Teaches how to play golf through a story about a young girl's first golf lesson, covering how to position oneself, how to swing, how to putt, and what the different kinds of golf clubs are; and also includes fun facts, a glossary, and a diagram of a golf course.
Presents an illustrated collection of twenty-six short rhymes--one for every letter in the alphabet--that celebrates people, places, and things associated with golf, each with an explanatory paragraph.
Despite being told that only whites can play golf, James becomes a caddy and is befriended by an older African American man who teaches him to play on the course at night.
Provides information about golf, looking at the history and rules of the sport, examining the equipment used, describing and illustrating some of the techniques of golf, and introducing some of the stars of the game.
Step-by-step illustrated guide to golf, with information on clothing and equipment, understanding basic grips, addressing the ball, swinging with success, control on the course, strengths and weaknesses, and playing the game.
