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Books in For Fun!: Sports series

  • Ready for Sports Dance

    Barry Cole

    Paperback (Ready Readers, Aug. 11, 2019)
    Places everyone! The music is starting. It's time to perform! Ready for Sports: Dance introduces beginning readers in prekindergarten to grade 1 to one of the most popular activities for kids. Simple text and vivid photos present facts about how to participate.Each book in this collection includes a list of words to look for in the text, with callouts that match the word to the image on the page where it appears. Comprehension questions at the end of the book invite readers to connect further with the text
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  • Flag Football for Fun and Fitness

    Dean Smith-Richard

    Paperback (Enslow Publishing, Dec. 15, 2019)
    Watching pro football every Sunday may inspire kids to play football, but there's no need to start with shoulder pads and tackles. Flag football is a no-impact way to learn all there is to love about the game of football. Whether it's offense, defense, throwing, catching, or scoring touchdowns, readers explore how awesome flag football is and how they can play it in their own backyards. This book explores all aspects of flag football, with a list of words to know for a deeper dive into the sport.
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  • Soccer

    Kay Robertson

    Library Binding (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Soccer Is Gaining Popularity All Over The World. Learn About The Plays And Players That Have Shaped This Sport. High Interest Informational Text To Support Rigor And Text Complexity.
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  • Camping

    Julie Lundgren

    Library Binding (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Would You Like To Have An Outdoor Adventure? Read All About Camping To Get Ready For Your Next Adventure! High Interest Informational Text To Support Rigor And Text Complexity.
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  • Basketball Fun

    Tyler Dean Omoth

    Library Binding (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2020)
    Basketball is fun watch, but even more fun to play! Kids can get in the game by learning about the rules of the sport, the equipment needed to play, and the importance of good sportsmanship. Then they can practice a key basketball skill to have even more fun on the court.
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  • Sports for Fun and Fitness

    Enslow Publishing

    Paperback (Enslow Pub Inc, Jan. 15, 2020)
    Football is fun! Soccer is swell! From home runs to dunk balls, from cartwheels to karate kicks, this set explores the rules and fun of sports, from outdoor fields to indoor courts. Whether you're inside or out, it's important to keep moving and to do it safely. Readers will explore sportsmanship, competition, physical activity, and why it's important to respect teammates and opponents. This set engagingly imparts an important message; smart choices are healthy choices. Features include: Encourages kids to get up, get moving, and develop healthy habits. Unlike other sports books, this set emphasizes being active rather than winning. Encourages good sportsmanship and healthy, nontoxic competition. The easy-to-follow presentation of basic information demystifies each sport for new practitioners, while interesting facts about the sports make these worthwhile for more seasoned players.
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  • Sports Fun

    Imogen Kingsley, Tyler Dean Omoth

    Hardcover (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2020)
    Have fun learning about the sports you love! This easy-to-read series presents early introductions to football, soccer, basketball, and many other popular sports. Each title focuses on the basics of the game, the equipment needed to play, and the importance of good sportsmanship. With a bonus skill-builder feature, readers can even get in the game and have fun playing it.
  • Sports for Fun and Fitness

    Various

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishing, Jan. 15, 2020)
    Football is fun! Soccer is swell! From home runs to dunk balls, from cartwheels to karate kicks, this set explores the rules and fun of sports, from outdoor fields to indoor courts. Whether you're inside or out, it's important to keep moving and to do it safely. Readers will explore sportsmanship, competition, physical activity, and why it's important to respect teammates and opponents. This set engagingly imparts an important message; smart choices are healthy choices. Features include: Encourages kids to get up, get moving, and develop healthy habits. Unlike other sports books, this set emphasizes being active rather than winning. Encourages good sportsmanship and healthy, nontoxic competition. The easy-to-follow presentation of basic information demystifies each sport for new practitioners, while interesting facts about the sports make these worthwhile for more seasoned players.
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  • Baseball Fun

    Tyler Dean Omoth

    Library Binding (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2020)
    Baseball is fun watch, but even more fun to play! Kids can get in the game by learning about the rules of the sport, the equipment needed to play, and the importance of good sportsmanship. Then they can practice a key baseball skill to have even more fun on the diamond.
  • Gymnastics Fun

    Imogen Kingsley

    Library Binding (Pebble, Aug. 1, 2020)
    Gymnastics is amazing to watch! Kids can take part in the sport by learning about the skills, equipment, and the importance of good sportsmanship. They can even practice a basic skill to have more fun in the arena.
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  • Sports for Sprouts

    Tracy Nelson Maurer

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, )
    The Sports for Sprouts series introduces very young children to both individual and team sports. The simple sentences and highly supportive pictures are perfect for both the preschool audience and the beginning reader.
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  • Martial Arts for Fun and Fitness

    Jeff Mapua

    Paperback (Enslow Publishing, Dec. 15, 2019)
    Martial arts can improve more than just physical fitness. It can make practitioners think about their body, movements, and mental reactions in entirely new ways. This book explores karate, kung fu, and tae kwon do. Readers will learn about flexibility, balance, and how to get back on their feet after taking a hit. Learning to fall gracefully is half the battle. This guidebook also explores the emphasis that the martial arts place on resolving conflicts without punches or kicks.
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