Play Like A Girl: Life Lessons from the Soccer Field by Kate T. Parker
$39.99 NZD
Category: Sports and Outdoor Activities
Women's soccer is Kate's first love, and in this new book she brings together a powerful collection of photographs of players of all ages and skill levels, from the charismatic Megan Rapinoe (see below) and ultimate soccer mom Jessica McDonald to the legendary Michelle Akers to girls as young as four wh ...Show more
Roster Rebound by Jake Maddox; Maria Lia Malandrino (Illustrator)
$21.99 NZD
Category: Sports and Outdoor Activities | Series: Jake Maddox Sports Stories Ser.
Nina's basketball dreams have been dashed. After moving to a small town, she learns her new school doesn't have enough players to form a girls b-ball team. Nina is bummed until she finds out the boys team is short one player--and anyone can try out. Nina decides to take a shot, and her hoop hopes reboun ...Show more
Soccer Snub by Jake Maddox; Mario Gushiken (Illustrator)
$21.99 NZD
Category: Sports and Outdoor Activities | Series: Jake Maddox Sports Stories Ser.
After working hard in the off-season, Quincy is thrilled to move up to a top-level soccer team and play with his friend Will. But the rest of his new teammates on the Vipers aren't so excited. They give Quincy the cold shoulder, making it difficult for him to find his groove. But soon, Quincy begins to ...Show more
Surfing Shake-Up by Jake Maddox; Katie Wood (Illustrator)
$14.99 NZD
Category: Sports and Outdoor Activities | Series: Jake Maddox Girl Sports Stories Ser.
Rosie loves nothing more than spending her summers surfing while staying with her Aunt Hazel in Australia. But this summer, her cousin Flora is coming to visit, too, and Aunt Hazel wants Rosie to teach Flora how to surf. Trouble is, Flora has a history of being mean to Rosie, and it doesn't take long to ...Show more
The Football Book: The Teams | The Rules | The Leagues | The Tactics by DK
$47.99 NZD
Category: Sports and Outdoor Activities
This is the ultimate guide for any football fan who wants to know everything about the "beautiful game" - from World Cup winners to football skills and techniques.Whether you are a keen player, a lifelong supporter, or an armchair football manager, this book illustrates every aspect of the most popular ...Show more
The Life Changing Magic of Chess: A Beginner's Guide with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley by Maurice Ashley
$29.99 NZD
Category: Sports and Outdoor Activities | Series: Life Changing Magic Ser.
Chess is a bit like doing magic. The pieces come alive and you're the magician. You get to move them where you like, within the rules of the game. Cool, huh? So let me take you back to the very beginning and show you how it's done... Discover why the world's first Black Grandmaster Maurice Ashley thinks ...Show more
The Ultimate Goal (#1 Good Sports League) by Tommy Greenwald
$14.99 NZD
Category: Sports and Outdoor Activities | Series: The\Good Sports League Ser.
A funny, heavily illustrated new chapter book series about sports and sportsmanship by the acclaimed author of Game Changer--now in paperback! Ben Cutler loves everything about soccer! He's got a great team, and they have the best pre-game chants and half-time jokes. He and his best friend, Jay-Jay, ...Show more
What It Takes to Wear Black by Toby Butland
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
The ultimate New Zealand rugby story and New Zealand history book all rolled in to one! What It Takes to Wear Black tells the story of Henry Butland who was selected to play rugby for New Zealand in 1893, but with the Southern Alps standing in his way, just getting to the game would prove quite a chall ...Show more
What You Never Knew about Simone Biles by Helen Cox Cannons
$17.99 NZD
Category: Biography | Series: Behind the Scenes Biographies Ser.
Simone Biles has inspired the world with her incredible gymnastics achievements, including her many Olympic medals. But what is her life like outside of the gym? Flip through these pages to find out! Think you know everything about your favorite celeb or superstar athlete? There's always more to discove ...Show more
Wheelchair Rugby Rush by Jake Maddox; Eva Morales (Illustrator)
$14.99 NZD
Category: Sports and Outdoor Activities | Series: Jake Maddox Sports Stories Ser.
When Robinson learns about wheelchair rugby during Super Sports Saturday, he can't wait to try it. But then his family moves halfway across the country to help take care of his grandma after she gets hurt. But Robinson's in luck - his dad tells him about an organization called the Shore that has a wheel ...Show more
Where Football Rules the World (Football School Season #1) by Alex Bellos & Ben Lyttleton
$16.99 NZD
Category: Sports and Outdoor Activities | Series: Football School
A groundbreaking new series from two bestselling writers that teaches you about the world through the prism of football. The first book is packed with awesome true stories, real science and fascinating facts and will make you laugh loads. When do footballers poo? Can you play football on Mars? What is a ...Show more
Who Got Game? Basketball Amazing but True Stories! by Derrick D. Barnes
$34.99 NZD
Category: Sports and Outdoor Activities | Series: Who Got Game? Ser.
From superstar author Derrick Barnes, here is a middle-grade celebration of the people and stories that helped shape the game of basketball, from unsung pioneers to unforgettable moments of the game. Capturing all the joy and energy that mark the sport of basketball, bestselling and award-winning supers ...Show more