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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherRosen Publishing Group
ISBN-101508170452
ISBN-139781508170457
eBay Product ID (ePID)219204886
Product Key Features
Book TitleVolleyball : Girls Rocking It
Number of Pages64 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
TopicSports & Recreation / General, Girls & Women
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorKat Miller, Claudia B. Manley
Book SeriesTitle IX Rocks! Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight10.5 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width6.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2015-018393
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromSixth Grade
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Volume Number1
Dewey Decimal796.325082
Grade ToSixth Grade
SynopsisRequiring high levels of athleticism and lots of hard work and practice, volleyball is an exciting sport. Created for high school women's volleyball players and young women who just happen to be curious about volleyball, this book introduces the terms, techniques, and tips they'll need to become great players. This book offers a quick history of the sport and explains the rules of the game. There are extensive tips on staying healthy, including eating right, proper stretching techniques, the dangers of overtraining, and dealing with injuries. Also addressed are the challenges of playing on a team and the need for good sportswomanship. Competition at the high school, college, and professional level is discussed, along with opportunities to play recreationally.