After doing a sport for so long, then not doing it anymore, it would be a big change.Shawn Johnson is oviously the main character in the book. She also talks about life after the Olympics and how she copes without gymnastics in her life. Shawn worked hard her entire life and overcame a lot of obstacles to achieve her life long goal of becoming an Olympic gold medalist. Shawn really explained how that not everything will come easily in life. The theme of this book is to never give up on your dreams. She took that dream and made it a reality. Shawn has had the dream of going to the olympics ever since she was a little girl. Her coaches noticed a spark in her around the age of right, and everything went up from there. Shawn Johnson is a gymnast and she has been training ever since she was young. This is where she competed for her Olympic medals and what she trained for her whole life. The main setting of the book is the Olympics in Beijing. For our first book report, I chose to read Winning Balance by Shawn Johnson.
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