Gym Rats: Basic Training (Gym Rats Gymnastics Book Series) - Softcover

Book 1 of 5: Gym Rats Gymnastics Book Series

Farias, Mary Reiss

 
9780984340606: Gym Rats: Basic Training (Gym Rats Gymnastics Book Series)

Synopsis

Gym Rats is your gymnast's series!

Is it difficult to find chapter books that your gymnast finds realistic, entertaining and exciting, and at the same time teach valuable and worthwhile life lessons? From reading in the car on the way to practice and meets, to book reports, Gym Rats is your gymnast's series!

Meet Morgan and Madison, the Gym Rats!

"What if I bounce off my head?" All gymnasts can relate to Morgan as she works hard to get her round-off back handspring.Written by a successful gymnast of 17 years, coach, and gym owner, the Gym Rats Children's Book Series will score a 10 with your gymnast!

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About the Author

Mary Reiss Farias was a gymnast for 17 years. She spent four years at level 10 and competed on a full scholarship at the University of Arizona in Tucson for four years. Mary has coached since before she finished high school, and she and her husband opened a gym, Tucson Gymnastics Center in 2012. This is her first book for six. She also is the editor-in-chief of Gym Rats Magazine and writes the Gym Rats Blog.

From the Back Cover

It s time that there was a series about gymnastics for young gymnasts to read and enjoy. Author and former gymnast Mary Reiss has created a series that will motivate and educate the young gymnast in your life. Gym Rats: Basic Training is a great read for anyone that loves the sport of gymnastics. The Gym Rats series offers more than just inspirational stories about best friends and gymnasts, Morgan and Madison. Included in each illustrated book is the Coach s Corner where their coach gives tips on technique and the Drills to Skills section where drills are provided to help gymnasts master the fundamental skills discussed. A glossary at the end of each book defines important gymnastics terms used throughout the series. There is also have an interactive Website that corresponds with each book where readers can enter contests and submit their gymnastics stories.

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