Gymnastics: Great Moments, Records, and Facts
Artistic gymnastics is a demonstration on strength, athletics, and grace. Gymnastics has athletes and moments that leave the world in awe. Nadia Comaneci was 14 years old when she was the first person to get a perfect score at the Olympics. Kohei Uchimura showed why he's the best in the world when he won the all-around title five years in a row. Gabby Douglas crushed her competition to become the first black gymnast to claim gold in the all-around event. Gymnastics: Great Moments, Records, and Facts show the people and events that make the sport great! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
Interest Level | Preschool - Grade 2 |
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Reading Level | Grade 1 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Subject | Sports |
Copyright | 2015 |
Division | Abdo Kids |
Imprint | Abdo Kids Jumbo |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 24 |
Season | 2015-01-01 |
ISBN | 9781629706900, 9781629707990, 9781629708508 |
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Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Multi-user eBook, Read-to-Me eBook |
Dewey | 796.44 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 11.25 x 9.25 |
Lexile | 470 |
Guided Reading Level | J |
ATOS Reading Level | 2.3 |
ATOS Interest Level | LG |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 171819 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
Features | Glossary of key words, Index, Reviewed, and Table of contents |
Online Resources | FREE! Abdo Kids Online |
Great Sports - School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
These short books offer lively images of sports action and readable factoids aimed at beginning readers. Each one presents an overview of the sport through 20 pages of simplified text. The facts are noteworthy. . . . Both current and former players earn mentions. . .