Contains two novels from the "Go-for-Gold Gymnastics" series, including "Winning Team," in which twelve-year-old Britt's family moves to Houston so she can train at an elite gym where learns what teamwork really means; and "Balancing act," about twelve-year-old Noelle Onesti who has everything it takes to be an elite gymnast except the money required to travel and compete.
When Britt's family moves to Houston so she can train at an elite gym she looks forward to being part of a team, but after alienating the other girls and failing to impress her coaches, Britt begins to figure out what teamwork really means.
Twelve-year-old Britt's family moves to Houston so she can train at an elite gym, but after she alienates the other girls and fails to impress her coaches, Britt begins to figure out what it means to work as a team.
Christina, the Texas Twister hoping to be the first Mexican-American Junior Elite all-around champion at the American Invitational, is side-lined during practice when her vault routine ends with a sharp pain in her ankle.
Twelve-year-old Noelle has everything it takes to be an elite gymnast, as was her mother, except the money required to travel and compete because her family's store is not doing well.
The Olympic gymnast recounts the hardships that dominated her early career, describing her relationships with her parents and coaches, her humiliating public scorn by her father, and the family secret that opened an unexpected chapter in her life.
Olympic gold medalist Moceanu talks about her passion for gymnastics, her years of intense training, her favorite events, her coach, her teammates, and her family.
Christina, the Texas Twister hoping to be the first Mexican-American Junior Elite all-around champion at the American Invitational, is side-lined during practice when her vault routine ends with a sharp pain in her ankle.