Sports And Recreation category: 3248 books

Marcus is the latest star at an athletically prestigious Baltimore high school. In the fall, he starts at running back on the varsity football team and in the winter, he starts at shooting guard for the varsity basketball team. He has his pick of a Division I scholarship in either of the two sports....

Who is the better pure hitter, Ted Williams or Miguel Cabrera? Who was better at tearing up the basepaths, Rickey Henderson or Ty Cobb? Does Clayton Kershaw compare to the strikeout king, Nolan Ryan? See how the players match up in this side-by-side look at baseball’s stars.  Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated KIDS.

Si parla tanto di calcio giovanile, ma spesso a sproposito. C'è il calcio che vorremmo e che dovrebbe essere e quello che troviamo e dal quale bisogna prendere di corsa le distanze. Non in silenzio. Urlandolo, come fa elegantemente Vargiu in questo libro, raccolta di articoli pubblicati nella rubrica...

First words for future hockey stars! This board book explores all our favorite things about hockey, complete with engaging photographs and text. Perfect for the youngest hockey fans!

RACCONTO LUNGO (32 pagine) - SAGGI - Da dirigente di banca in missione sulle più prestigiose piazze finanziarie d'Europa ad allenatore sulla panchina del Napoli inseguendo i fasti di Maradona, questo, in sintesi, il singolare percorso professionale di Maurizio Sarri. Una sfaccettata biografia ricca...

Slowly but surely, protagonist Julie is putting her life back together after the tragedy that destroyed her family. Her passion for surfing has become a key part in her recovery, as have the friends she’s made in her new town. But with the advent of the summer holidays, Julie is torn between enjoying...

Race cars zoom at incredible speeds on tracks all around the world. How do fans keep track of it all? They use statistics! From the most powerful cars to the most successful drivers, this book is packed with statistics on every page. Engaging, informative text explains the significance of each stat and action-packed, full-color photos energize this fascinating title.

Appassionati di vicende sportive e cultori della storia, preparatevi a un viaggio lungo due secoli per terra, per acqua e nel cielo di una Milano in continua e impetuosa trasformazione. Ci sono, ad aspettarvi, 89 storie per ricostruire altrettanti eventi che contrassegnano la nascita e lo sviluppo...

Otter—the irrepressible picture book character sure to be adored by fans of Llama Llama—learns how to swim. Otter: Let's Go Swimming! is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child. Read about more of Otter’s adventures in I Am Otter,...

Ist es möglich ohne Kompass, ohne GPS, ohne Seekarten, ohne Funk und ohne Uhr - kurz: ohne jegliche Navigationsinstrumente den Atlantik zu überqueren und auf der anderen Seite das angestrebte Ziel Barbados zu erreichen? Der Navigationsexperte Bobby Schenk geht mit Carla Schenk und einer sechsköpfigen...

Match! Joke Book is filled with loads of hilarious, silly jokes about football that will keep you laughing for days! Why did the chicken run on to the pitch? Because the referee blew for a foul. When is a footballer like a baby? When he dribbles. With funny illustrations, young...

¡Gol! El fútbol es uno de los deportes más populares del mundo. Aprende cómo se juega en esta introducción al juego en español. Las fotografías dinámicas de color interesa a los lectores, mientras que un diagrama les ayudará a identificar las partes del campo de fútbol. El texto y las preguntas...

Goal Scorer. Finisher. Poacher. The hardest thing to do in the game of soccer is to put the ball in the back of the net, and the men who do so regularly are prized beyond all others. The players in this book are the best in the world today at what they do. Get the essentials about Messi, Ronaldo, Neymar, Robin Van Persie, and many more. They are The Strikers.

This vocabulary book takes little readers through a lively hockey game, introducing thrilling words like Zamboni and face-off while showing the action on the ice and in the stands. Per-Henrik Gürth’s cheerful animal characters will win new fans of this popular winter sport.