{"product_id":"9781788405218","title":"The Little Book of Pickleball","description":"Author: Laura Francis\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781788405218\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Octopus\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 13 May 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 160 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePickleball is coming to a court near you, and you won't be able to resist its many charms!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe perfect gift for the pickleballer in your life, this hilarious, fun and fact-filled shines a light on a highly addictive sport.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe game itself is a delightful offspring of tennis, ping pong, and badminton, and it can be as easy or as hard as you want. It's strategic, complete with its own entertaining jargon and rulebook, and if it's good enough for the Clooneys and Kardashians, what are you waiting for?\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this book, you'll learn how to serve, slam, and shuffle your way to glory (while dodging flying paddles), and unlock the mysteries of the game. From the fundamental basics, to pro-pickling domination, it includes:\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* A glossary of all the vital vernacular, from a 'dink' to a 'flabjack'.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* Expert tips on how to deal with tears and tantrums on court.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* The many faces of pickleball - which pickleball personality are you?\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* The dark arts of pickling - don't just play better, play meaner!\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* Solutions for the post-match hangover.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* And so much more!\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you're ready to smash pickleballs and shatter your friends' expectations, grab this side-splitting guide and let the victories roll in.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46340110287006,"sku":"ADS-9781788405218","price":32.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781788405218.jpg?v=1766910487","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781788405218","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}