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A book discussion on Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv will be held from 7:30-9:30 p.m. April 8 at Elmhurst Public Library, 125 S. Prospect Ave. Last Child in the Woods is a nonfiction book about the staggering divide between children and the outdoors. Louv, a celebrated journalist and child advocate, links the absence of nature in the lives of today’s wired generations to the rise in …
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Golf Magazine: Golf Rules Explained $14.95 Whether you?re just starting out in the game or you?re a seasoned veteran, this book covers golf rules ? in plain English ? by using just about every situation that could possibly happen on the golf course as examples. From David Barrett?s popular column, ?Within the Rules?, this book operates on the guiding principle that the best way to learn the Rules is by using real golf situations as examples. Each selection in this book contains two golf situations. The first situation sets up the main premise and the second, with the heading ?Now What If?, offers up a different, often surprising, twist. The answers are entertaining, enlightening, and will enrich your game. |
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Golf For The Fun Of It $29.95 Many golfers feel that to have a “good game” they have to score well. Not true! Golf For The Fun Of It shows you the many ways to enjoy golf. This book is filled with tips, personal anecdotes, interviews, lively quotations and full-color illustrations. It?s for golfers of all ages, abilities, and experience. With this book you?ll learn how to maximize golf?s recreational benefits; appreciate golf course architecture and ecology; expand your golf horizons; strengthen family, business, and personal ties; and develop a lifelong love of the game. |
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A.I.M. Of Golf $24.95 One of Golf Magazine?s Top 100 Instructors, Mitchell Spearman explains ? for the first time ever in a book ? his innovative visual guide to improving every aspect of your game. He has applied his breakthrough imaging techniques to all the major areas of the game of golf, including the full swing, putting, pitching, chipping, bunker shots and other trouble shots, common faults and ways to fix them, and course management. This book offers 200 captioned full-color photographs demonstrating every step in the visualization process including actual imagery the view of the player?s body positioning as he himself would see it . Whatever your level of play, the images here provide clear and simple visual cues to key physical movements and sensations that will improve your shots and make the game of golf more fun. |
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Understanding The Golf Swing $27.95 Manuel de la Torre, twice named by Golf Magazine as one of the top 100 golf instructors in America, is the leading modern day proponent of Ernest Jones’ Swing Principles method of golf instruction. The Jones and de la Torre concept is quite simple: “If the club is used properly, the body movements take care of themselves.” At the same time, Understanding The Golf Swing provides comprehensive coverage of how to analyze ball flights, how to play special shots, and also includes a section on mental approaches and course management. This book covers virtually every phase of the game. The result is a blend of philosophy and practical advice found in few golf instructional books. |
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Golf’s Book Of Firsts $19.98 Discover the ?firsts? of golf?s history and greatest highlights ? from the first crude courses to modern landscaping marvels and from the first players to today?s record-setters. This book offers a guided tour of the people, places, and things that make the game so irresistible. Read about golf?s defining moments, including historical firsts, contemporary record-setting events, great performances, and quirky incidents. Loaded with fascinating facts and little-known details on birdies, bunker shots, putters, hole-in-one, and more, this is a fascinating compendium of golf knowledge. Also included are accounts of the evolution of clubs and balls, descriptions of golf attire, notes on changes in rules, developments in course architecture, and more! With more than 200 color and black-and-white photographs, ?Golf?s Book Of Firsts? is sure to score with any fan of the game! |
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