Joe Battaglia is a passionate writer, storyteller, and advocate for the transformative power of education and sports. As a lifelong fan of track and field, Joe grew up captivated by the incredible feats of athletes who pushed the limits of human potential. Inspired by their stories of determination and perseverance, he realized the profound impact that these values could have on shaping young minds.
Joe Battaglia
Joe Battaglia is a passionate writer, storyteller, and advocate for the transformative power of education and sports. As a lifelong fan of track and field, Joe grew up captivated by the incredible feats of athletes who pushed the limits of human potential. Inspired by their stories of determination and perseverance, he realized the profound impact that these values could have on shaping young minds.
Joe Battaglia
The
ABCS of Track & Field
A Fast Start For Future Runners. Jumpers & Throwers
The ABCs of Track & Field is a delightful children's alphabet book crafted to make learning engaging and fun for kids aged 3-5. This book stands out by combining the fundamentals of the alphabet with the exciting world of track and field athletics. Each letter of the alphabet is brought to life through playful rhymes that feature some of the best track and field athletes in history.
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From A to Z, children are introduced to legendary runners, jumpers, and throwers, each associated with a letter and a captivating rhyme. For example, "A is for athlete, swift and strong" sets the tone for an adventurous journey through the alphabet. The rhymes are simple yet imaginative, making it easy for young readers to remember and enjoy each letter.
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What Readers Say
As a kindergarten teacher, I've read many ABC books, but this one stands out! My students love the rhymes and illustrations, and it's sparked an interest in sports for many of them
Mrs. Kelly, Educator
