Jump Rope Book

Here's everything you need to take your jumping to a new plateau, whether you're a beginner or the playground expert. Set a new personal best. Turn a pepper faster than a whirling dervish -- & when it's your turn to twirl, be a gracious & conscientious ender. This fully illustrated book includes: a history of jump rope games, & jumping for health; all of the jumping basics; jump rope jargon; rhymes to start with; fortune-telling rhymes; sort-of-sick rhymes; action rhymes for one jumper; action rhymes for more than one jumper; rhymes for choosing enders; & double trouble: two in one rope. You can begin jump roping right away because this set also includes a 7-foot cotton jump rope with wooden handles. Recommended for ages 5 & up.Laredo, Elizabeth is the author of 'Jump Rope Book', published 2004 under ISBN 9780756777753 and ISBN 0756777755.