Bibliograph

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

Type

Label

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

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Wrestling in action

Oclc number

51629617

Responsibility statement

John Crossingham ; illustrations by Bonna Rouse ; photographs by Marc Crabtree

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

Table Of 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

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification