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Good Sports: Rhymes about Running, Jumping, Throwing, and More


School year: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5

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No. of pages 40

Published: 2011

Great for age 3-10 years

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"Good Sports: Rhymes about Running, Jumping, Throwing, and More" by Chris Raschka is a delightful exploration of sports through playful rhymes and whimsical illustrations. The book captures the joy and excitement of various athletic activities, from running and jumping to throwing and playing games. Each poem celebrates the fun and camaraderie that sports foster, highlighting the diverse ways children can engage in physical play. Raschka's vibrant artwork complements the verses, bringing the spirit of competition and teamwork to life. This charming collection encourages young readers to embrace the joy of movement and the thrill of being active. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-4th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.

There are 40 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2011 by Random House USA Inc .

Chris Raschka is a writer-illustrator of over sixty books for children. Among them are Charlie Parker Jack Prelutsky is the best-selling author of more than fifty books of poetry, including The New Kid on the Block, illustrated by James Stevenson, and Stardines Swim High Across the Sky, illustrated by Carin Berger. Jack Prelutsky lives in Washington State.

 

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Ala Award - Notable Children's Book
This book was recognised in the Notable Children's Book category of the Ala Award.

New York Public Library Book Award - 100 Titles For Reading And Sharing
This book was recognised in the 100 Titles for Reading And Sharing category of the New York Public Library Book Award.