Parkour
Neighborhood Sports
A very simple introduction to the sport of parkour, the basic rules, the equipment used, and how it is done. Additional features to aid comprehension include fun facts, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-5038-2644-1
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$36.95 |
| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Genre | Hi-Lo, Nonfiction |
| Category | High Interest |
| Copyright | 2018 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | The Child's World |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2018-01-01 |
| BISACS | JNF021000, JNF054000 |
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| Dewey | 796.42 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Lexile | 510 |
| Guided Reading Level | M |
| ATOS Reading Level | 2.6 |
| ATOS Interest Level | LG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 193352 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Starred, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
- The Art of Parkour
- Getting Better Together
- The City Is Your Gym
- Where to Play
- Get a Grip
- Low and Slow
- Jump, Climb, and Vault
- Rolls
- Winning Every Day
- Glossary
- To Learn More
- Index
Author: Kara L. Laughlin
Kara L. Laughlin lives in Virginia with her husband and three children. She is an award-winning poet and the author of more than sixty-five nonfiction books for kids.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Neighborhood Sports from School Library Journal on April 1, 2018
Backyard games are described in detail in this spirited series. In each title, full-color photos show the setup of the game and demonstrate how players should position themselves. For instance, in Ultimate instructions on how to do a backhand throw are accompanied by mid-action images of View →
