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Sports How To
12 Reviews
(4)
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Sports How To series.
These volumes provide simplified (sometimes confusingly so) introductions to the rules and play of the title sports. Very basic and easy-to-read texts ("Sue loves soccer! She is ready to play."; "Mark shoots. He scores a basket. Two points!") enhance accessibility and add interest for the youngest sports fans. Dynamic stock photographs show girls, boys, and adults in action. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sports How To titles: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, and Soccer.
Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz
(4)
PS
Sports How To series.
These volumes provide simplified (sometimes confusingly so) introductions to the rules and play of the title sports. Very basic and easy-to-read texts ("Sue loves soccer! She is ready to play."; "Mark shoots. He scores a basket. Two points!") enhance accessibility and add interest for the youngest sports fans. Dynamic stock photographs show girls, boys, and adults in action. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sports How To titles: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, and Soccer.
Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz
(4)
PS
Sports How To series.
These volumes provide simplified (sometimes confusingly so) introductions to the rules and play of the title sports. Very basic and easy-to-read texts ("Sue loves soccer! She is ready to play."; "Mark shoots. He scores a basket. Two points!") enhance accessibility and add interest for the youngest sports fans. Dynamic stock photographs show girls, boys, and adults in action. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sports How To titles: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, and Soccer.
Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz
(4)
PS
Sports How To series.
These volumes provide simplified (sometimes confusingly so) introductions to the rules and play of the title sports. Very basic and easy-to-read texts ("Sue loves soccer! She is ready to play."; "Mark shoots. He scores a basket. Two points!") enhance accessibility and add interest for the youngest sports fans. Dynamic stock photographs show girls, boys, and adults in action. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sports How To titles: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, and Soccer.
Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz
(4)
PS
Sports How To series.
These volumes provide simplified (sometimes confusingly so) introductions to the rules and play of the title sports. Very basic and easy-to-read texts ("Sue loves soccer! She is ready to play."; "Mark shoots. He scores a basket. Two points!") enhance accessibility and add interest for the youngest sports fans. Dynamic stock photographs show girls, boys, and adults in action. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sports How To titles: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, and Soccer.
Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz
(4)
PS
Sports How To series.
These volumes provide simplified (sometimes confusingly so) introductions to the rules and play of the title sports. Very basic and easy-to-read texts ("Sue loves soccer! She is ready to play."; "Mark shoots. He scores a basket. Two points!") enhance accessibility and add interest for the youngest sports fans. Dynamic stock photographs show girls, boys, and adults in action. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sports How To titles: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, and Soccer.
Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz
(4)
YA
Sports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat series.
Each formulaic guide begins with the sport's history and concludes with possible careers. Accompanied by photographs and illustrations, the text focuses on mental preparation, stretching, conditioning, and treatment of common injuries but lacks depth. Injured athletes should pay close attention to the repeated advice to seek medical attention. There are ten other fall 2003 books in this series. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat titles: Soccer, Cheerleading, Extreme Sports, Ice Skating, Basketball, and Football.
Reviewer: Charlotte S. Huck
(4)
YA
Sports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat series.
Each formulaic guide begins with the sport's history and concludes with possible careers. Accompanied by photographs and illustrations, the text focuses on mental preparation, stretching, conditioning, and treatment of common injuries but lacks depth. Injured athletes should pay close attention to the repeated advice to seek medical attention. There are ten other fall 2003 books in this series. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat titles: Soccer, Cheerleading, Extreme Sports, Ice Skating, Basketball, and Football.
Reviewer: Charlotte S. Huck
(4)
YA
Sports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat series.
Each formulaic guide begins with the sport's history and concludes with possible careers. Accompanied by photographs and illustrations, the text focuses on mental preparation, stretching, conditioning, and treatment of common injuries but lacks depth. Injured athletes should pay close attention to the repeated advice to seek medical attention. There are ten other fall 2003 books in this series. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat titles: Soccer, Cheerleading, Extreme Sports, Ice Skating, Basketball, and Football.
Reviewer: Charlotte S. Huck
(4)
YA
Sports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat series.
Each formulaic guide begins with the sport's history and concludes with possible careers. Accompanied by photographs and illustrations, the text focuses on mental preparation, stretching, conditioning, and treatment of common injuries but lacks depth. Injured athletes should pay close attention to the repeated advice to seek medical attention. There are ten other fall 2003 books in this series. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat titles: Soccer, Cheerleading, Extreme Sports, Ice Skating, Basketball, and Football.
Reviewer: Charlotte S. Huck
(4)
YA
Sports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat series.
Each formulaic guide begins with the sport's history and concludes with possible careers. Accompanied by photographs and illustrations, the text focuses on mental preparation, stretching, conditioning, and treatment of common injuries but lacks depth. Injured athletes should pay close attention to the repeated advice to seek medical attention. There are ten other fall 2003 books in this series. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat titles: Soccer, Cheerleading, Extreme Sports, Ice Skating, Basketball, and Football.
Reviewer: Charlotte S. Huck
(4)
YA
Sports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat series.
Each formulaic guide begins with the sport's history and concludes with possible careers. Accompanied by photographs and illustrations, the text focuses on mental preparation, stretching, conditioning, and treatment of common injuries but lacks depth. Injured athletes should pay close attention to the repeated advice to seek medical attention. There are ten other fall 2003 books in this series. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Sports Injuries: How to Prevent, Diagnose, and Treat titles: Soccer, Cheerleading, Extreme Sports, Ice Skating, Basketball, and Football.
Reviewer: Charlotte S. Huck
12 reviews