Sports & Recreation - Kids

Learn more about volleyball's top stars and what it takes to be the best of the best. The title features historical sidebars, how-to fact boxes, tips and drills, and a glossary. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.Author: Jon AckermanISBN-10: 1680784927ISBN-13: 9781680784923Publisher: SportszoneLanguage:...

Lacrosse has elements of other sports in its gameplay, but is a sport all its own. With a rich history and fun pace to the game, it's a growing sport that's easy to start playing. This book explores the exciting and evolving world of...

What is served but never eaten? A tennis ball Young comedians will build vocabulary and learn fun homophone word play sharing Sports Jokes with family and friends. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of...

Introduces readers to the sport of lacrosse. Simple text and colorful spreads make this book a perfect starting point for early readers.Author: Nick RebmanISBN-10: 1635179211ISBN-13: 9781635179217Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.20w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.1Point Value: 0.5Interest...

Demonstrates the game-changing power of trustworthiness. Through action-filled stories, captivating spreads, and a character-building quiz, readers will consider their own character and be encouraged to take it to the next level.Author: Todd KortemeierISBN-10: 1635175364ISBN-13: 9781635175363Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.10h...

Demonstrates the game-changing power of responsibility. Through action-filled stories, captivating spreads, and a character-building quiz, readers will consider their own character and be encouraged to take it to the next level.Author: Todd KortemeierISBN-10: 1635175356ISBN-13: 9781635175356Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.10h...

Demonstrates the game-changing power of respect. Through action-filled stories, captivating spreads, and a character-building quiz, readers will consider their own character and be encouraged to take it to the next level.Author: Todd KortemeierISBN-10: 1635175348ISBN-13: 9781635175349Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.10h...

Demonstrates the game-changing power of perseverance. Through action-filled stories, captivating spreads, and a character-building quiz, readers will consider their own character and be encouraged to take it to the next level.Author: Todd KortemeierISBN-10: 163517533XISBN-13: 9781635175332Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.10h...

Demonstrates the game-changing power of fairness. Through action-filled stories, captivating spreads, and a character-building quiz, readers will consider their own character and be encouraged to take it to the next level.Author: Todd KortemeierISBN-10: 1635175321ISBN-13: 9781635175325Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.10h...

Demonstrates the game-changing power of courage. Through action-filled stories, captivating spreads, and a character-building quiz, readers will consider their own character and be encouraged to take it to the next level.Author: Todd KortemeierISBN-10: 1635175313ISBN-13: 9781635175318Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.10h...

Demonstrates the game-changing power of citizenship. Through action-filled stories, captivating spreads, and a character-building quiz, readers will consider their own character and be encouraged to take it to the next level.Author: Todd KortemeierISBN-10: 1635175305ISBN-13: 9781635175301Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.00h...

Demonstrates the game-changing power of caring. Through action-filled stories, captivating spreads, and a character-building quiz, readers will consider their own character and be encouraged to take it to the next level.Author: Todd KortemeierISBN-10: 1635175291ISBN-13: 9781635175295Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.10h...

A very simple introduction to the game of four square, the basic rules, the equipment used, and how it is played. Additional features to aid comprehension include fun facts, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an...

A very simple introduction to the sport of kickball, the basic rules, the equipment used, and how it is played. Additional features to aid comprehension include fun facts, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction...

Ripley's Twists: Sports is the latest title in the award-winning Ripley's Twists children's reference series. Bursting with amazing photography, compelling illustrations, and all-new content, this easy-to-read book presents scientific facts with the unbelievable Ripley stories young readers can't get enough of. Available individually or...

Here's a new way to balance the importance of exercise and quality family time. Introduce your little one to the fun of fitness by reading the ABCs of CrossFit! Follow three babies as they complete many exercises and use common equipment found in your...

Building the most magical place on earth was no fairy tale. Learn the story behind the creation of Walt Disney World. In 1964, when Walt Disney and his brother Roy decided to build a second theme park in the Florida swamplands, they kept it...

A richly illustrated and inspiring book highlighting the achievements and stories of fifty notable women athletes from the 1800s to today, by the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science. "This is one of the books we've been waiting for--a compendium of...

Hilarious childhood biographies and full-color illustrations show how Tiger Woods, Gabby Douglas, Bruce Lee, Billie Jean King, and other budding sports champions faced kid-sized challenges growing up. Forget the gold medals, the championships, and the undefeated seasons. When all-star athletes were growing up, they...

With this ballet sticker book, kids will discover a fun and hands-on way to learn about the fascinating world of dance. Find out all about the various ballet positions and view beautiful costumes. Each Ultimate Sticker Book presents an array of colorful, photographic stickers...

Big Book of WHO is a book your young sports fans will return to again and again! This 128-page collection features the brightest stars in sports, past and present. The editors of Sports Illustrated Kids profile the top stars in sports history, with thrilling...

Here's a new way to balance the importance of exercise and quality family time. Introduce your little one to the fun of fitness by reading the ABCs of CrossFit. Follow three babies as they complete many exercises and use common equipment found in your...

This absorbing book describes the details of three real case studies of investigative journalism about sports. Stories include journalists exposing the FIFA soccer scandal and Olympic committee wrongdoings, the promotion of violence in hockey leading to death, and the abuse of USA gymnasts by...

This exciting title inspires readers to get active, use their creativity, and collaborate to explore new ideas in the world of sports. Engaging activities, inspiring biographies, and clear photographs help readers create new and entertaining sports games and activities. A focus on accessibility and...

Get up and dance Get to know the steps, performances, and dancers who added their signature style to tap dancing. From Fred Astaire to Savion Glover to Chloe Arnold, Today's Tap Dancing: Beyond Tap Shoes and Fancy Footwork will have you stomping, shuffling, and...

Rebel Girls Champions: 25 Tales of Unstoppable Athletes celebrates the stories of 25 phenomenal women in sports all written in fairy tale form. It is part of the award-winning Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series. This paperback collection showcases some of the most...

"L is for lariat or lasso, a loop of rope coiled just so. Swing it wide or swing it low. Hook those horns and yell whoa!" Hold on to your hat and strap on your spurs! Cowpokes and buckaroos of all ages will enjoy...

Britannica's Listified! will surprise, amaze, and amuse inquisitive young readers with 300 ingenious lists that organize the best bits of our awesome world."This encyclopedia of facts is first-rate." - The Ten Best Children's Books of the Year, Smithsonian MagazineEver wondered which 10 dinosaurs were...

From baseball to football to soccer, kids are always active. Sports Star Mad Libs Junior has some of the craziest sports action aroundAuthor: Roger PriceISBN-10: 0843107707ISBN-13: 9780843107708Publisher: Mad LibsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/02/2004Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 7.48h x 10.50w x 0.21d

A lively and encouraging picture book celebrating boys who love to dance, from the renowned American Ballet Theatre. Boys who love to dance are center stage in this encouraging, positive, rhyming picture book about guys who love to pirouette, jet , and pli ....

Get ready for the Olympics Everything has its weird side--even sports Add wacky stats, facts, and stories to your arsenal of sports trivia with this new slam-dunk addition to the very popular Weird but True series Discover tons more zany fun, focused totally on...

Travel back in time to find out what life was like before video games. Historical photographs, helpful infographics, and a "Blast from the Past" special feature provide readers an engaging overview of games and activities people enjoyed before video games were invented.Author: Mike DownsISBN-10:...

Travel back in time to find out what life was like before television. Historical photographs, helpful infographics, and a "Blast from the Past" special feature provide readers an engaging overview of ways people got news and entertainment before TV was invented.Author: Lisa J. AmstutzISBN-10:...

Travel back in time to find out what life was like before online shopping. Historical photographs, helpful infographics, and a "Blast from the Past" special feature provide readers an engaging overview of delivery services, department stores, and other ways people got items they wanted.Author:...

Travel back in time to find out what life was like before computers. Historical photographs, helpful infographics, and a "Blast from the Past" special feature provide readers an engaging overview of encyclopedias, card catalogs, and other ways people organized information.Author: Shannon BergISBN-10: 1644930420ISBN-13: 9781644930427Publisher:...

This title invites readers to discover what is fun about dancing. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect primer on dancing.Author: Meg GaertnerISBN-10: 1646190165ISBN-13: 9781646190164Publisher: Little Blue ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2020Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.20h x 8.30w x...

This title invites readers to explore what they do. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect primer on activities.Author: Meg GaertnerISBN-10: 1646190041ISBN-13: 9781646190041Publisher: Little Blue ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2020Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.30h x 8.30w x 0.20d

Travel back in time to find out what life was like before cell phones. Historical photographs, helpful infographics, and a "Blast from the Past" special feature provide readers an engaging overview of past technologies people used to communicate with family and friends.Author: Samantha S....

This book offers a simple overview of how children can exercise. Easy-to-read text, labeled photos, and a picture glossary make this book the perfect introduction to the topic.Author: Connor StrattonISBN-10: 1641857978ISBN-13: 9781641857970Publisher: Focus ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.20h x 7.30w x...

Amazing Sports from Around the World explores unusual and fascinating sports from diverse cultures and locations. Learn about Ostrich Racing, Tuna Toss, Elephant Polo, and much more! With exciting illustrations and incredible facts, this book will appeal to readers of all ages. The book...

Ray is a double-above-the-knee amputee, he is missing digits on both hands and is hard of hearing. Yet, Ray is unstoppable.From the time he was a young boy, Ray played whatever sports he wanted. He didn't just play them, he excelled at them -...

Travel back in time to find out what life was like before the internet. Historical photographs, helpful infographics, and a "Blast from the Past" special feature provide readers an engaging overview of ways people searched for information, spent time with friends, and had fun.Author:...

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...

Takes a close look at 12 of the world's most legendary athletes. Meet the world's most elite athletes, from sensational swimmers Michael Phelps and Diana Nyad to lightning-fast Usain Bolt. Discover how sports teams became truly legendary, including college and professional squads.Author: Joanne MatternISBN-10:...

Presents readers with inspirational stories of the world's most amazing athletes, from Muhammad Ali to Michael Phelps. The book features historic photos, engaging sidebars, and thought-provoking prompts.Author: Jeanne Marie FordISBN-10: 1632354071ISBN-13: 9781632354075Publisher: 12-Story LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.10w x...

Most of the time sports are seen as the height of competition, but often they also bring people together in times of cultural, social, and political upheaval. Muhammad Ali explores the way the G.O.A.T. boxer served to bring Americans together. Includes ties to 21st...

This title introduces young dog lovers to K9 and military dogs, covering everything from the history of their use to conditioning, training, and the work they do. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a photo diagram, and a glossary. Aligned to Common Core...

This title introduces young dog lovers to the disc dog sport, covering everything from the history of the sport to conditioning, training, and competing. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a photo diagram, and a glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated...

Readers will learn about some of the most meaningful and fun debates in the world of E-Sports. This title explores if E-sports competitors are real athletes, and scholarships for E-sports and much more. The title also features a lightning round of further questions to...

My First Book of Lacrosse, the fifth book in the best-selling Rookie Book series from Sports Illustrated Kids, explains this fast-growing sport to young readers. A fun guide for beginning readers, My First Book of Lacrosse introduces kids to the plays, positions, and basics...