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Capture the Flag

Kara L. Laughlin (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503825659

A very simple introduction to the game of capture the flag, 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 to the author.

Kickball

Darice Bailer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503825673

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 to the author.

Street Football

Darice Bailer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503825703

A very simple introduction to the sport of street football, 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 to the author.

Weird Water Sports

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609736620

From bog snorkeling to kayaking over waterfalls, this exciting book has lots of strange water sports from around the world.

Weird Throwing and Kicking Sports

S. B. Watson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609736613

Throwing and kicking things have long been part of competitive sports. Now read about some of the weirdest sports in this category--from caber tossing to the Alaskan high-contest.

Weird Sports of the World

S. B. Watson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609736606

What kinds of competitions do other countries have? Well, how about unicycle polo? Or Finland's famous wife-carrying contest? Read about some of the strangest world sports inside!

Weird Races

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609736583

People have been racing anything and everything for thousands of years. This fun, informative book focuses on some of the most interesting, from lawnmower racing to frozen marathons.

Weird Sports Moments

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609736590

Enter the world of the weirdest sports records! From the largest dodgeball game to the fastest round of golf, this book has it all.

Weird Animal Sports

S. B. Watson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609736576

Animal sports can be found all around the world. But this fun,informative book takes you beyond horse- and dog-racing to the weird world of turkey bowling and ostrich racing.

The Yellow Kite Flies High

Cecilia Minden (author), Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781602539419

Herbie Bear and his sister, Hannah, create a kite to fly on a windy day.

The Soccer Game

Joanne Meier (author), Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781602539518

Herbie Bear learns the importance of practice during a weekend soccer game.

The Home Run

Joanne Meier (author), Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781602539495

While listening to a read-aloud biography of Reggie Jackson at the library, Herbie Bear imagines a fun adventure.

Tennis

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609543389

A very simple introduction to the sport of tennis and how it is played.

The Big Race

Cecilia Minden (author), Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781602539532

Herbie Bear learns about teamwork and patience during his school's field day events.

Sports Jokes

Pam Rosenberg (author), Mernie Gallagher-Cole (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609731250

Where do ghosts go swimming? Why is tennis such a noisy game? How do robins get in shape? Just how many sports jokes can you get into one book? You'll soon discover the answers to all these questions! This book will keep your fellow fans giggling throughout the game!

Soccer: Math on the Field

Tom Robinson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234171

Discover how math applies to the game of soccer, from the length of the field to the calculation of players' stats.

Muhammad Ali

Clay Latimer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609542146

Muhammad Ali is one of America's most well-known athletes. From the time he was a young boy, Ali has been devoted to fighting racism in and out of the boxing ring. Later in his life, Ali was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, but despite his illness he has not ceased to stand up for what he believes.

Jumping into the Pool

Joanne Meier (author), Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781602539488

Herbie Bear is scared to go underwater, but an imaginary adventure gives him the courage he needs.

Jackie Robinson

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609543648

A very simple introduction to the life and accomplishments of legendary baseball great Jackie Robinson.

Ice Skating

Bob Temple (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609543358

A very simple introduction to the sport of ice skating along with descriptions of some of the basic skills and equipment.

Hockey: Math at the Rink

Tom Robinson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234324

Discover how math applies to the game of hockey, from the length of the rink to the calculation of players' stats.

Gymnastics

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609543341

A very simple introduction to the sport of gymnastics along with descriptions of some of the basic skills and equipment.

Footballs Before the Store

Rachel Lynette (author), Dan McGeehan (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614731849

Explains how leather and other materials are used in football production; discusses how materials are put together to make footballs in a factory; and how footballs become available to consumers.

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson

Jody Jensen Shaffer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614733935

Takes readers through 'The Rock's' journey from professional wrestling superstar to popular actor; discusses life and career highlights from birth to present day.

Basketball: Math on the Court

Tom Robinson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234157

Discover how math applies to the game of basketball, from the length of the court to the calculation of players' stats.