"Gr 3-8....A fresh look at what has been considered a childhood recreation and a book that deserves a place in any sports collection...turns traditional childhood jump-rope games into a vigorous sport. His comprehensive guide provides all the moves necessary to become physically fit and perhaps even a jump-rope competitor...includes background behind jumping rope, equipment necessary, warm-up exercises, and progressively more difficult skills and routines. Black-ink line drawings show jumpers of all ages and backgrounds as they indicate foot patterns and arm moves....Physical fitness attributes as well as competitive organizations are also listed...rhythm rhymes are included."-- "SLJ. 96 pages, 90 b/w illus., 5 3/8 x 8 1/4.
- ISBN10 0806906839
- ISBN13 9780806906836
- Publish Date 30 June 1996
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 24 January 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Sterling Juvenile
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback (UK Trade)
- Pages 96
- Language English