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Books in How to Play Like a Pro series

  • Baseball Skills

    Dave McMahon

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Introduces the skills needed to play baseball, discussing hitting, pitching, fielding, and baserunning.
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  • Football Skills

    Marty Gitlin

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, June 1, 2008)
    Provides tips and techniques for developing basic football skills such as throwing a football, making and receiving handoffs, running play patterns, and playing defense.
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  • Basketball Skills

    Tom Robinson

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, July 1, 2008)
    "Readers will find out how to dribble, pass, shoot, and defend like their favorite sports stars"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Hockey Skills

    James MacDonald

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Aug. 1, 2008)
    "Learn how to skate, shoot, handle the puck and tend the goal like the professionals"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Soccer Skills

    J Chris Roselius

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Sept. 1, 2008)
    "Readers will learn how to control a soccer ball, play offense and defense and defend the goal like their favorite players"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Cheerleading Skills

    Diane Cecchetti

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Learn arm and leg movements, jumps, and voice control to cheer like your favorite squad.
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  • Football: The Fundamentals

    Bryant Lloyd

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 1997)
    Describes the fundamental aspects of football, including the coaching, the teams, and such moves as blocking, passing, tackling, and kicking.
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  • What It Takes to Be a Pro Basketball Player

    Joanne Mattern

    Library Binding (12-Story Library, Jan. 21, 2020)
    Play Like a Pro covers the essentials of what you need to play six professional team sports, from starting early to what pros do once they retire from their careers as athletes. Readers learn about the drive, dedication, preparation, hard work, skills, sacrifices, choices, and decisions involved in becoming a top athlete. With illustrative examples from the lives of well-known athletes, readers will learn more about the sports and games they love.
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  • Soccer: Skills

    Barbara Bonney

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 1997)
    Describes trapping, heading, volleying, passing, juggling, and other specific skills required to play the game of soccer.
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  • Basketball: The Fundamentals

    Bryant Lloyd

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 1997)
    Explores the basics of basketball, including the rules, origin, and necessary skills
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  • Football: The Offense

    Bryant Lloyd

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 1997)
    Discusses the basics in football offense, covering such aspects as formations and the work of the center, the quarterback, the wide receivers, and the ends.
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  • Basketball: Pass, Shoot & Dribble

    Bryant Lloyd

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 1997)
    Provides an overview of the three basic skills necessary in the game of basketball: passing, dribbling, and shooting
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