Designed for young players aged 3-10, this guide covers essential tennis rules and etiquette. It simplifies scoring, explaining terms like "add in," "add out," and tiebreakers, making the game accessible even to beginners. Emphasizing fair play and sportsmanship, it highlights that tennis can be enjoyed throughout life with just a few players. This resource is perfect for nurturing a love for the game while instilling important values in young athletes.
Focusing on the importance of manners, this book teaches young children to use "please" and "thank you" through engaging rhymes and vibrant illustrations. The combination of delightful visuals and rhythmic text makes learning about etiquette enjoyable for kids, making it an ideal resource for parents and educators aiming to instill good manners in early childhood. Illustrated by Barry Moyer, it promises to be both educational and entertaining.
Set against a backdrop of prehistoric conflict, this anti-war fable explores a unique theory about dinosaur extinction. Two factions of "superdinosaurs" focus on preparing for battle, investing immense energy in defense strategies. However, their constant readiness for war ultimately leads to their downfall, as they neglect to live and thrive. The story serves as a cautionary tale about the futility of war and the consequences of misplaced priorities.
Set in a future Earth transformed into a wasteland, the story follows aliens who explore the remnants of a once-thriving planet. As they uncover the history of human pollution and its devastating effects, the narrative emphasizes the importance of environmentalism and recycling. This fable serves as a cautionary tale, urging readers to consider the consequences of their actions on the planet and inspiring a commitment to protect and restore the environment.
Mama Etiqueta del tenis y las reglas del juego es una guía para jóvenes tenistas de 3 a 10 años, que aborda aspectos esenciales como la puntuación, las líneas, el juego limpio, la etiqueta y la deportividad. La puntuación en tenis, que consiste en 15, 30, 40 y juego, puede resultar confusa incluso para adultos. El libro enseña términos como "complementos," desempates y deuce. El tenis es un deporte que se puede disfrutar toda la vida, sin necesidad de un equipo grande, solo dos o cuatro jugadores. La revista New York Tennis destaca que, a través de rimas ingeniosas e ilustraciones vibrantes, Mama Deuce guía a los lectores en un partido típico, explicando qué hacer y qué evitar, así como las reglas básicas del juego. Un tema central es que "ganar no es lo más importante; una buena competencia debe hacer que tu espíritu brille." School Library Journal describe el libro como un poema encantador que comparte el amor por el tenis, dirigido a niños que ya tienen algo de familiaridad con el deporte. Con su enfoque en la cortesía y la justicia, este libro es una introducción perfecta al tenis para los más jóvenes.
