Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Leisure

"Play The Game: Tennis features star tennis players, 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 bring ...

Is tennis your favourite sport? Do you watch the star players and think...I wish I could do that? Well, this is the book for you! Practise basic tennis skills at home using this guide and improve your game. Maybe you'll be a tennis star one day!

Looking to take up a new sport? Or just thinking about ways to keep fit and healthy? This book is a great introduction to all the important tennis skills you'll need. Full of skills tips and photos showing key techniques, you'll discover everything - from training to competing - while also findin...

'Going for gold' gives the lowdown on all the key Olympic sports, from rowing and gymnastics to cycling, athletics and swimming. It also looks at the new Olympic sports - rugby sevens, kite surfing and golf, focussing on the format of each sport, how it is scored, and the key rules. The book also...

The World Cup, international soccer's championship tournament, rules the global sports stage. Award-winning author Matt Doeden explores the history of international soccer and covers the World Cup's greatest moments, from the most shocking goals to biggest events.

Welcome to skateboarding, where self-expression rules, adventures are wild and every ramp or rail is an exciting new ride!Join us on a whirlwind journey to celebrate the rise of the global skateboarding scene, from the streets of LA to its first Olympic Games! Check out iconic skateparks and grav...

Every day presents us with a wide range of choices including what to have to breakfast, what to wear and what to do in our spare time. Even deciding which piece of homework to tackle first presents a challenge. But when night comes and it's time for bed, what choice is there but to lie in the dar...

"[Presents] narrative play-by-plays of record-making tennis Grand Slam moments sports fanatics should know"--Back cover.

"There is a wild world of very random information out there! This second volume of the beloved Totally Random Facts series rounds up another 3000-plus of those surprising, strange, and striking nuggets of information. Covering everything from cuddly pets to venomous spiders and exoplanets to unde...

"Meet a bunch of brand new toys! Catch up with old friends. Buckle up for a big, fun-filled road trip with Bonnie! -- back cover.