The Kip

<p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Meet Marissa and her teammates; strong diverse girls reaching their goals!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Marissa is a gymnast violinist and chess player. This summer she is busy in an orchestra chess tournament and learning her Level 4 gymnastics skills. In the past doing all three activities has been a snap for Marissa. She is hardworking and smart. But this summer she can't seem to get her kip a difficult skill on bars. If she doesn't learn a kip she won't be competing Level 4 in the fall with her friends at Perfect Balance Gymnastics Academy. As the summer progresses it's not looking good. Everyone else is getting their kip except for Marissa. What will she do if her friends move on without her?</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>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.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Perfect Balance Gymnastics Books increase reading level from 2nd grade to 6th grade as the series progresses. The Kip is the 5th book in the series and is a 3rd/4th grade reading level. The Kip appeals to 8-12 year-olds. Perfect Balance Gymnastics Books are chronological but each story can stand alone.</span></p>