The History of Gymnastics (History of Sports)

In this book, early fluent readers will learn about gymnastics' beginnings and how it has evolved into the sport we know today. Learn about the different competitions, apparatuses, the most well-known gymnastics stars, and more.

Sidebars and Take a Look! infographics present interesting, supplementary information, and a timeline highlights critical events in the sport's history. Children can learn more about gymnastics using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites.

The History of Gymnastics also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

The History of Gymnastics is part of Jump!'s History of Sports series.