Author: Paul Challen
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508151563
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
What is a triple-double? What happens at the foul line? How does a basketball player execute a fade-away jumper? These are all important questions to ask if you want to be a successful small forward, and readers will find the answers waiting for them to discover. Fun facts about the strategy and skills needed to be a great small forward are presented through engaging main text and eye-catching fact boxes. Readers learn both the offensive and defensive responsibilities involved in playing this important position. They’ll also find vibrant, full-color photographs of small forwards in action on every page.
What Does a Small Forward Do?
Author: Paul Challen
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508151563
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
What is a triple-double? What happens at the foul line? How does a basketball player execute a fade-away jumper? These are all important questions to ask if you want to be a successful small forward, and readers will find the answers waiting for them to discover. Fun facts about the strategy and skills needed to be a great small forward are presented through engaging main text and eye-catching fact boxes. Readers learn both the offensive and defensive responsibilities involved in playing this important position. They’ll also find vibrant, full-color photographs of small forwards in action on every page.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508151563
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
What is a triple-double? What happens at the foul line? How does a basketball player execute a fade-away jumper? These are all important questions to ask if you want to be a successful small forward, and readers will find the answers waiting for them to discover. Fun facts about the strategy and skills needed to be a great small forward are presented through engaging main text and eye-catching fact boxes. Readers learn both the offensive and defensive responsibilities involved in playing this important position. They’ll also find vibrant, full-color photographs of small forwards in action on every page.
Small Forward
Author: Jason Glaser
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1433943441
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
This thrilling guide takes a close look at basketball’s most versatile position. Readers will learn about historic small forwards such as Larry Bird, Elgin Baylor, and Dominique Wilkins, as well as today’s superstars, such as LeBron James, Paul Pierce, and Carmelo Anthony. The color action photographs are sure to impress basketball fans. They’ll also help young shooting guards learn the tools of the trade.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1433943441
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
This thrilling guide takes a close look at basketball’s most versatile position. Readers will learn about historic small forwards such as Larry Bird, Elgin Baylor, and Dominique Wilkins, as well as today’s superstars, such as LeBron James, Paul Pierce, and Carmelo Anthony. The color action photographs are sure to impress basketball fans. They’ll also help young shooting guards learn the tools of the trade.
G.O.A.T. Basketball Small Forwards
Author: Audrey Stewart
Publisher: Lerner Publications TM
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
From Sheryl Swoopes to LeBron James, some of basketball's greatest players have been small forwards. Meet the greatest small forwards in basketball history. Compare their stats and careers, and then choose your G.O.A.T.!
Publisher: Lerner Publications TM
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
From Sheryl Swoopes to LeBron James, some of basketball's greatest players have been small forwards. Meet the greatest small forwards in basketball history. Compare their stats and careers, and then choose your G.O.A.T.!
What Does a Small Forward Do?
Author: Paul Challen
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508150486
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
What is a triple-double? What happens at the foul line? How does a basketball player execute a fade-away jumper? These are all important questions to ask if you want to be a successful small forward, and readers will find the answers waiting for them to discover. Fun facts about the strategy and skills needed to be a great small forward are presented through engaging main text and eye-catching fact boxes. Readers learn both the offensive and defensive responsibilities involved in playing this important position. They’ll also find vibrant, full-color photographs of small forwards in action on every page.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508150486
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
What is a triple-double? What happens at the foul line? How does a basketball player execute a fade-away jumper? These are all important questions to ask if you want to be a successful small forward, and readers will find the answers waiting for them to discover. Fun facts about the strategy and skills needed to be a great small forward are presented through engaging main text and eye-catching fact boxes. Readers learn both the offensive and defensive responsibilities involved in playing this important position. They’ll also find vibrant, full-color photographs of small forwards in action on every page.
Basketball
Author: Dennis Pernu
Publisher: Qeb Publishing -- Quarto Library
ISBN: 0711247978
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Find out all you need to know about basketball in this new title from the exciting In Focus: Sports series. What's the job of the small forward and what do the guards do during the game? Who's the most famous basketball player of all time? Where and how did basketball originate? What's the best type of ball to use and why? With plenty of detail, star profiles, full-color photographs, straightforward text, and lots of fun facts, this is the only guide you'll ever need for basketball.
Publisher: Qeb Publishing -- Quarto Library
ISBN: 0711247978
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Find out all you need to know about basketball in this new title from the exciting In Focus: Sports series. What's the job of the small forward and what do the guards do during the game? Who's the most famous basketball player of all time? Where and how did basketball originate? What's the best type of ball to use and why? With plenty of detail, star profiles, full-color photographs, straightforward text, and lots of fun facts, this is the only guide you'll ever need for basketball.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Basketball
Author: Walt Frazier
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0786549890
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
"Irreverent in approach, these guides include tips and advice from leading authoritimes, aiming to help with life's big decisions and challenges, as well as hobbies. This book should help readers how to watch and understand basketball. "
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0786549890
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
"Irreverent in approach, these guides include tips and advice from leading authoritimes, aiming to help with life's big decisions and challenges, as well as hobbies. This book should help readers how to watch and understand basketball. "
Basketball Skills and Drills
Author: Jerry Krause
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 9780736067072
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Great basketball players like Tim Duncan and Dwyane Wade draw oohs and aahs with their spectacular moves. But before those players developed their superstar flair, they built a solid base of fundamental skills in all phases of the game. Basketball Skills & Drills provides a perfect blueprint for building the foundation that every well-rounded player needs. This special book and DVD package demonstrates each key skill: -Player positioning -Moving without the ball -Shooting -Passing, catching, and dribbling -Perimeter moves -Post moves -Defense -Rebounding The skills and 90 drills, coaching tips, and DVD reinforce the skill instruction, emphasize key points, and explain how to correct common errors. And since individual skills are effective only when used within the team concept, the book also covers key team principles for both ends of the court. Tactics for offense, including special situations such as out-of-bounds plays, will improve spacing, ball and player movement, shot selection, and scoring. Defensive tactics emphasize positioning, pressure, and various systems to apply in each area or level of the court. To be an all-star, you must be fundamentally sound. Basketball Skills & Drills is your guide to becoming a complete player--one who can change the game with great moves and smart play.
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 9780736067072
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Great basketball players like Tim Duncan and Dwyane Wade draw oohs and aahs with their spectacular moves. But before those players developed their superstar flair, they built a solid base of fundamental skills in all phases of the game. Basketball Skills & Drills provides a perfect blueprint for building the foundation that every well-rounded player needs. This special book and DVD package demonstrates each key skill: -Player positioning -Moving without the ball -Shooting -Passing, catching, and dribbling -Perimeter moves -Post moves -Defense -Rebounding The skills and 90 drills, coaching tips, and DVD reinforce the skill instruction, emphasize key points, and explain how to correct common errors. And since individual skills are effective only when used within the team concept, the book also covers key team principles for both ends of the court. Tactics for offense, including special situations such as out-of-bounds plays, will improve spacing, ball and player movement, shot selection, and scoring. Defensive tactics emphasize positioning, pressure, and various systems to apply in each area or level of the court. To be an all-star, you must be fundamentally sound. Basketball Skills & Drills is your guide to becoming a complete player--one who can change the game with great moves and smart play.
Things to Look Forward To
Author: Sophie Blackall
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1797217712
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Everyone needs things to look forward to: big things and small things, on good days and on bad days, whether we actively create delight for ourselves or simply allow it to enter our lives. In these pages, beloved author and illustrator Sophie Blackall has gathered a collection of joys for all of us—reminders that every day the sun comes up and new babies are born. She includes suggestions that you bake muffins for a friend, or draw a face on an egg and put it in the fridge where it will smile at you each time you open the door. With wisdom, whimsy, and compassion, the 52 illustrated ideas in this book offer moments of uplift and serendipity for yourself and your loved ones. A message of hope and solace in hard times and of joyful anticipation at times of new beginnings—whether you're grieving a loss or starting a new chapter—and for all the days in between—Things to Look Forward to is full of gentle reminders of the objects, occasions, gestures, and ideas that warm our hearts. There is always something bright on the horizon, and sometimes that horizon can be a lot closer than we think. BELOVED AUTHOR: Sophie Blackall is a world-renowned, two-time Caldecott award–winning children's book author and illustrator. Whether your kids grew up with Ivy & Bean and If You Come to Earth, or you're discovering Blackall's empathetic voice and gorgeous artwork for the first time, you’re sure to fall in love with her new book for adults and folks of all ages. UPLIFTING AND HOPEFUL: We all need a little reassurance that things will get better—this book offers just that, and so much more. It reminds us that while looking forward is important, sometimes we can take matters into our own hands and create our own joy when we need it most. THE PERFECT GIFT: Not only a promise of solace in tough times, this book is also a celebration of joyful new beginnings—after all, who has more to look forward to than parents of new babies, or recent grads? You'll want to give Things to Look Forward to to the grieving and the embarking alike. Perfect for new moms, new graduates, those going through breakups or suffering a loss, and anyone who could use a little extra joy in life just because. Perfect for: • Those going through hard times and those experiencing joyous life events • Parents (or aunts, uncles, grandparents) who have bought Sophie Blackall's books for their children and fallen in love with her artwork • Shoppers looking for the perfect grad gift or baby shower gift • People looking for a way to express sympathy with someone who is struggling or grieving
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1797217712
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Everyone needs things to look forward to: big things and small things, on good days and on bad days, whether we actively create delight for ourselves or simply allow it to enter our lives. In these pages, beloved author and illustrator Sophie Blackall has gathered a collection of joys for all of us—reminders that every day the sun comes up and new babies are born. She includes suggestions that you bake muffins for a friend, or draw a face on an egg and put it in the fridge where it will smile at you each time you open the door. With wisdom, whimsy, and compassion, the 52 illustrated ideas in this book offer moments of uplift and serendipity for yourself and your loved ones. A message of hope and solace in hard times and of joyful anticipation at times of new beginnings—whether you're grieving a loss or starting a new chapter—and for all the days in between—Things to Look Forward to is full of gentle reminders of the objects, occasions, gestures, and ideas that warm our hearts. There is always something bright on the horizon, and sometimes that horizon can be a lot closer than we think. BELOVED AUTHOR: Sophie Blackall is a world-renowned, two-time Caldecott award–winning children's book author and illustrator. Whether your kids grew up with Ivy & Bean and If You Come to Earth, or you're discovering Blackall's empathetic voice and gorgeous artwork for the first time, you’re sure to fall in love with her new book for adults and folks of all ages. UPLIFTING AND HOPEFUL: We all need a little reassurance that things will get better—this book offers just that, and so much more. It reminds us that while looking forward is important, sometimes we can take matters into our own hands and create our own joy when we need it most. THE PERFECT GIFT: Not only a promise of solace in tough times, this book is also a celebration of joyful new beginnings—after all, who has more to look forward to than parents of new babies, or recent grads? You'll want to give Things to Look Forward to to the grieving and the embarking alike. Perfect for new moms, new graduates, those going through breakups or suffering a loss, and anyone who could use a little extra joy in life just because. Perfect for: • Those going through hard times and those experiencing joyous life events • Parents (or aunts, uncles, grandparents) who have bought Sophie Blackall's books for their children and fallen in love with her artwork • Shoppers looking for the perfect grad gift or baby shower gift • People looking for a way to express sympathy with someone who is struggling or grieving
Power Forwards
Author: Stone
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 1621694321
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Introduces The Power Forward Position In Basketball And Talks About The Position And Skills Of Both The Small Forward And The Power Forward.
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 1621694321
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Introduces The Power Forward Position In Basketball And Talks About The Position And Skills Of Both The Small Forward And The Power Forward.
Teach'n Beginning Defensive Basketball Drills, Plays, and Games Free Flow Handbook
Author: Bob Swope
Publisher: Bob Swope, Jacobob Press
ISBN: 0985747765
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
This is a practical Handbook for youth Basketball coaches, and parents. It has over 90 individual pictures and illustration variations to look at. All the skill activities and drills are numbered for easy reference between coaches and parents. Complete with diagram, illustration, and explanation for each one. It covers all the fundamentals you will need to get started in youth defensive basketball. It also has training games to play, sample practice schedules, many strategies and tactics to use, and many plays to run to get your team started
Publisher: Bob Swope, Jacobob Press
ISBN: 0985747765
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
This is a practical Handbook for youth Basketball coaches, and parents. It has over 90 individual pictures and illustration variations to look at. All the skill activities and drills are numbered for easy reference between coaches and parents. Complete with diagram, illustration, and explanation for each one. It covers all the fundamentals you will need to get started in youth defensive basketball. It also has training games to play, sample practice schedules, many strategies and tactics to use, and many plays to run to get your team started