{"product_id":"9780734421548-backyard-tennis","title":"Backyard Tennis","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollow a cast of sport-loving kids as they hop through the backyards of their neighbourhood in the Kimberley, collecting equipment and friends to play with as they go, from award-winning creators Carl Merrison and Samantha Campbell.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFollow a cast of sport-loving kids as they hop through the backyards of their neighbourhood in the Kimberley, collecting equipment and friends to play with as they go, from award-winning creators Carl Merrison and Samantha Campbell.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMum loves tennis, but we don't have a court out here. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne day, she gets out her old racquets and takes me into the backyard.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'I'll teach you how to play,' Mum says, and our tennis adventure begins.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA joyful series that celebrates sport, where the fun only grows with family and friends!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Backyard Footy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'There's a real sense of energy and fun to this upbeat children's picture book by Jaru\/Kija kids' author Carl Merrison.' \u003ci\u003eThe West Australian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Hits the mark with its complete joy for the game and, even better, for its spirit of mateship.' \u003ci\u003eBooks+Publishing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A superb energy flows through \u003ci\u003eBackyard Footy\u003c\/i\u003e . When the punchline comes, it's very easy to agree: \"Footy by yourself is fun but playing with mates is better.\"' \u003ci\u003eSouth Sydney Herald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Joyful . Merrison's belief in and commitment to fostering community and kids' wellbeing shines through on every page of this latest big-hearted adventure. \u003ci\u003eBackyard Footy\u003c\/i\u003e is a precious picture book that conveys a simple but vital message . A heartwarming and immersive read for any young reader.' \u003ci\u003eBetter Reading\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A vibrant, fast-paced picture book . A very enjoyable read.' \u003ci\u003eReadPlus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41817635782753,"sku":"9780734421548","price":11.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_38938356_b70113dd-e70c-4380-a6e8-c573d453519e.jpg?v=1764844748","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780734421548-backyard-tennis","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}