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OverviewMeet Marissa and her teammates; strong diverse girls reaching their goals! Marissa is a gymnast, violinist, and chess player. This summer she is busy in an orchestra, chess tournament, and learning her Level Four gymnastics skills. In the past, doing all three activities has been a snap for Marissa. She is hardworking and smart. But this summer she can't seem to get her kip, a difficult skill on bars. If she doesn't learn a kip she won't be competing Level Four in the fall with her friends at Perfect Balance Gymnastics Academy. As the summer progresses, it's not looking good. Everyone else is getting their kip except for Marissa. What will she do if her friends move on without her? Perfect Balance Gymnastics Books teach girls to be kind to each other, flexible in life, courageous, strong, and most of all, confident. The books set the listener in the world of gymnastics. The characters are relatable and have age-appropriate challenges. Each book explores a major life lesson that empowers girls to understand their own inner strengths. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Melisa Torres , Rachel F HirschPublisher: Tantor Audio Imprint: Tantor Audio Edition: Library Edition ISBN: 9798874891299Publication Date: 30 July 2024 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationMelisa Torres grew up in San Jose, California, where she trained at Almaden Valley Gymnastics Club for ten years. She then went on to compete for Utah State University where she was a two time Academic All-American and team captain. Melisa says that gymnastics taught her fitness for life. She stays fit by weight lifting and dancing. Melisa is a single mother to two active boys. Their favorite things to do together are skiing, swimming, going to the library, and dancing in the kitchen. Rachel F. Hirsch spends most of her time in her home recording studio, narrating audiobooks across multiple genres. You can hear her in books by New York Times bestselling authors in YA, children, fantasy, mystery, and more. She also narrates romance under a pseudonym. Specializing in accents and character voices, Rachel is well sought after for her changeling capabilities. Her primary focus is audiobooks, but she also enjoys taking radio plays, animation work, and anything else she gets an opportunity to explore. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |