Product details
- ISBN 9780789214843
- Weight: 517g
- Dimensions: 213 x 279mm
- Publication Date: 08 Apr 2024
- Publisher: Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
- Language: English
- Age Group: Ages 9-11
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"Every page is filled with stories that not only inspire but also demonstrate how hard work, perseverance, and self-confidence are the keys to success. It's a book that not only motivates young athletes but also makes parents smile at the thought that their children can be the stars of tomorrow." — NL Magazine
Get ready for the Olympics with this action-packed book on the greatest women gymnasts of all time.
Legends of Women’s Gymnastics profiles 28 champions from the Eastern Bloc gymnasts, like Olga Korbut and Nadia Comăneci, who brought a new athleticism to the sport; to Shannon Miller and her Magnificent Seven teammates, who dominated the 1996 Olympics; to today’s stars, like Simone Biles and Suni Lee, who are bringing gymnastics to new heights. Illustrated with dynamic colour photos, this book will be sure to wow passionate fans and aspiring gymnasts alike.
Andrea Joyce is a sportscaster and commentator known for her figure skating and gymnastics reporting for NBC Sports. Joyce joined NBC Sports in 2000 and has covered fifteen Olympic Games over the course of her career.
