Jake Maddox Girl Sports Stories are published by Stone Arch Books
a Capstone imprint
1710 Roe Crest Drive
North Mankato, Minnesota 56003
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Maddox, Jake, author. | Berne, Emma Carlson, author. | Wood, Katie, 1981– illustrator. | Maddox, Jake. Jake Maddox girl sports stories.
Title: Balance beam boss / by Jake Maddox; text by Emma Carlson Berne; illustrated by Katie Wood.
Description: North Mankato, Minnesota : an imprint of Stone Arch Books, [2019]
Series: Jake Maddox. Jake Maddox girls sports stories
Summary: Twelve-year-old Sofia Martinez is the best gymnast at Riverside Gymnastics Center, but when a fall from the balance beam, usually her best event, results in a concussion, she finds herself afraid of the beam, and equally afraid to tell anyone about her fear of falling—Sofia needs help before her trauma drives her away from gymnastics forever.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019000272| ISBN 9781496583253 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781496584519 (pbk.) | ISBN 9781496583277 (ebook pdf) | ISBN 9781496587633 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Gymnastics—Juvenile fiction. | Balance beam—Juvenile fiction. | Brain—Concussion—Juvenile fiction. | Self-confidence—Juvenile fiction. | Anxiety—Juvenile fiction. | CYAC: Gymnastics—Fiction. | Brain—Concussion—Fiction. | Self-confidence—Fiction. | Anxiety—Fiction. | Hispanic Americans—Fiction.
Classification: LCC PZ7.M25643 Bai 2019 | DDC 813.6 [Fic]—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019000272

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