Young Wisden - A New Fan's Guide to Cricket (Hardcover)

Young Wisden is the perfect introduction to one of the most enjoyable world sports - cricket. Packed with colour photographs and illustrations, this beautifully presented book really brings the game to life. The author takes a wry look at every aspect of the game that a new fan could wish to know about, including: the basics - from how to read the scorecard to a crash course in the language types of cricket - the sport in all its forms, from beach cricket to the five day test batsmen, bowlers, fielders, keepers and thinkers - what it takes to be great in each position and plenty of info on the best there has been the world of cricket - the test nations, the great grounds, and the fans on tour history, humour and numbers - the playing greats, the grudge matches, the records, and villains and tricksters. Written for children, there are sure to be plenty of adults taking a look over their shoulder at this wonderful introduction to cricket.

General

Imprint:	A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2007
Authors:	Tim De Lisle
Dimensions:	280 x 203 x 12mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	128
ISBN-13:	978-0-7136-8719-4
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Ball games > Cricket Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Sports & outdoor recreation > Ball games > Cricket Books > Children's Fiction & Fun
LSN:	0-7136-8719-3
Barcode:	9780713687194

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