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Author:

Crossingham, John, 1974-

Title:

Wrestling in action / John Crossingham ; illustrations by Bonna Rouse ; photographs by Marc Crabtree.

Publisher:

Crabtree Pub. Co,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

32 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Wrestling.
Wrestling.--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Crabtree, Marc, ill.
Rouse, Bonna, ill.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

What is wrestling? -- Styles of wrestling -- The essentials -- Warming up -- Making a match -- Take your position -- Tie it up -- Taking it further -- Untying the knot -- Takedowns! -- Finish the job -- Countermoves -- Higher power -- Get under it.

Summary:

Offers a brief introduction to the history, techniques, equipment, and rules of wrestling, a sport that began thousands of years ago and was part of the first Olympic games.

Series:

Sports in action

ISBN:

0778703363 (lib. bdg.) :
9780778703365 (lib. bdg.) :

Locations:

AFPD266 -- Bloomfield Public Library (Bloomfield)

KUSX993 -- Clarion-Goldfield-Dows School District (Clarion) — E 796.8 Crs

VTPD454 -- Cresco Public Library (Cresco)

ZYPE837 -- Harlan Community Library (Harlan)

EFPB605 -- Inwood Public Library (Inwood)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

HHPC765 -- Laurens Public Library (Laurens) — J796.81 CRO

30SX663 -- Osage High School (Osage)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

SZPC124 -- Kothe Memorial Library (Parkersburg)

HIPC765 -- Pocahontas Public Library (Pocahontas)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)