Quick view Soccer Science by Natalie Hyde Soccer as we know it today began in England in 1863. Since then the rules have stayed the same, but the game is much faster and the players are more skilled. Find out how a better understanding of the body and how it moves has led to improved training... View Details
Quick view Skateboarding Science by Helaine Becker Over time, science and technology have played their part in making skateboarding a high-tech sport. Modern skateboards and the ramps on which the skaters ride are built with the latest materials and construction techniques. The skaters themselves rely on... View Details
Quick view Soccer in Action (Paperback) by Bobbie Kalman Gooooaaaalll! Crabtree scores with "Soccer in Action"--an exciting book that explores the most popular sport in the world. Kids will love learning and practicing skills such as kicking and trapping. View Details
Quick view Hockey in Action (Paperback) by Bobbie Kalman An overview of the sport explains the differences between road bikes, mountain bikes, BMX bikes, and specialty bikes while offering advice on safety, daytrips, racing, and maintenance. View Details
Quick view Basketball in Action by John Crossingham From basics such as dribbling and blocking to the skilled high-flying slam dunk, Basketball in Action will start kids off on the road to the NBA. Children will learn the basics of shooting, passing, and dribbling as well as how to make a layup View Details
Quick view Baseball in Action by Sarah Dann Take me out to the ball game with Crabtrees book Baseball in Action. Children will learn the rules and skills involved in playing. Lively, full-color photographs help demonstrate such basics as pitching, fouling, and bunting. View Details
Quick view Lacrosse in Action (Paperback) by John Crossingham Offers a brief introduction to the history, techniques, equipment, and rules of lacrosse, a sport that was invented by Native Americans. View Details
Quick view Score! The Story of Soccer (Paperback) by Jennie Haw How did soccer originate? When was the game first added to the Olympics? These are questions answered in Score! The Story of Soccer. This book provides a historical look at the sports development from ancient times through its explosion in Europe to its... View Details
Quick view Play Like a Pro: Soccer Skills and Drills (Paperback) by Sarah Dann This title guides aspiring young players through drills to hone their soccer skills on the field. Broken down by position, each section highlights fundamental skills and strategic tips on how to play to the best of your ability. Special sections focus on... View Details
Quick view Les Velo de Montagne Extreme by Kelley MacAulay Extreme mountain bikers take to the mountains to satisfy their need for speed and extreme heights. From racing downhill on the steepest mountain slopes to performing tricks on obstacles such as fallen logs, these athletes have found creative ways to... View Details
Quick view La Planche a Roulette Extreme by John Crossingham It's no secret that skateboarding is one of the coolest sports around. Top skaters are the subjects of video games, magazines, custom clothing, and even rock songs! They are quite simply incredible athletes! Extreme Skateboarding teaches kids about the... View Details
Quick view Great NASCAR Champions (Paperback) by Jim Francis In NASCAR, the drivers are the kings, and this book introduces readers to the kings of kings. View Details