An inclusive and educational storybook for all the little aspiring athletes around the globe.
Clocking in at just under 40 unique words, “Hows That?” Let’s Play Cricket by Neil Nitin is a cheekily illustrated storybook for very young readers. The book is like a mini-lesson on the beloved game of Cricket. The text highlights all the main facets of the sport including catches, throws, knocks, innings, and runs. Taking place in just one venue with simple surroundings, the book features a single cricket game. The sport is wildly popular in many parts of the world but may not be familiar to some, so this simple overview of the sport may prove enlightening—both for youths and for adults!
With unpretentious language and an easy-to-read format, kids will master the sporty terminology in no time. The text is beautifully integrated with the comical illustrations, helping grasp the word meanings. Parents will surely appreciate the inclusion of safety gear on many of the young players. The short story has a fast pace and a fun style, one that will keep the attention of young ones from cover to cover. In case kids (or adults!) want more information, the back cover includes a little more detail on this dynamic sport. “Hows That?” Let’s Play Cricket by Neil Nitin is an inclusive and educational storybook for all the little aspiring athletes around the globe.
