Top-rated books by John R. Tunis
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Age: 8-12
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Baseball Top 10
James Buckley Jr., David Fischer, 2004
96 pages
Why to read
Highlights top baseball moments, engaging young sports enthusiasts.
Enhances historical sports knowledge and literacy simultaneously.
Stimulates conversations about sportsmanship and perseverance.
Encourages fact-checking and research skills.
Baseball Top 10
James Buckley Jr., David Fischer, 2004
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Babe Ruth and the Baseball Curse (Totally True Adventures): How the Red Sox Curse Became a Legend . . .
David A. Kelly, Tim Jessell, 2009
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative about baseball history and legend.
Introduces children to sportsmanship and teamwork values.
Stimulates interest in historical events through storytelling.
Ideal for enhancing children's reading and comprehension skills.
Babe Ruth and the Baseball Curse (Totally True Adventures): How the Red Sox Curse Became a Legend . . .
David A. Kelly, Tim Jessell, 2009
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Big Book of WHO All-Stars
Sports Illustrated Kids, 2014
128 pages
Why to read
Profiles top athletes, inspiring perseverance and ambition.
Enhances knowledge on different sports and history.
Vibrant visuals captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages reading and sportsmanship among children.
Big Book of WHO All-Stars
Sports Illustrated Kids, 2014
On Your Marks Get Set Gold
Scott Allen, Antoine Corbineau, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging introduction to Olympic sports for young readers.
Encourages teamwork and perseverance through fun narratives.
Inspirational role models, fostering sportsmanship values.
Interactive illustrations aid in understanding and engagement.
On Your Marks Get Set Gold
Scott Allen, Antoine Corbineau, 2021
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The Top 10 of Everything in Sports (Sports Illustrated Kids Top 10 Lists)
Sports Illustrated Kids, 2013
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging content for budding sports enthusiasts.
Encourages statistical analysis and comparative reasoning.
Highlights teamwork and personal achievement.
Fun and informative approach to sports history.
The Top 10 of Everything in Sports (Sports Illustrated Kids Top 10 Lists)
Sports Illustrated Kids, 2013
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Down by the River: A Family Fly Fishing Story
Andrew Weiner, April Chu, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Captures essence of family bonding through fly fishing.
Illustrates patience, persistence, and outdoor skills.
Supports understanding of nature and river ecosystems.
Encourages shared reading and discussion within families.
Down by the River: A Family Fly Fishing Story
Andrew Weiner, April Chu, 2018
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Teaching Sport Concepts and Skills: A Tactical Games Approach for Ages 7 to 18
Stephen A. Mitchell, Judith L. Oslin, Linda L. Griffin, 2013
672 pages
Why to read
Enhances strategic thinking through sports.
Tailored to various developmental stages, ages 7-18.
Encourages physical education and teamwork.
Builds leadership and decision-making skills.
Teaching Sport Concepts and Skills: A Tactical Games Approach for Ages 7 to 18
Stephen A. Mitchell, Judith L. Oslin, Linda L. Griffin, 2013
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: More Stories: Dad's Run
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline encourages interest in reading.
Reinforces family values and teamwork.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
