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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Sports & outdoor recreation
Sports Illustrated Kids reveals the coolest and most rarely seen
parts of the sports world in ALL ACCESS. Kids get an inside look at
state-of-the-art locker rooms, star athletes' houses, and their
amazing collections. Readers will be awed by how a stadium
transforms from a baseball diamond to an ice rink, as well as how a
football starts as a piece of hide to becoming game-ready. Sports
fans of all ages will love the lift-and-look features that allow
them to literally peel back the layers for behind-the-scenes access
that only SI Kids can provide.
The No.1 football series - over 1 million copies sold! Since
joining Manchester United in January 2020, Bruno Fernandes has set
the Premier League alight. The versatile attacking midfielder has
become a relentless and prolific goal-scorer, catapulting his team
towards the top. Follow his brilliant journey from school drop-out
to Europe's rising star. Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of
biographies telling the life stories of the biggest and best
footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from
childhood fan to superstar professional player. Written in
fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the
family to collect and share.
Can you bend and twist in weird ways? You should try bossaball. Or
are you faster than your friends? If so, netball might be the sport
for you. Learn about some of the amazing sports that people play
around the world. Then ask yourself: Can you handle the
competition? This full-color nonfiction reader will engage students
in reading while introducing them to new vocabulary terms and
concepts. Important text features include a glossary and a table of
contents to develop students' comprehension and literacy skills.
This book aligns with national and state standards and features
exciting TIME For Kids content to keep grade 2 students engaged in
learning.
Explore our solar system and Earth's place in it as readers flip
through the pages of this nonfiction title. Featuring vibrant
images in conjunction with accessible charts and diagrams, readers
will be fascinated from cover to cover!
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Neuer
(Paperback)
Matt & Tom Oldfield
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Meet Manuel Neuer - Ultimate Football Hero.
Manuel Neuer is the best
goalkeeper in today's game. This is the story of how young Manuel
worked his way up the ranks to become a core member of Bayern
Munich's all-conquering side, as well as a captain and World Cup
winner with his home country, Germany. Neuer's amazing reflexes,
speed and revolutionary 'sweeper-keeper' playing style have
re-invented what it means to be a goalkeeper.
Meet Zindedine Zidane, Classic Football Hero. 'In the first minute,
Zidane used his strength to hold off two Brazilian midfielders and
then backheeled the ball cleverly between them. The France fans
loved his tricks.' Zidane is the fantastic story of the boy who
started off on the streets of Marseille and went on to win a World
Cup with France, score a legendary volley to win the 2002 Champions
League Final, and return to Real Madrid as manager. This is how the
poor boy with the incredible talent went on to become the greatest
player of his generation. Classic Football Heroes is a series of
biographies telling the life-stories of the biggest and best
footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from
childhood fan to super-star professional player. Written in
fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the
family to collect and share.
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King Of The Swamp
(Paperback)
Catherine Emmett; Illustrated by Ben Mantle
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A striking and unique story perfect for little people interested in
climate awareness and looking after nature. McDarkly lives quietly
all on his own, growing orchids in his dank swamp, until one day
his peace is disturbed by an arrogant king who wants to turn the
swamp into a roller-skate park. McDarkly has ten days to prove that
the swamp isn't damp and dark, but an enchanted world. Can he do
it, or will he risk losing his home forever?
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Incredible Rugby
(Paperback)
Clive Gifford; Illustrated by Lu Andrade
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Whether you’re a diehard fan or new to the sport, prepare to be
amazed by this fun-filled book of stories, facts and stats from the
world of rugby. The book’s content spans the globe and includes
unforgettable events and players from the men’s, women’s and
para games, past and present. Discover inspiring pioneers, iconic
players, historic moments, and some of the silliest, weirdest, most
mind-boggling moments. Also in the series: Incredible Cricket
Stories Incredible Football Stories Incredible Rugby Stories
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Spinderella
(Board book)
Julia Donaldson; Illustrated by Sebastien Braun
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A fantastic football story, perfect for children learning to count,
from Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo. Spinderella the
spider has a passion for football! She tries to play a match with
her brothers and sisters but she doesn't know how many spiders
should be on each team. Even worse, she can't count the goals!
Luckily for Spinderella, her Hairy Godmother has a plan ...
Football, spiders and counting - what's not to love! The perfect
picture book for children of all ages - boys and girls alike.
MLB Baseball Colors is the ultimate baseball colors book for every
young fan of Major League Baseball. The book showcases all the
great traditions, players and teams through a rainbow of colors.
From the red of a Cardinals cap, orange of the Marlins uniform and
green of the Phillies mascot to the silver of the World Series
Trophy, you'll learn all the colors with great baseball symbols
And the bright, colorful design is a home run. It's not your
average book of colors it's a visually stunning rainbow of
excitement. A sure hit for every young baseball fan. Officially
licensed by Major League Baseball.
Football fans love nothing more than to read about their favourite
teams. Although this books is aimed at young teenagers they will
delight all ages with their mixture of funny and enlightening
stories and will give hours of pleasure discovering quirky facts
about your favourite team. Each title is also augmented with a
selection of sketches by the young sketch artist Becky Welton that
depict some of the stories within. A percentage of net profits from
this title will go to the children's charity ChildLine Rocks.
Be inspired by Football Legend, Kylian Mbappe! Discover more about
this incredible player's journey from his early career at AS Bondy,
coached by his father, to his success at Paris Saint-Germain FC and
fulfilling his dream of playing for France. Football Legends: Young
readers will love finding out all about the lives of their
favourite players in this incredible biography series. Packed with
footie facts and match stats plus Mbappe's career highlights Also
in the series: Harry Kane, Raheem Sterling, Tammy Abraham, Alex
Oxlade-Chamberlain and Lionel Messi. Amazing cover artwork
illustrated by Stanley Chow, whose iconic work has found worldwide
acclaim
Venture out to your local greenspace or just into your back yard,
and try the amazing array of outdoor activities - from building a
hidden sheet den to creating watering stations for bees. While you
are there, scavenge and forage for raw materials and then extend
the fun with creative makes and recipes to do back at home such as
leaf printing, stick boats and stinging nettle crisps. Get to know
the wild parts of your city or town with handy bug, plant and tree
ID sections, plus a scavenger hunt and cloud-spotting game that can
be done when out and about. Games to play with organized groups or
with your family and friends adds another dimension to this book
that is bursting with ideas for urban outdoor adventures.
Through a mixture of original stories and traditional tales,
Adventures in Nature offers an abundance of ways for families to
connect with the earth. As our ancestors did before us, the book
follows the seasons contained in the 'Wheel Of The Year', with each
entry focusing on a story that brings us closer to the natural
world, accompanied by simple craft projects, activities and mindful
moments. In our busy, modern lives we have become increasingly
disconnected from the world around us, and stories are an age-old
way of re-establishing that link, nurturing a love for the
environment and embedding awareness and respect for the planet
within our culture. This book allows you to discover your very own
adventures in nature through story.
IN A LEAGUE OF HIS OWN! Relive the best Roy of the Rovers stories
from the 1970s in this exciting anthology of reprinted classic
strips, celebrating over 65 years of the iconic football comic.
Such was the popularity of Roy Race and the mighty Melchester
Rovers in Tiger, that on 25th September 1976, a brand new comic
titled Roy of the Rovers launched! It was a golden era for football
and the strip. Melchester Rovers had a strong team during the
latter half of the 70s, reaching a European Cup Final in '78 and
the UEFA Cup in '79. It was a time in which the team looked for new
talent from overseas and managed to land Varagosa's greatest
player, Paco Diaz. For Roy Race there were several professional and
personal triumphs, including a brief stint at managing the England
team and the birth of his twins. From becoming a parent to playing
alongside Trevor Francis and Malcolm MacDonald, Roy Race and the
Rovers continue to strike gold!
Calling all football fans! Get the lowdown on the hottest players
in football today - from the major international heroes to
up-and-coming stars. This fantastic football fact file will give
you all the need-to-know info about the hottest players in the
game. There are up-close profiles of 33 stars who will light up the
2018-19 season, from record-setting veterans to the brightest young
talents. Check out their key stats, read about their awesome
achievements in previous seasons, then put your knowledge to the
test with the fiendish quiz.
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