Children's / Teenage general interest: Sports & outdoor recreati

Looking to take up a new sport? Or just thinking about ways to keep fit and healthy? This book is a great introduction to all the important basketball skills you'll need. Full of skills tips and illustrations showing key techniques, you'll discover everything - from offence to defence.

Looking to take up a new sport? Or just thinking about ways to keep fit and healthy? This book is a great introduction to all the important basketball skills you'll need. Full of skills tips and illustrations showing key techniques, you'll discover everything - from offence to defence.

Basketball is fun to watch, but even more fun to play! Kids can get in the game by learning about the rules of the sport, the equipment needed to play and the importance of good sportsmanship. Then they can practise a key basketball skill to have even more fun on the court.

This will encourage children and inspire them through positive outdoor experiences. Nothing beats spending time in nature! Whatever the time of year, there are always lots of ways to have fun in nature through art and play.

Make a difference to the local wildlife with the ideas and tips in this informative, hands-on book. Help the animals around you by creating a safe place where they can thrive. Activities will help you get up-close to nature in a safe and responsible manner, whether it's by studying minibeasts, po...

Looking to take up a new sport? Or just thinking about ways to keep fit and healthy? This book is a great introduction to all the important cricket skills you'll need. Full of skills tips and illustrations showing key techniques, you'll discover everything - from batting to bowling and fielding.

Explore the breathtaking sport of base jumping. Learn about base jumping, how it started, equipment needed and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other aerial sports, and find out how athletes practise their skills and experience thrills in nature.

Meet Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, the World Wrestling Entertainment phenomenon who turned his talents to movie acting and became a Hollywood megastar. Find out why fellow high school students thought he was an undercover cop; why his wrestler dad was dead against Dwayne following in his footsteps; ...

From World Cup winners and champions past and present to football skills and techniques, this is the perfect guide for any football fan who wants to know everything about the 'beautiful game'. Action-packed photographs help you relive moments of glory, while record breakers and national team prof...

This title gives young readers everything they want to know about cars, from the earliest automobiles to speedy supercars, rally racers and even cars that fly. Packed with detailed photography, the latest bite-size facts, and a bonus audio download, it has everything a car-crazy kid could need.