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Gymnastics by Nate LeBoutillier.
Title:
Gymnastics by Nate LeBoutillier.
ISBN:
9781566601160
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Mankato, Minn. : Creative Education, c2012.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (48 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Introduction -- Gold, silver, bronze, and wood -- The lost apparatus -- For the Motherland -- Pigtails and backflips -- Nadia's 10 -- Béla the Bear -- Skip to Mary Lou -- Magnificent triumph -- A low horse and lost gold -- Tarnished medal -- The Chinese takeover -- The games of 2012.
Summary:
Examines the history of gymnastics in the modern Olympic Games and the top medalists throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, including the one-legged 1904 champion George Eyser and the first American woman champion gymnast, Mary Lou Retton.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS MG 8.6 1.0 153311.
Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
4-7.
Reading level:
8.6.
Series Sequence:
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