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Boy's Fitness Guide
SKU
027093
ISBN
9780979321917
Grade 5-AD
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Description
Has the young man in your life looked at a famous athlete and said "How do I become strong like him?" If you have heard this before and want to offer more advice than "Eat your Wheaties," The Boy's Fitness Guide is a great way for your child to get started on living a fit lifestyle. The book starts off with understanding basic human physiology and how being physically fit is really three components: flexibility, aerobic fitness, and overall strength. After explaining the importance of each, the book goes on to explain in practical detail, exercises and activities that can increase individual fitness. This work also covers the importance of a good diet and hygiene and how looking fit can become something to be proud of. At the conclusion of this read the student is given a specific workout routine that is easy to follow and leads to a path of overall athletic fitness. - Steve
Details
| Product Format: | Softcover Book |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Boy's Guide Books |
| Grades: | 5-AD |
| ISBN: | 9780979321917 |
| Length in Inches: | 7.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.25 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.45 |
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