Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Leisure

Provides a step by step guide to the game of basketball. Includes skills, tactics, theory from basic techniques to professional rules.

"Play The Game: Basketball features star basketballers, and an overview of the sport's history, rules, equipment, key skills and warm-ups. It is ideal for young players who are being introduced to the sport for the first time, as well as enthusiasts who want to hone their skills. Readers will bri...

"A middle-grade celebration of the unheralded people and stories that helped shape the game of basketball, from unsung pioneers to unforgettable moments of the game"-- Provided by publisher.

"From NBA All-Star Chris Paul comes an inspirational and uplifting picture book about chasing your basketball dreams and the lessons he learned both on and off the court from his beloved grandfather Papa Chilly"-- Provided by publisher.

"Basketball is filled with great plays from strong players--like Russell Westbrook's record-breaking triple-doubles in 2021 and Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi's hard-to-beat Olympic gold medals. In this . . . book, young readers can experience these exciting moments and other record-breaking achievem...

"From clashes on college courts to big-time matchups in NBA and WNBA, basketball is an intense game. But what makes a great rivalry? Is it a showdown between two well-matched teams? Is it one player breaking another's record? From slam dunks to national championships, learn about some of basketba...

"Did Wilt Chamberlain really score 100 points by himself in a single game? Was the 1985 NBA Draft really fixed to make sure the New York Knicks got the first pick? Was Michael Jordan really let go by his high school basketball team? Get ready to discover the real stories behind these and other gr...

The ultimate guide to rugby! Be a Rugby Expert is crammed full of fantastic facts and trivia, star players, quirky quotes and lots of other essential data for every Rugby fan. Look inside to find out: rules of the game, top players and teams, the greatest try ever scored, big competitions (includ...

Step into the shoes of one of the greatest footballers in the world, Ronaldo, in this action-packed choose your own adventure book. With several possible endings, you must try to navigate your way through the professional world of football and make the right choices at every turn. Will you follow...