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Soccer

Valerie Bodden (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566606882

An elementary introduction to the physics involved in the sport of soccer, including scientific concepts such as spin and friction, and actions such as dribbling and kicking.

Volleyball

Valerie Bodden (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566606899

An elementary introduction to the physics involved in the sport of volleyball, including scientific concepts such as gravity and acceleration, and actions such as bumping and spiking.

Golf

Valerie Bodden (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566606875

An elementary introduction to the physics involved in the sport of golf, including scientific concepts such as torque and lift, and actions such as swinging and twisting.

Football

Valerie Bodden (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566606868

An elementary introduction to the physics involved in the sport of football, including scientific concepts such as mass and projectile motion, and actions such as tackling and punting.

Basketball

Valerie Bodden (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566606851

An elementary introduction to the physics involved in the sport of basketball, including scientific concepts such as launch angles and inertia, and actions such as dribbling and shooting.

Baseball

Valerie Bodden (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566606844

An elementary introduction to the physics involved in the sport of baseball, including scientific concepts such as momentum and trajectory, and actions such as pitching and batting.

Manchester United

Jim Whiting (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566605977

A chronicle of the people, matches, and world events that shaped the European men’s English soccer team known as Manchester United, from its founding in 1878 to today.

Real Madrid

Jim Whiting (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566605984

A chronicle of the people, matches, and world events that shaped the European men’s Spanish soccer team known as Real Madrid, from its founding in 1902 to today.

Liverpool FC

Jim Whiting (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566605960

A chronicle of the people, matches, and world events that shaped the European men’s English soccer team known as Liverpool FC, from its founding in 1892 to today.

FC Barcelona

Jim Whiting (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566605953

A chronicle of the people, matches, and world events that shaped the European men’s Spanish soccer team known as FC Barcelona, from its founding in 1899 to today.

AC Milan

Jim Whiting (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566605939

A chronicle of the people, matches, and world events that shaped the European men’s Italian soccer team known as AC Milan, from its founding in 1899 to today.

Speedboats

Kate Riggs (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566605595

A kindergarten-level introduction to speedboats, covering their speed, drivers, role in transportation, and such defining features as their v-shape.

Indy Cars

Kate Riggs (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566605533

A kindergarten-level introduction to Indy cars, covering their speed, drivers, role in racing sports, and such defining features as their wings.

Training Horses

Valerie Bodden (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566603188

A narrative guide to training horses, from where to work with the animals, when to begin training, which skills can be taught, and what to wear and expect as you perform daily tasks.

Showing Horses

Valerie Bodden (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566603171

A narrative guide to showing horses, from how much to practice beforehand, what the show classes entail, what judges are looking for, and what to wear and expect as you perform.

Bryce Harper

Valerie Bodden (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566603195

An elementary introduction to the life, work, and popularity of Bryce Harper, a Washington Nationals baseball star who won the 2012 National League Rookie of the Year award.

Riding Horses

Valerie Bodden (author)

Publisher: The Creative Company ISBN: 9781566603164

A narrative guide to riding horses, from where to ride the animals, how to saddle them, how to mount and give orders to them, and what to wear and expect as you perform daily tasks.

Things We Do: a kids' guide to community activity

Rachelle Kreisman (author)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781937529512

In communities large and small, we find goods and services. But we also find places for fun and enjoyment to keep us happy and healthy.

Volleyball

Aaron Derr (author), Scott Angle (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634401340

Playing a sport is good exercise and fun, but being part of a team is more fun for everyone when you know the rules of the game and how to be a good sport. Volleyball is one of the most popular sports around the world for both boys and girls. In this book, readers learn the role of various positions and how to set up the court.

Baseball

Aaron Derr (author), Scott Angle (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634401296

Playing a sport is good exercise and fun, but being part of a team is more fun for everyone when you know the rules of the game and how to be a good sport. Baseball is one of the most popular team sports in North America and the Caribbean nations. In this book, readers learn the history of the game and the role of various positions in the field.

Basketball

Aaron Derr (author), Scott Angle (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634401302

Playing a sport is good exercise and fun, but being part of a team is more fun for everyone when you know the rules of the game and how to be a good sport. Basketball is one of the most popular team sports around the world. In this book, readers learn the history of the game and the role of various positions on the court.

Hockey

Aaron Derr (author), Jim Kelly (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634401319

Playing a sport is good exercise and fun, but being part of a team is more fun for everyone when you know the rules of the game and how to be a good sport. Hockey is a popular team sport in North America and Europe. In this book, readers learn the history of the game and the role of various positions on the ice.

Tennis

Aaron Derr (author), Scott Angle (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634401333

Playing a sport is good exercise and fun, but playing the game is more fun for everyone when you know the rules of the game and how to be a good sport. Tennis is one of the most popular sports for both young and old alike. In this book, readers learn the history of the game, the rules of play and how to score in this fun and wacky racquet sport.

Soccer

Aaron Derr (author), Scott Angle (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634401326

Playing a sport is good exercise and fun, but being part of a team is more fun for everyone when you know the rules of the game and how to be a good sport. Soccer, or football as it’s known in much of the world, is by far the world’s most popular team sport for both boys and girls. In this book, readers learn the history of the game and the role of various positions on the field.

On The Job in the Game

Jessica Cohn (author)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781937529550

Coaches, referees. Some jobs in sports are easy to name because we see them on the field of play. But who makes sure we stay safe when we play? Let’s take a look at all the important players beyond the field by going On The Job in the Game.