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Amazing Acrobats

2019
"I have so many super-amazing and IMPORTANT things to write about! I'll tell you all about them: Everyone at school is doing super-amazing tricks on the play equipment . We are going to perform an UNBELIEVABLE acrobat show. An awesome Circus Skills Workshop has come to town! They will teach us wild gymnastics tricks. But there's something wrong with my BFF Matilda. Why doesn't she want to do the trapeze with me? And how will we do our acrobat show if Matilda doesn't want to be in it I have to work out a way to make this show the best show ever!"--Page [4] of cover.

Cheerleading stunts and tumbling

Discusses the difference between cheer tumbling and stunting and describes basic moves in both.

Blondin; hero of Niagara

Describes a French acrobat's seemingly suicidal stunts on a tightrope over Niagara Falls.
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Cheerleading stunts and tumbling

Discusses the difference between cheer tumbling and stunting and describes basic moves in both.
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Contortion, German wheels, and other mind-bending circus science

Discusses some of the world's most mind-bending circus acts and the science behind them.
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I want to be an acrobat

1995
An illustrated guide to performing basic acrobatic routines.

How to Be an Acrobat

1978
A guide to the fundamentals of gymnastics and acrobatics, explaining how to make them seem easy and how to use such expertise in various performing fields.

The slightly true story of Cedar B. Hartley

(who planned to live an unusual life)
2004
When twelve-year-old Cedar loses her dog, it sets off a chain of events leading her to find a new friend, become an acrobat, and learn some bitter-sweet truths about family, community, and herself.

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