Be inspired to keep fit with Get Active!

Learn an array of water skills with Get Active!: Swimming. From breaststroke to backstroke, lifesaving to water polo, this book has useful photos, step-by-step guides and technical tips to help you perfect a whole host of strokes and skills.

When your favourite thing to do is be physically active, it's easy to have fun and be fit. Readers will dive into swimming, bend over backwards for gymnastics, find peace with yoga and more, through fun, informational content about many popular activities. Step-by-step instructions will help readers learn all the right moves, and even teach them how to pursue a career in their hobby! Colourful photographs will draw future ice-skaters, dancers, and martial artists into the fascinating world of their sport - and encourage them to keep practising.

This series inspires a healthy lifestyle through fun, varied types of exercise, and is a perfect tool for children aged 9+.

 

This book is part of a book series called Get Active .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2019 by Hachette Children's Group .

Alix Wood has written books for children on many different subjects, and has written several titles on art and on artists. She is an artist and illustrator herself and loves painting and drawing. She also enjoys playing with her pet chickens, travelling and walking in the countryside.

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: Why Swim?
• 2: Swimming Warm-ups
• 3: The Strokes
• 4: Starts and Turns
• 5: Lifesaving
• 6: Water Polo
• 7: Try Diving
• 8: Glossary
• 9: For More Information
• 10: Index