recreation

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recreation

Rex and Lilly Playtime

1995
Rex and Lilly have a good time playing together.

Recreation can be risky

1996
Shows how to prevent injuries and accidents during play and recreational activities by exercising greater care and being less reckless.

Working in sports and recreation

1996
A behind-the-scenes tour of a dozen ways to earn a living in the world of sports and recreation, including practical tips to help explore such a career.

Sneakiest uses for everyday things

how to make a boomerang with a business card, convert a pencil into a microphone, make animated origami, turn a TV tray into a giant robot, and create alternative energy science projects
2007
Presents instructions and diagrams for forty "sneaky" science projects involving common household items such as a pencil, hangers, and ice cubes, including tricks, gadgets, energy simulations, and other types.

Volleyball

2013
Explores the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports. Covers origins, history and changes, the biomechanics and physiology of playing, related health and medical concerns, and the causes and treatment of sports-related injuries. This volume covers volleyball.

Opportunities in recreation and leisure careers

1990
Provides an overview of the field, discusses leadership characteristics, education and training, and employment.

The unofficial official handbook for boys

2008
An unofficial handbook for boys that contains activities, facts, games, and ideas about a number of topics of interest to boys.

People at play

1986
Color illustrations and text describe ways to play.

At play

long ago and today
2003
An introduction to how children's and adult's leisure activities have changed in the past one hundred years, discussing how people play and relax at different times of the year, on special occasions, and on vacation.

Get out!

outdoor activities kids can enjoy everywhere (except indoors)
2001
Contains forty-two activities and games that children can enjoy outdoors, including projects such as Balloon Olympics, pet shows, sidewalk drawing, opening a lemonade stand, and holding a yard sale.

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