Publisher's Synopsis
What is a "can of corn" in baseball?Why are there turkeys at the bowling alley?Who kicks a squib, joins a peloton, or does the Fosbury flop? You'll find answers to these questions, and many more, in Wild Words of Sport: 90 Life Lessons for Kids Ages 8 to 12. Whether you love baseballbasketballfootballhockeysoccerbowlingsurfingequestriantennistrackor many other types of competition you'll enjoy the explanations of the weird and wonderful terms that pepper the sports world. Plus, you'll gain insights for life from the age-appropriate devotional thoughts based on the easy-to-understand New Life Version of the Bible. It's a touchdown. . . a grand slam. . .and a slam dunk. . .all rolled into one!
