Amazing Sports from Around the World (Language Lizard Explore)

Amazing Sports from Around the World explores unusual and fascinating sports from diverse cultures and locations. Learn about Ostrich Racing, Tuna Toss, Elephant Polo, and much more! With exciting illustrations and incredible facts, this book will appeal to readers of all ages. The book comes with lesson plans, extension activities, and audio to support teaching in diverse classrooms. This book is available in English and in many bilingual editions.

Amazing Sports from Around the World is part of the Language Lizard Explore collection which helps readers discover the world around them.

"A wonderful way for students to explore cultural diversity from every continent, while discovering that sports universally bring people together." Sarah Anderson, First Grade Teacher

Douglas McLaughlin is a personal trainer and fitness instructor. He is an avid bicyclist and hiker and enjoys helping people live their healthiest life. Doug is from New Jersey and his parents are Jamaican immigrants.

Michelle Griffis enjoys creating multicultural illustrations and animations representing diverse communities. Her father was born in Pennsylvania of European descent, and her mother emigrated from South Korea. She is the author/illustrator of We Can All Be Friends.