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Basketball In Action by John Crossingham
Category: Education | Series: Sports in Action
Aimed at ages 6-9, this book helps children learn the basics of shooting, passing, and dribbling, as well as how to make a layup. It also provides information on: the layout of a basketball court; enforcing the rules through a referee; defensive and offensive moves; and, warm-up games to test your skill ...Show more
Cycling in Action by John Crossingham
Category: Education | Series: Sports in Action
Don't know how to ride? Aren't sure what bike suits you best? Suitable for ages 6-9, this book gives children a tour through the world of bikes. It includes information on the parts and basic maintenance of a bicycle; road safety and signals; different types of bicycles and the advantages of each; and c ...Show more
High Flying Martial Arts by John Crossingham
Category: Sport | Series: Sports Starters
Martial arts such as karate, judo, taekwondo, and kung fu are not only popular as competitive sports but also as a means of exercise and learning self-discipline for people of all ages. This book presents an introduction to each sport and discusses the differences between them.
Skateboarding by John Crossingham
Category: Education | Series: Extreme Sports - No Limits
It's no secret that skateboarding is one of the coolest sports around. Top skaters are the subjects of video games, magazines, custom clothing, and even rock songs! They are quite simply incredible athletes! This book teaches children about the sport's history and culture. They will learn about: the bas ...Show more
Skateboarding in Action by John Crossingham
Category: Education | Series: Sports in Action S.
Ages 6 to 9 years. This book shows children how to get moving! What began as a way for surfers to practice on land has become a popular sport. Skateboarding combines balance, dexterity, and invention and is constantly evolving. Full-colour photographs and concise text detail: anatomy and care of the boa ...Show more
Slap Shot Ice Hockey by John Crossingham
Category: Sport
Dodging and weaving through opposing players to score a goal is difficult enough. Now imagine doing it on ice! Slap shot Hockey introduces children to one of the world’s fastest and most exciting sports. Young readers will be mesmerized by action-oriented photos of athletes playing forward, defense, and ...Show more
Surfing by John Crossingham
Category: Sport | Series: Extreme Sports - No Limits
Surfing is an exotic sport that fascinates and excites us. Surfers are daring athletes who challenge the mighty waves of oceans. Find out what makes a person wake up at dawn to take thrilling rides on these enormous waves! In Extreme Surfing, kids will discover
Swimming in Action by John Crossingham
Category: Education | Series: Sports in Action
Discusses the basic strokes, skills, competition, and important safety information for the sport of swimming.
Tennis in Action (Sports in Action) by John Crossingham
Category: Education | Series: Sports in Action
One of the world's best loved and respected sports, people can enjoy tennis for their entire lives. This book provides children with both the physical and mental tools to become great players. With easy-to-follow colour illustrations and photographs, children will be masters of court. Includes: Explanat ...Show more
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