Dance is the Secret Event: 3 (Perfect Balance Gymnastics) - Softcover

Book 3 of 8: Perfect Balance Gymnastics Series

Torres, Melisa

 
9798985751024: Dance is the Secret Event: 3 (Perfect Balance Gymnastics)

Synopsis

Join Paige as she competes at her first State Meet!

At age 10, Paige Green is the oldest girl on the Level 3 Team at Perfect Balance Gymnastics Academy. In practice she struggles to fit in. Paige secretly likes dance class and wants to beat her teammates and win the All-Around at the State Meet. But at State her team is falling apart and Paige learns that winning as a team is more important than the individual All-Around. Can she step up as a leader and pull this group together? Or is it too late?

Perfect Balance Gymnastics Books teach girls to be kind to each other, flexible in life, courageous, strong, and most of all, confident. The books set the reader in the world of gymnastics. The characters are relatable and have age-appropriate challenges. Each book explores a major life lesson that empowers girls to understand their own inner strengths.

Perfect Balance Gymnastics Books increase reading level from 2nd grade to 6th grade as the series progresses. Dance is the Secret Event is the 3rd book in the series and is a 3rd grade reading level. Dance is the Secret Event appeals to 7-12 year-olds. Perfect Balance Gymnastics Books are chronological, but each story can stand alone.

Written in Century Gothic, a dyslexic-friendly font.

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About the Author

Melisa Torres is the best-selling author of the Perfect Balance Gymnastics Series. She grew up in San Jose, California where she trained at Almaden Valley Gymnastics Club and competed in USA Gymnastics' Junior Olympic program for ten years. Melisa then earned her BA at Utah State University where she studied Psychology and Literature and competed for their NCAA Division 1 Gymnastics Team. Melisa was a two-time Academic All-American and team captain.Melisa currently lives in Utah and is a single mother to two active boys. She enjoys attending their soccer games and taking them to the library. When Melisa is not parenting or writing she can be found weightlifting or partner dancing.

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