This sport is called speed skating for a reason - blink and you'll miss all the action! Speed skaters can go as fast as a car. Although becoming a speed skater requires hard training, most… More →
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This intriguing title will help children learn the importance of earning, saving, raising, and spending money. They will gain an understanding of how money can make a difference in peoples' lives. More →
A popular sport played both indoors and outdoors, volleyball is a fast-paced game that requires teamwork. Spike it Volleyball serves up the basic rules and positions of the game for young… More →
Spin it Figure Skating brings this action-packed sport to life! Kids will learn about the jumps, maneuvers, and techniques that are at the heart of figure skating, as well as how top skaters… More →
Splash it Swimming introduces children to the world of competitive swimming. Simple text and up-close images show young readers the four major styles of competitive swimming: freestyle… More →
The first motorcycles were little more than bicycles with basic engines strapped onto them. Over time, these "bone shakers" have evolved into powerful, agile vehicles that riders take… More →
The world of science and technology to improve performance in sport is an exciting one! Sports science traditionally incorporates areas of physiology, psychology, motor control, and… More →
Become an ancient Greek sports legend. • Be treated like a god. • Get free meals for life. • Learn how to be the ultimate fighting champion! You could have what it takes to be the… More →
What can you serve but never eat? A volleyball! When your team is down and out, sometimes the only thing you have is humor. Using sports jokes, puns, riddles, and rhymes, this riotous book… More →
This absorbing book describes the details of three real case studies of investigative journalism about sports. Stories include journalists exposing the FIFA soccer scandal and Olympic… More →
Spotlight on Brazil introduces children to the country of Brazil, where almost half the population of South America lives. From sandy coastal beaches to dense Amazon jungle, Brazil is home to More →
The spotlight is on China as it hosts the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Maps and illustrations highlight this beautiful introduction to this vast country covered with such diverse… More →