| The Worst Gymnast Contributor(s): Kalkipsakis, Thalia (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 1250096030 ISBN-13: 9781250096036 Publisher: Square Fish OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Gymnastics - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: Go Girl! |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5" W x 7.5" (0.20 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Girl's Interest |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 127453 Reading Level: 3.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: DREAM BIG Gemma loves gymnastics, and she might actually have a chance at competing at the Olympic level one day. But she's just had the worst class EVER, and her coach isn't happy. She messed up big time, but she has an idea for how to win back her coach's favor. . . if she can pull it off. Is Gemma's life as a gymnast over? Or will her clever plan keep her on the team? Go Girl #5: The Worst Gymnast by Thalia Kalkipsakis and illustrated by Ash Oswald is a sweet story full of familiar themes that young readers will be able to relate to their own lives. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kalkipsakis, Thalia: - Thalia Kalkipsakis is the author of several books in the Go Girl! series, including The Worst Gymnast, Sister Spirit, Dancing Queen and Basketball Blues. She has also written a nonfiction book, It's True! Sleep Makes You Smarter! Her books have been translated in many languages and sold around the world. Kalkipsakis grew up on a farm on the outskirts of Melbourne, Australia, and used to escape into the bush to explore. Her biggest passion has always been writing, but she has also been a dancer and edited websites and travel guides. She now lives in north-eastern Victoria with her husband and two children and a black cat named Bindi. |