An illustrated nonfiction guide exploring sports from around the world, with concise text and detailed color photographs. It covers how activities are played, their equipment, skills, rules, traditions, and historical and cultural contexts, from team games to individual competitions. A clear, visually driven introduction to athletics and sport’s role in societies.
Number of pages: 64
Publication year: 1988
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Language: English
Original language: English
Author: Tim Hammond
Illustrator: Dave King
Format: Hardcover
Target age: 9–15