Basketball (Rookie Read-About Sports)
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (778 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0531209350 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Since its creation in the late 19th century, basketball has grown to become one of the most popular sports on Earth. Whether you want to improve your game or just be a sports expert, the Rookie Read-About® Sports series can help you learn all about your favorite sports. Simple, engaging text and exciting pictures teach you the rules and concepts of each sport—and then introduce you to the sport's most famous athletes.. Readers will learn all about the basic skills of the game, from passing and shooting to dribbling and rebounding
Too simplistic for the ages given Basketball is fun for all ages. A "Rookie Read-About Sports" book starts with simple language to describe the game of basketball. All of the terms used in the game are described with both words and pictures. It ends with several pages of information that include tips for good sportsmanship, health tips, and fun facts about basketball, such as when the first orange basketballs were used. Most of the illustrations are pictures of children playing basketball. This works well to get children enthusiastic about playing the game. The words are basic enough for an early reader to be able to