These 3 Books Will Help Your Kids Get Over Their Summer Reading Blues
You don't have to be an Olympian to hit a wall — by late July, nothing's exciting anymore, not even the blow-up pool. We've got three books that can help your kids get their reading groove back.
Ah, how well I remember wanting to be Mary Lou Retton. So what if I had no gymnastics experience? So what if I didn't know a round-off from a back handspring? My father had welded two bars for me, and I spent every day outside swinging on them and flipping over them on my stomach. I was SURE I was the next Mary Lou. Like thousands of other little girls, during the 1984 Olympics, I cried because my parents wouldn't send me to Texas to train.
Watching Simone Biles be so brave about her own
