Curious about Gymnastics
by Thomas K. and Heather Adamson (Author)
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Booktalk: Get kids ready to jump, flip, and tumble around! How do gymnasts jump so high? What is a gymnastics meet like? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join gymnastics, including what clothes to wear, some basic skills and scoring, and what the different events for boys and girls are.
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What is your feel for any gender bias in the text? For example, every male gymnast I know wears a leotard as well (usually a tank style), at least for competitions…
There are boys and girls practicing for various events throughout the book. (For the pommel horse, the boy wears long pants.)