Children's Nonfiction Track & Field
Field Events in Action
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2004
- Category
- Track & Field, Safety, Fitness & Exercise
- Recommended Age
- 8 to 9
- Recommended Grade
- 3 to 4
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778703600
- Publish Date
- Oct 2004
- List Price
- $9.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778703402
- Publish Date
- Oct 2004
- List Price
- $25.95
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Description
Field Events in Action provides beginners with an in-depth look at these exciting Olympic events. Children will read about both throwing events, such as javelin and discus throws, and jumping events, such as the long jump and pole vault. Vivid pictures and step-by-step instructions cover such topics as • different field-event competitions • rules and scoring systems of each field event • how to handle the equipment safely • building strength