(4) 4-6 How to Play like a Pro series. This series is for readers who desire step-by-step descriptions of popular sports' fundamentals. Each first chapter features a diagram of the field or court and playing positions for each team member. Subsequent chapters include busy two-page sections that highlight tactics or strategies and then explain their complexities. Photographs, sidebars, and quotations, while providing visual and textual instruction, also crowd the pages. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these How to Play like a Pro titles: Cheerleading Skills, Football Skills, Hockey Skills, Baseball Skills, Basketball Skills, and Soccer Skills.

Reviewer: Nancy Hull