Book excerpt: Cheerleading is a big commitment. Cheerleaders spend time exercising, practicing their routines, and performing. Specialized tools help them in each of these areas. This title introduces readers to some of the tools that cheerleaders use. Readers will learn about cheer uniforms, training equipment, and props. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.