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Children's Nonfiction Miscellaneous

Volleyball in Action

by (author) John Crossingham & Sarah Dann

Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Initial publish date
Oct 1999
Category
Miscellaneous, Fitness & Exercise, Safety
Recommended Age
8 to 9
Recommended Grade
3 to 4
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780778701767
    Publish Date
    Oct 1999
    List Price
    $9.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780778701644
    Publish Date
    Oct 1999
    List Price
    $25.95
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9780778789192
    Publish Date
    Mar 2012
    List Price
    $25.95

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Description

What is a bump, a volley, a serve, or a spike? These questions and more are answered in Volleyball in Action. Children will love learning about the history of this energetic sport, the necessary equipment, and basic rules of play. Fascinating information includes: •the role of the coach •mix and motion drills to help develop skills •how to block the ball •how beach volleyball is catching on

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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