About This Book
When your sports-obsessed child is hungry for facts, stats, and exciting stories, this book is a perfect fit. It’s also a fantastic tool to entice a reluctant reader by connecting their passion for sports with the joy of reading. This vibrant almanac recaps the 2015-2016 sports year with thrilling photos, top ten lists, and fascinating trivia about star athletes and championship teams. It taps into a child's natural curiosity and celebrates joy, teamwork, and the perseverance it takes to succeed. For ages 8-14, its highly browsable, magazine-like format makes it an accessible and entertaining way to build vocabulary and a love for non-fiction.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book focuses on athletic achievement and is free of significant sensitive topics. Athlete injuries may be mentioned in the context of overcoming adversity, but the tone is consistently positive and celebratory. The approach is entirely secular and fact-based.
Ideal Reader
An 8 to 12-year-old sports fanatic who consumes stats and player facts like candy. This reader might be reluctant to pick up fiction but will eagerly dive into this book's accessible, visually-driven format. They may have just watched a major sporting event and are now hungry for more information about the players and the history.
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