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OverviewBaseball is fun watch but even more fun to play! Kids can get in the game by learning about the rules of the sport the equipment needed to play and the importance of good sportsmanship. Then they can practice a key baseball skill to have even more fun on the diamond. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tyler OmothPublisher: Capstone Press, Incorporated Imprint: Capstone Press, Incorporated Dimensions: Width: 20.30cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 20.60cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781977124722ISBN 10: 1977124720 Pages: 24 Publication Date: 01 August 2020 Recommended Age: From 5 to 8 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThis simple series explains the fundamentals of each sport. Images that often include clear labels supplement the text. A ""Skill Builder"" section helps kids learn the mechanics of important moves, including shooting and cradling the ball in lacrosse, doing a handstand in gymnastics, passing in football and soccer (though the methods are different), catching in baseball, dribbling in basketball, and shooting in hockey. Each title concludes with a discussion of good sportsmanship for players. The straightforward writing is concise, providing a general overview of each sport for beginners. -VERDICT A fine addition for emerging readers.--Abby Bussen, Muskego Public Library, WI ""School Library Journal"" "This simple series explains the fundamentals of each sport. Images that often include clear labels supplement the text. A ""Skill Builder"" section helps kids learn the mechanics of important moves, including shooting and cradling the ball in lacrosse, doing a handstand in gymnastics, passing in football and soccer (though the methods are different), catching in baseball, dribbling in basketball, and shooting in hockey. Each title concludes with a discussion of good sportsmanship for players. The straightforward writing is concise, providing a general overview of each sport for beginners. -VERDICT A fine addition for emerging readers.--Abby Bussen, Muskego Public Library, WI ""School Library Journal""" Author InformationTyler Omoth has written books on baseball, basketball, and football for young readers. He has also written articles for the Minnesota Twins Gameday program. He's been an avid sports fan since childhood. Tyler lives in Burnsville, Minnesota, with his wife, Mary. They enjoy going to sporting events whenever they can. Their favorite teams are the Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Miami Dolphins. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |