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2) Swimming
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Did you know that there are four main swimming strokes? Different swimming events use different strokes. Learn more about this beloved sport in Swimming, a Like a Pro book.
3) Hockey
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The word hockey comes from the French word "hoquet," which means "shepherd's crook." There are two teams in every hockey game. Each team tries to put the puck into the other team's net. Discover even more interesting information about hockey, including how to play and the history of the game, in the Let's Play Hockey book.
10) Tennis
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Female tennis players such as Serena Williams have inspired many girls to learn more about this exciting sport. This guide allows them to do exactly that. With each turn of the page, they learn how the sport is played, how to stay safe on the court, and other fun facts about tennis. The age-appropriate main text allows them to discover how playing tennis promotes an active and healthy lifestyle and encourages the development of self-esteem. In addition,...
13) Volleyball
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
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As the number of female athletes rises, the need for useful guides to empower and inform them also rises. This guide to the popular sport of volleyball teaches young readers the sport's rules, different player positions, safety tips, and other fun facts about this sport. Additional information is provided through interesting fact boxes, detailed graphic organizers, and a helpful glossary. Eye-catching, full-color photographs also enhance this fun...
14) Track and Field
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Over the years, female track and field stars have achieved great success and inspired young athletes to follow in their footsteps. This age-appropriate and accessible text covers the various activities included in track and field, the basic rules of each event, and useful tips on finding the event that is right for each athlete. Informative diagrams, helpful fact boxes, a detailed glossary, and creative design elements will spark young readers' interest...
15) Soccer
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
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As more girls are becoming interested in playing a variety of sports, these young female athletes are in need of a useful guide created with them in mind. This guide presents the basic rules of soccer, different player positions, safety tips, and other fun facts about this exciting sport. They will also learn the physical and mental benefits of playing a sport and the importance of being team players. A detailed glossary, helpful diagrams, eye-catching...
17) Field Hockey
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
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There has been an increase in young girls playing hockey, and field hockey is a very popular version of this sport for girls to play. This essential guide introduces readers to important aspects of the game of field hockey, from the rules and positions to safety tips and other fun facts about this fast-paced sport and the people who play it. Informational diagrams, fact boxes, a detailed glossary, and vivid, full-color photographs help young readers...