{"product_id":"bowling-for-dummies-isbn-9780470601594","title":"Bowling For Dummies","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe fast and easy way to perfect your bowling game\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBowling is an inexpensive date, an affordable night out for the whole family, and a fun hangout activity for kids of all ages. \u003ci\u003eBowling For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the tips, tricks, and rules of play for this iconic American sport.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile not every player can hope to bowl 300, you can improve your average and show off for friends, family, and bowling league teammates. \u003ci\u003eBowling For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e provides easy-to-understand instructions for improving your bowling game. The expert tips and advice take you through every step of the game, from selecting the right shoes to the proper way to yell, \"Strike!\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePacked with photos and line drawings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStep-by-step instructions and illustrations included for all techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers beginner through more advanced techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you're a casual bowler or on a bowling league, the practical, friendly advice in \u003ci\u003eBowling For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e will have you itching to hit the lanes to try out your new skills.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: The Opening Frame.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Welcome to the Wonderful World of Bowling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Getting Down to the Basics of the Game.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Heading to the Center.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Buying Your Own Ball, Shoes, and Accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Body Basics: Throwing Yourself into the Game.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Finding Your Form and Style.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Positioning Yourself for a Smooth Approach.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Throwing the Ball.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Correcting Common Approach Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Time to Get Rolling: Making Your Shot.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Hook Shots.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Knocking ’Em All Down: The Secrets to Bowling Strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Picking Up Spares.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Conquering Classic Splits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Staying on Your Game.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Understanding the Ins and Outs of Oil on the Lanes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Staying in the Game, Physically and Mentally.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Improving Your Game on Your Own or with a Coach's Help.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Bowling When You Have Special Health Conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Joining Others at the Center.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Taking the Kids Bowling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Playing in Leagues and Tournaments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: The Part of Tens.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Ten Ways to Add 10 Points (Or More) to Your Score.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Ten Tricks to Throwing a Great Hook.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Ten Ways to Make Bowling More Fun.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlossary.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndex.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \t \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA.J. 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