Come along on a lively, lyrical exploration of the world's most beloved sports. Rhyming text and energetic artwork featuring a diverse group of children introduce the basics of eight sports popular around the world: baseball, track, football/soccer, gymnastics, hockey, karate, basketball, and swimming. Includes educational endnotes and art by celebrated illustrator Christiane Engel, whose previous Barefoot credits include Baby's First Words, Dump Truck Disco, Knick Knack Paddy Whack, and Build-a-Story Cards: Space Quest.

About the Author
Award-winning artist Christiane Engel also illustrated the popular Barefoot Books singalongs Knick Knack Paddy Whack and Dump Truck Disco, as well as the critically-acclaimed Baby's First Words. She lives in southeast England with her family. Celeste Cortright loves to sing songs and imagine children's books during her bike-commutes in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, where she works as a design director and picks up her weekly farm share. She has previously written The More We Get Together for Barefoot Books.

Reviews
"Many children will see themselves in the pages of this book" - Youth Services Book Review



Book Information
ISBN 9781782859918
Author Celeste Cortright
Format Paperback
Page Count 24
Imprint Barefoot Books Ltd
Publisher Barefoot Books Ltd