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Sportopedia

Explore more than 50 sports from around the world
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Sportopedia by Adam Skinner is a vibrant and engaging children's book that introduces young readers to the exciting world of sports. It covers a wide range of sports from around the globe, offering fascinating facts and colourful illustrations. Perfect for curious minds, this book serves as an informative guide to understanding various sports, their history, and key players.
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Format: Hardback
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy learning interesting facts about sports and feats around the world. It's packed with vibrant illustrations and engaging stories that captivate young readers, making exploring various sports both educational and entertaining. Perfect for children with a keen interest in athletics or those just discovering their favourite games.

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Sportopedia

Sportopedia is your ultimate guide to the diverse world of sport. From the best known to the most obscure, this guide showcases team sports, target sports, as well as track and field, aquatic sports and much more.

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Sportopedia is your ultimate guide to the exhilarating world of sport. Learn amazing facts about all your favourite sports, and discover new ones you may not have come across before, like kabaddi and boccia. Whether youre into team sports, target sports, track and field, or aquatic sports, this book showcases a diverse array of athletes - male, female, able-bodied and Paralympians - and celebrates the unique talents of sportspeople everywhere, making it a treasure trove for all the family to share.

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Sportopedia by Adam Skinner is praised for its charming illustrations by Mark Long, showcasing over 60 sports. Its bright, child-friendly design is noted for diverse representation, making it accessible and engaging for readers, whether casual or sports enthusiasts. With vibrant colours and fascinating facts, it is described as irresistible for sports fans of all ages and considered important reading.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786030849

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 September 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wide Eyed Editions

Edition: First Edition, New Edition

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Mr. Mark Long

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 256.0mm

Height: 310.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 112

About the Author

MARK LONG is a London-based freelance illustrator. He has worked for a number of clients, including The Guardian, The Independent, Creative Review, The New York Times and Google. Mark is currently working on Sportopedia for Wide Eyed Editions.ADAM SKINNER is a sports journalist at The Sun newspaper. He lives and works in London. Adam is currently working on Sportopedia for Wide Eyed Editions.

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