{"product_id":"the-gymnastics-book-9780228100744","title":"The Gymnastics Book","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA young reader's guide to the sport of artistic gymnastics, illustrated with full colour photographs and a newly revised and updated text.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[Review for previous edition] Colorful photos and pleasing layout ... very eye catching. But there is also plenty of information to go along with the clean design ... An excellent introduction to the sport.--Denise Wilms\"Booklist\" (05\/01\/2001) [Review for previous edition] An informative, visually appealing guide for any child who is interested in this popular sport. Highly recommended.--Michelle Brian, Librarian, Faculty of Education, U\"Canadian Materials\" (11\/16\/2012) [Review for previous edition] Getting a child started in a gymnastics program can be confusing for the parent. Terminology, exercises and safety are all concerns and so it is nice to start off with a well-written guide book to familiarize yourself... With colour photographs throughout, the book provides a step-by-step guide to getting started. Accompanying the photographs are descriptions of the warm-up exercises, basic skills, and cool down stretches. Schlegel also discusses competition training and profiles a number of important gymnasts.--Terry Peters\"North Shore News\" (04\/07\/2013) [Review for previous edition] [STARRED REVIEW] An excellent book in every way ... Best of all, the book is accessible to early readers. Superb coverage of a popular sport.--Kate Kohlbeck\"School Library Journal\" (04\/01\/2001) [Review for previous edition] Goes beyond basics... proper techniques for basic moves on the balance beam, vault and uneven bars are illustrated with color photographs.--Jenna Galley\"Trenton Times\" (08\/11\/2004)","brand":"Firefly Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48732936307031,"sku":"9780228100744","price":13.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780228100744.jpg?v=1719999023","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-gymnastics-book-9780228100744","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}