Double Dutch: A Celebration of Jump Rope, Rhyme, and Sisterhood

Double Dutch: A Celebration of Jump Rope, Rhyme, and Sisterhood
ISBN-10
0786805129
ISBN-13
9780786805129
Series
Double Dutch
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
72
Language
English
Published
2002-10-30
Publisher
Jump At The Sun
Author
Veronica Chambers

Description

Provides history, examples, and stories of the rope-jumping activity called double Dutch.

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