#PERFECT BALANCE GYMNASTICS SERIES#
The Kip is the 5th book in the series and is a 3rd/4th grade reading level. Perfect Balance Gymnastics Books increase reading level from 2nd grade to 6th grade as the series progresses. Each book explores a major life lesson that empowers girls to understand their own inner strengths. The characters are relatable and have age-appropriate challenges. The books set the reader in the world of gymnastics. Perfect Balance Gymnastics Books teach girls to be kind to each other, flexible in life, courageous, strong, and most of all, confident. What will she do if her friends move on without her?
Everyone else is getting their kip except for Marissa. As the summer progresses, it's not looking good. 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. But this summer she can't seem to get her kip, a difficult skill on bars.
In the past, doing all three activities has been a snap for Marissa. This summer she is busy in an orchestra, chess tournament, and learning her Level 4 gymnastics skills. Marissa is a gymnast, violinist, and chess player. Meet Marissa and her teammates strong diverse girls reaching their goals