Children's Nonfiction Miscellaneous
Volleyball in Action
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Oct 1999
- Category
- Miscellaneous, Fitness & Exercise, Safety
- Recommended Age
- 8 to 9
- Recommended Grade
- 3 to 4
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778701767
- Publish Date
- Oct 1999
- List Price
- $9.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778701644
- Publish Date
- Oct 1999
- List Price
- $25.95
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9780778789192
- Publish Date
- Mar 2012
- List Price
- $25.95
Classroom Resources
Where to buy it
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.