Chrös McDougall
Author
Publisher
Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
This encyclopedia highlights more than 40 Olympic sports. Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about the basics of each competition, its origin, how it has changed throughout the years, and the icons in each sport. In addition, this book provides information about the Paralympics. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
2) Soccer
Author
Publisher
Early Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
128 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Soccer introduces readers to the sport of soccer. In addition to learning the basic skills and strategies of the sport, readers will discover the history of soccer and how the sport is played around the globe. Readers will also learn about the iconic teams and players that have made soccer the most popular sport in the world. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
Author
Series
Publisher
Norwood House Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Covers the history, rules, fundamentals and significant personalities of the sport of women's figure skating. Topics include: techniques, strategies, competitive events, and equipment. Glossary, Additional Resources and Index included"--Provided by publisher.
4) Volleyball
Author
Series
Publisher
Norwood House Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
Library ed.
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Covers the history, rules, fundamentals and significant personalities of the sport of women's volleyball. Topics include: techniques, strategies, competitive events, and equipment. Glossary, additional resources and index included"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The spotlight on sports is brighter than ever, and the focus isn't just on the scores. This title takes a critical look at a challenging issue within the sports world, providing history and context while also examining key factors in the issue and how it is being addressed. This title is balanced and straightforward, and uses numerous examples to illuminate the issue. With a glossary, primary source sidebars, and additional resources, this title...
