Akron Public Library

"Did you know that football was first played with a soccer ball? The footballs used today are eggshaped. Learn more about this beloved sport in Football, a World Languages book"--Provided by the publisher.

Discusses the role of the pitcher in baseball, including such topics as style, the pitching mound, and types of pitches.

The word hockey comes from the French word "hoquet," which means "shepherd's crook." There are two teams in every hockey game. Each team tries to put the puck into the other team's net. Discover even more interesting information about hockey, including how to play and the history of the game, in the Let's Play Hockey book.

Presents information on writing a narrative, covering how to gather narrative details, develop characters, handle dialogue, create the first draft, make a final revision, and share work with an audience.

Designing for convenience and style; selecting fixtures and finishes; framing, flooring, plumbing and lighting.

"Times change and so has the world of tiling since the original publication of the bestselling Working with Tile in 2005. Advances in technology and research have brought new installation products and tools to the market, including waterproofing membranes, backerboards, grouts, and cutting tools. Design elements have also seen a dramatic shift with the emergence of glass and stone launching a new era of creativity. DIYers will welcome this completely...

"Readers will learn how to throw a football, make and receive handoffs, run play patterns, play defense and many other football skills in this book"--Provided by publisher.

"Learn how to skate, shoot, handle the puck and tend the goal like the professionals"--Provided by publisher.