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Author Jones, Patrick.

Title The main event : the moves and muscle of pro wrestling / Patrick Jones.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : Millbrook Press, [2013]
©2013

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 796.8 JONES    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 796.812 JON    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 796.812 JONES    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J796.812 JONES    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Children  J Sports Non-Fiction 796.812 JON    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Children's Department  J 796.812 JON    Check Shelf
Description 64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: It's time for the main event -- History of wrestling : from Ancient Greece to pay-per-view -- Ten great main events -- Stars : great wrestlers of the past and present -- Wrestling's most devastating finishing moves -- Wrestling's most memorable moments -- Looking forward : the future of pro wrestling.
Summary This is not the story of the sport or of two Olympians or high schoolers going at it for pin or points, but of the art of making the blows and throws look like the real thing while the outcome has been predetermined.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.6 2.0 152876.
Subject Wrestling -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Wrestling -- History.
ISBN 9780761386353 library binding alkaline paper
0761386351 library binding alkaline paper
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