Description
Learn all about six incredible sports in this fascinating collection of nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Reads that gives fans an insider look at their favorite sports!
What is the difference between overtime and sudden death?
When does the ice get resurfaced during a hockey game?
How high are basketball hoops?
Why do they use so many balls in a baseball game?
This Game Day series boxed set is perfect for young, sports-obsessed fans who, in addition to watching and playing sports, crave the kind of expert knowledge that only an insider would know. A special section in the back of each book is chock-full of even more facts about the sport and its storied history and players.
Get up close and personal with baseball, basketball, soccer, ice hockey, tennis, and Olympic swimming/diving in:
First Pitch
Jump Shot
Breakaway
Slap Shot
Match Point
Dive In
David Sabino is in his third decade of making sports fun for readers. He grew up in New York City where at night he was able to see the glow from both Shea Stadium and Yankee Stadium from his childhood bedroom. He currently lives in West Hartford, Connecticut, with his wife, Ila, kids Lily and Jeremy and cat, Soba. You can follow him on Twitter @SabinoSports.
