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Ultimate Guide to Cheerleading - Book Review

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By Valerie Ninemire, About.com

Ultimate Guide to Cheerleading

Ultimate Guide to Cheerleading by Leslie Wilson

Leslie Wilson

The Bottom Line

The Ultimate Guide to Cheerleading is one book that definitely lives up to its name. Geared towards beginner cheerleaders to coaches and everyone in-between, you'll want to make sure you add this book to your collection.

Pros

  • Clearly Written and Concise
  • Training Tips
  • Covers the Basics and Much More

Cons

  • None

Description

  • 277 pages, 4 parts and 16 chapters to educate you about the sport of Cheerleading.
  • Part 1 - Coaches and Cheerleaders - Creating a squad and making the team
  • Part 2 - Motions, Cheers, Chants, and Jumps: Everything for Cheerleaders to learn & coaches to know.
  • Part 3 - Beyond the Basics: Stunt information for Cheerleaders and coaches.
  • Part 4 - Getting it Together for Competitions: Choreography and preparation.

Guide Review - Ultimate Guide to Cheerleading - Book Review

Leslie Wilson's experience as a cheerleader, coach and choreographer clearly show through in the book "The Ultimate Guide to Cheerleading." From how to start a squad to preparing for a competition she guides you through the steps in her comprehensive and entertaining writing style. Add in the many extras such as a tips section, resources, photos, and a glossary and you'll find a book that covers every aspect of cheering. So, whether you want to be a cheerleader or you're already coaching cheerleaders, this is a must-have on your cheerleading bookshelf.
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