Little Girls in Pretty Boxes
020 ## $a 0385477902
050 #4 $a GV709.18.U6 $b R93 1995
082 04 $a 649.57083
100 1# $a Ryan, Joan, $d 1959- , $e author.
245 #0 $a Little Girls in Pretty Boxes : $b The Making and Breaking of Elite Gymnasts and Figure Skaters / $c Joan Ryan.
264 #4 $c ©1995
264 #1 $a New York : $b Doubleday, $c June 1995.
300 ## $a 243 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 25 cm
336 ## $a text $b txt $2 rdacontent
337 ## $a unmediated
338 ## $a volume
505 ## $a If It Isn't Bleeding, Don't Worry About It: Injuries -- They Stole Her Soul and They Still Have It: Eating Disorders -- Be Thin and Win: Image -- Do It for America: Pressure -- We All Became Junkies: Parents -- The Game Within the Game: Politics and Money -- Whatever It Takes: Coaches.
520 ## $a This book introduces the reader to the challenges faced by girls in gymnastics and figure skating from injuries to eating disorders to pressure from coaches and loved ones.
650 ## $a Figure skating for girls.
650 ## $a Gymnastics for girls.
700 1# $i Adapted as video (work): Little Girls in Pretty Boxes (Motion Picture)