scholarship or give up gymna… OL15145124W
The mystery of the poison pen The mystery of the poison pen Gayle G. Roper Twelve-year-old Alysha, an African American, is appalled that someone in her church would leave poison pen notes about a baby with AIDS, and is determined to find the culprit, while also facing more … OL15204181W
Our of control Our of control Elizabeth Levy Jodi's mother is getting married and the whole team is excited about the news--except for Jodi. She doesn't want her mother to marry Barking Barney, the pet store owner, and she doesn't want Nick the… OL15219127W
Superstars of women's basketball Superstars of women's basketball J. Kelly Profiles the lives and basketball careers of Ann Meyers, Nancy Lieberman, Cheryl Miller, Sheryl Swoopes, and Rebecca Lobo. OL15840251W
Gymnastics Gymnastics Dan Gutman Discusses the history, competitive events, and some superstars of gymnastics, as well as problems and miscellaneous facts related to the sport. OL15843089W
McKenna, Ready to Fly! McKenna, Ready to Fly! Mary Casanova When Seattle fourth-grader McKenna Brooks’ cast comes off she dives back into gymnastics training in hopes of making the competitive team, but after volunteering at a therapeutic horseback riding cen… OL16318192W
Go-for-gold gymnasts Go-for-gold gymnasts Dominique Moceanu Twelve-year-old Noelle Onesti has everything it takes to be an elite gymnast, as was her mother, except the money required to travel and compete since her family's store is not doing well and their h… OL16342293W
The rascals from Haskell's gym The rascals from Haskell's gym Frank Bonham Sissy is deeply involved in the competition between two gymnastics schools while worrying about her father's trying to save an old and historical hotel. OL175993W
Megan's balancing act Megan's balancing act Susan Korman Megan learns how to handle her fear of failure when she travels through the magic mirror and finds she is an important member of the Flamingos gymnastics team. OL1800786W
Illustrated gymnastics dictionary for young people Illustrated gymnastics dictionary for young people Ila Guraedy A dictionary of the various movements and positions involved in gymnastics exercises. OL18254280W
D.W. Flips! (D.W.) D.W. Flips! (D.W.) Marc Brown Now two bestselling books featuring Arthur's irresistible younger sister D.W. are available in a new format -- board books! Little ones can follow D.W. as she makes a big splash in D.W. All Wet and r… OL18882W
Arthur's birthday party Arthur's birthday party Lillian Hoban Arthur the chimpanzee is determined to be the best all-around gymnast at his gymnastics birthday party. OL1973317W
Great moments in Olympic gymnastics Great moments in Olympic gymnastics Blythe Lawrence Explores Olympic gymnastic history, discussing key figures and record breakers, including Bart Conner, "The Magnificent Seven, " and Gabby Douglas. This book discusses gymnastics in the Olympics, de… OL20002121W
Total gymnastics Total gymnastics Blythe Lawrence 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 fu… OL20059332W
My gymnastics class My gymnastics class Margaret Clyne,Rachel Griffiths The book shows many things that a girl can learn to do in her gymnastics class. OL26196292W
Shrimpboat and gym bags Shrimpboat and gym bags Sheri Cooper Sinykin Bo copes with the pressures of moving from California to Wisconsin, keeping his grades up so that he can remain on the gymnastics team, and competing against a talented but temperamental teammate. In… OL2627380W
Heart of gold Heart of gold Kerri Strug The young woman who helped the U.S. women's gymnastics team win a gold medal at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta describes her lifelong interest in the sport and the lessons it has taught her. OL2670833W
Gymnastics Gymnastics Kara L. Laughlin 24 pages : 25 cm OL27464616W
Better than best Better than best Beverly Lewis Filled with competition fever, Jenna and her gymnastics teammates lose sight of their goal to work as a unit. OL440377W
Only the best Only the best Beverly Lewis Jenna has devoted her life to gymnastics and her hard work is beginning to pay off, but then her family receives word that they can adopt a Korean baby boy -- and the adoption date is the same day as… OL440479W
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