Children's Nonfiction Miscellaneous
Lacrosse in Action
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2003
- Category
- Miscellaneous, Fitness & Exercise, Safety
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778703495
- Publish Date
- Mar 2003
- List Price
- $9.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778703297
- Publish Date
- Mar 2003
- List Price
- $25.95
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 8 to 9
- Grade: 3 to 4
Description
When lacrosse was first played as a Native American sport, teams of hundreds of people played on a "field" that was miles in length! Lacrosse in Action uses full-color photos and illustrations to highlight a sport that is becoming more and more popular in North America. Features include player positions, scoring drills and skills, defense and goaltending techniques, lacrosse equipment and rules.
About the author
JOHN CROSSINGHAM has spent most of his life playing music and writing words. In addition to having edited with OKB, he is author of Learn to Speak Music. A veteran of numerous bands, including Broken Social Scene and Raising The Fawn, he has toured much of the world, played on Conan, Letterman, and the Junos, and has released several albums and EPs. He has also written and edited dozens of children's books, as well as written about music for FASHION and Chart magazines. He lives in Toronto, Ontario.