Megan's Balancing Act

Release: 1997

Alison is the most athletic girl in the Magic Attic Club...while Megan is the complete opposite. When Megan refuses to join her friends in a softball game against Alison's brother Mark and his friends, Alison hurts Megan by suggesting she's a perfectionist. Megan leaves her friends on the field, and decides to visit Ellie's attic for comfort.

On her adventure in the mirror, Megan discovers the thrill of being a gymnast with star talent. She forgets her old fears and dismisses her friend's self-doubt. But when the team needs her, Megan suddenly panics. Can Megan regain her confidence and save the championship?

Adventure Locations

Mrs. Colby's Gym For Fun and Fitness

Junior Olympic Arena

Adventure Characters

Samantha

Jessica

Greta

Kelly

Mariah

Brooke

Mrs. Colby the coach

Book Gallery

Illustrated by Bill Dodge and Rich Grote

The MAC want to play softball, but Megan refuses to strike out every round again.

Megan is drawn to a gymnastics suit in the attic. It's her chance to be a good athlete!

Megan and her teammates all meet to discuss upcoming championship games!

Megan's new friend Kelly is afraid she will hold the team back. Megan is there to support her.

Megan does exceedingly well at the Invitational, getting her team to The Regional!

Megan tries to call Kelly and convince her not to quit the team!

Megan discovers that she wants to do things right, just like her mom. They both agree they need to lighten up.

Collection

• Gold and red leotard, gold scrunchie, and slippers
• Gym bag, towel, extra scrunchies
• Trampoline and gym mat
• Warm-up suit and sneakers
• Balance beam and spring board

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