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Let's play basketball : everything you need to know for your first practice / by Bob Gurnett.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Let's playPublisher: New York : Sterling Children's Books, [2019]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781454932024
  • 1454932023
Other title:
  • Basketball
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
History -- The gear -- Offense -- Dribbling -- Passing -- Shooting -- Defense -- Rebounding -- Who is on the court? -- Practice -- Tips for game day! -- What else can you do to improve?
Summary: "How do you score points? What do I wear to a game? Who is going to be on my team? How can I get better outside of practice? Basketball can be complicated, but this unique book has all the information a kid needs before trying to get the ball into the hoop. Filled with diagrams, helpful photos, and even practice tips, it helps young athletes prepare for their first season and understand the most important elements of their sport."--Goodreads.com.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 796.323 G981 Available 33111009364478
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 796.323 G981 Checked out 06/25/2024 33111009672797
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 796.323 G981 Available 33111008236156
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"Kids will be shooting hoops in no time after reading this volume of the Let's Play series." -- Booklist



PLAY BALL! This photographic picture book is the perfect resource to get your little athlete ready for their first basketball game or practice.



How do you score points? What do I wear to a game? Who is going to be on my team? How can I get better outside of practice? Basketball can be complicated, but this unique book has all the information a kid needs before trying to get the ball into the hoop. Filled with diagrams, helpful photos, and even practice tips, it helps young athletes prepare for their first season and understand the most important elements of their sport.

History -- The gear -- Offense -- Dribbling -- Passing -- Shooting -- Defense -- Rebounding -- Who is on the court? -- Practice -- Tips for game day! -- What else can you do to improve?

"How do you score points? What do I wear to a game? Who is going to be on my team? How can I get better outside of practice? Basketball can be complicated, but this unique book has all the information a kid needs before trying to get the ball into the hoop. Filled with diagrams, helpful photos, and even practice tips, it helps young athletes prepare for their first season and understand the most important elements of their sport."--Goodreads.com.

Ages 5 to 8.

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