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Can a girl who feels like a ""giraffe on ice skates"" find her place on the podium? Nine-year-old Maya Miller loves gymnastics, but there's just one problem: she is significantly taller than everyone else at the Lakeview Gymnastics Center. While her teammates spin like tiny silver blurs, Maya feels like she's always in the way. She's convinced her long legs are a burden, not a blessing. When a terrifying fall leads to ""High Bar Heartbreak,"" Maya is ready to quit the sport she loves. But with the guidance of her wise coach, the support of her team, and some hilarious backyard training sessions with her younger brother, Leo-who wears a colander for a helmet-Maya begins to discover the ""Physics of Flight."" She realizes that her height isn't a hurdle; it's her greatest superpower. The Tallest Girl on the Mat is an inspiring story about body positivity, perseverance, and the courage to stand tall. Perfect for fans of sports stories and young readers navigating self-doubt, this book is an essential addition to any shelf. In this 10-chapter book, young readers will discover: Self-Confidence: How to embrace being different and love your unique shape. Perseverance: Strategies for overcoming ""mental blocks"" and fears. Teamwork: The importance of friendship and the power of sibling support. Authentic Action: Real gymnastics terminology and meet-day excitement! Join Maya as she finds her ""zoom,"" masters the Giant, and learns that the view from the top is best when you're finally brave enough to be yourself. Order your copy today and watch your young gymnast soar!

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