The Way Champs Play

Name: The Way Champs Play
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SKU: 9780063283688
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By Naomi Osaka

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The Way Champs Play by Naomi Osaka is a delightful children's book that promotes the idea of embracing play through both sports and imagination. The story encourages young readers to understand that playing with passion, having fun, and enjoying teamwork can build confidence and foster positive relationships, empowering them to become their best selves.
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This book may appeal to you if you're looking for an inspiring and empowering read for children, focusing on the values of perseverance, friendship, and good sportsmanship. Written by a world-renowned athlete, it introduces young readers to the excitement of sports while encouraging them to embrace play and teamwork.

The Way Champs Play

In a rhythmic celebration of sport and play, four-time Grand Slam champion and tennis superstar Naomi Osaka shares key steps to becoming a true champ, including being kind, working as a team, doing your best, and most importantly, having fun.

At Play Academy,

We love to move.

Description

At Play Academy,

We love to move.

That’s why we play.

We are champs and we play all day!

Inspired by Osaka’s game-changing program Play Academy, which instills confidence in and provides resources to young girls through sports, The Way Champs Play is an exciting and inspiring anthem for all kids in and out of the classroom who want to PLAY ALL DAY!

Use this book to:

Discuss different types of sports.
Talk with children about good sports(wo)manship.
Encourage kids to engage in sport and play for their overall health and happiness.

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Way Champs Play is praised for its rhythmic and energetic text that pairs well with vibrant illustrations, creating an engaging experience for young readers. The book effectively combines excitement with moments of calmness, while also promoting themes of sportsmanship and empowerment for girl athletes.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780063283688

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 December 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: HarperCollins

Contributors:

Illustrated by Kamala Nair

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 229.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 454g

Pages: 40

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Naomi Osaka Young Adult

About the Author

Born in Japan to a Haitian-American father and a Japanese mother, Naomi Osaka has lived and trained in the United States since age three. She has been ranked No. 1 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) and is the first Asian player to hold the top ranking in singles. She is also a four-time Grand Slam singles champion. Along with being one of the world's most celebrated athletes, Osaka has gained significant recognition as an activist, showcasing support for Black Lives Matter and becoming a mental health advocate after withdrawing from the 2020 French Open for mental health reasons. She's been named one of the 2020 Sports Illustrated Sportspersons of the Year and included on Time's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2019, 2020, and 2021, as well as 2021 Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year. Finally, at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, she became the first tennis player to light the Olympic cauldron during the opening ceremony.