Book details
Clothesline Clues to Sports People Play
Description
Get in the game and use clues on the clotheslines to identify a slew of sports. Catchy rhymes and visual cues introduce young readers to sports in this companion to Clothesline Clues to Jobs People Do. The clues in each lively verse can be spotted hanging from the clotheslines. What athlete wears those items? Turn the page to discover the sport at hand-and the athlete in full gear! From baseball and soccer, to fencing and archery, there's something for everyone-including a surprise ending. A perfect choice for reading aloud and encouraging kids to join in the guessing and reveal. Andy Robert Davies's quirky illustrations build a separate story from the text. Close attention to the details will help young readers build their own storytelling skills and help them make visual connections.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
emerging
Length
40 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Educational Content: 'Clothesline Clues to Sports People Play' offers young readers the opportunity to learn about different sports and the attire associated with each one, promoting physical education and an understanding of various athletic activities.
- Interactive Reading Experience: The book's unique approach of presenting clues on a clothesline engages children in a guessing game, making the reading experience interactive and fun, which can foster a love for reading and improve literacy skills.
- Vibrant Illustrations: The book features colorful and lively illustrations that capture the essence of each sport and its specific gear, providing visual stimulation that can enhance memory retention and help children associate words with images.
- Language Development: By introducing sports-related vocabulary and descriptive phrases, the book helps children expand their language skills and comprehension, which is crucial for their overall cognitive development and communication abilities.