"This is a children's guide to the sport of artistic gymnastics, with a major section of the book focusing on gymnastics skills. The Skills chapter is a step-by-step Illustrated guide, with full-color photographs of gymnasts balancing, tumbling, jumping, and in various floor exercises and using equipment such as vault, bars, rope, and balance beam. The rhythmic gymnastics section is an illustrated break-down of skills needed to use the following equipment:...

"Presents information about gymnastics in the Olympics, including different kinds of gymnastic events, well-known gymnasts such as Gabrielle Douglas, and how gymnastics in the Olympics works today"--

Discusses the history, competitive events, and some superstars of gymnastics, as well as problems and miscellaneous facts related to the sport.

"A Yearling special." Follows one year in the life of a tenyear-old girl who is training to become a champion gymnast.

Covers the history and techniques of and competitive events in the sport of rhythmic gymnastics.

Three programs about gymnastics for children feature activities for kids and coaching tips for adults.

Narrative account of the techniques and training needed in gymnastics.

Provides information for young gymnasts on training and fitness, as well as advice on how to maneuver on such gymnastic apparatus as the parallel bars, the uneven bars, the vault, and the balance beam.