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Children's Nonfiction Miscellaneous

Lacrosse in Action

by (author) John Crossingham

Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Initial publish date
Mar 2003
Category
Miscellaneous, Fitness & Exercise, Safety
Recommended Age
8 to 9
Recommended Grade
3 to 4
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780778703495
    Publish Date
    Mar 2003
    List Price
    $9.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780778703297
    Publish Date
    Mar 2003
    List Price
    $25.95

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Description

When lacrosse was first played as a Native American sport, teams of hundreds of people played on a "field" that was miles in length! Lacrosse in Action uses full-color photos and illustrations to highlight a sport that is becoming more and more popular in North America. Features include player positions, scoring drills and skills, defense and goaltending techniques, lacrosse equipment and rules.

About the author

JOHN CROSSINGHAM has spent most of his life playing music and writing words. In addition to having edited with OKB, he is author of Learn to Speak Music. A veteran of numerous bands, including Broken Social Scene and Raising The Fawn, he has toured much of the world, played on Conan, Letterman, and the Junos, and has released several albums and EPs. He has also written and edited dozens of children's books, as well as written about music for FASHION and Chart magazines. He lives in Toronto, Ontario.

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