An introduction to cheerleading, presenting the history of this activity, advice on tryouts, the necessary skills and techniques involved, information on camps and competitions, and more.

Did you know that cheerleading is one of the fastest growing sports? Nearly four million Americans participate in cheerleading. Learn more about this exciting sport.

Kirsty has joined a cheerleading squad headed for their first big competition.

Learn more about cheerleading competitions, from how they are scored and judged to how teams prepare for them.

Why are so many people joining cheerleading every year? People are naturally, drawn to this great sport and Michael Bachmann can tell you why. Michael cheers on the Harvard University Cheerleading team, and has been since his freshman year. He provides you a background on the sport and describes all of the good stuff that's happening with it! Most important, the book teaches you about the confidence, trust, and leadership that are, developed through...

"A cheerleader questions whether she can quit her mean girl ways--or if she is just rotten at the core"-- Provided by publisher.

With a rocky start to senior year, lifelong best friends Eleanor and Chanel have a lot on their minds. Eleanor is still in physical therapy months after a serious concussion from a failed cheer stunt. Chanel starts making questionable choices to deal with the mounting pressure of college applications. But they have each other's backs, just as always?until Eleanor's new relationship with star quarterback Three tears a rift between them. Then the cheer...

Shade and Jadis are everything to each other. They share clothes, toothbrushes, and even matching stick-and-poke tattoos. So when Shade unexpectedly joins the cheerleading team, Jadis can hardly recognize who her best friend is becoming. Shade loves the idea of falling into a group of girls; she loves the discipline it takes to push her body to the limits alongside these athletes. Most of all, Shade finds herself drawn to the Three Chloes?the insufferable...

As an 8th grader from a racially mixed family, Christina faces a new set of challenges, heartbreaks and triumphs.