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Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
:"The spotlight on sports is brighter than ever, and the focus isn't just on the scores. This title takes a critical look at a challenging issue within the sports world, providing history and context while also examining key factors in the issue and how it is being addressed. This title is balanced and straightforward, and uses numerous examples to illuminate the issue. With a glossary, primary source sidebars, and additional resources, this title...
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the importance of sportsmanship in athletics, and covers how to keep perspective, what it means to win, when to begin specializing, how to express enthusiasm, parent-coach relationships, rules and regulations, and other aspects of etiquette within various sports.
7) Dance
Author
Series
Publisher
Cody Koala, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to dance, with an emphasis on the sport's rules, equipment, and safety guidelines.
10) Parenting young athletes the Ripken way: ensuring the best experience for your kids in any sport
Author
Publisher
Gotham Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Few athletes embody sportsmanship and class as perfectly as Cal Ripken, Jr. Since he retired from baseball in 2001, Ripken has devoted his time to coaching kids, including his own two children. But Ripken is troubled by what he sees in youth sports: a competitive intensity that removes the element of fun from playing. Drawing from his experiences as a father, a player, and a coach, the legend offers his insights and advice here, including: how an...
Publisher
PBS Kids
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Caillou and his friends have a lot of fun participating in sports together! With patience and practice, Caillou becomes more confident as he gets better and stronger. When Caillou realizes that winning isn't the most important part of playing the game, he develops a healthy love of sports.
14) I can play
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In this board book, die-cut holes allow children to transform their fingers into a pair of legs that can splash, score, or glide down the hill, depending on the sport.
16) Buzzer beater
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Planet, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Keith Evans is a talented player on Peabody's basketball team. His father was a great player too. When Keith stops applying himself on the court, his father scolds him. Is Mr. Evans pushing Keith to achieve just to relive his glory days? Or is it something else?"--
17) Youth football
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This title offers readers an exciting introduction to youth football. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for readers as they learn about the game at their own level. Features include a table of contents, two infographics, fun facts, a sidebar, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards...