Come along on a lively, lyrical exploration of the world's most beloved sports. Rhyming text and energetic artwork featuring a diverse group of children introduce the basics of eight sports popular around the world: baseball, track, football/soccer, gymnastics, hockey, karate, basketball, and swimming. Includes educational endnotes and art by celebrated illustrator Christiane Engel. AGES: 3 to 7 AUTHOR: Celeste Cortright loves to sing songs and imagine children's books during her bike-commutes in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, where she works as a design director and picks up her weekly farm share. She has previously written The More We Get Together for Barefoot Books. Award-winning artist Christiane Engel also illustrated the popular Barefoot Books singalongs Knick Knack Paddy Whack and Dump Truck Disco, as well as the critically-acclaimed Baby's First Words. She lives in southeast England with her family. SELLING POINTS: Explore eight of the world's most beloved sports in the rhyming text of the book, and learn even more in the educational endnotes. Features the most played and most watched sports in the world, including baseball, swimming, gymnastics and more! Bright, energetic artwork features a diverse group of children, drawn by beloved Barefoot artist Christiane Engel, illustrator of Baby's First Words, Dump Truck Disco, Build-a-Story Cards: Space Quest and other titles.
