Children's Nonfiction Racket Sports
Tennis in Action
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2002
- Category
- Racket Sports, Safety, Fitness & Exercise
- Recommended Age
- 8 to 9
- Recommended Grade
- 3 to 4
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778701224
- Publish Date
- Mar 2002
- List Price
- $9.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778701163
- Publish Date
- Mar 2002
- List Price
- $25.95
Classroom Resources
Where to buy it
Out of print
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Description
One of the world’s best loved sports, tennis requires both physical and mental abilities. Tennis in Action provides kids with easy to follow instructions on different tennis strokes, the tennis court and etiquette, the game's unique scoring system, and how to apply techniques to game situations.
About the authors
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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