Book Description

The 3rd edition of the Golf 101 book was developed for individuals looking to get started properly in the game of golf. In this book you will learn key fundamentals on the grip, aiming, posture, putting, chipping, pitching, full swing and sand shots. What sets his book apart, is the clear and colorful illustrations. They make learning essential golf topics like safety, rules and etiquette more effective and fun. This book also goes to the basics of basics and shows you things like, what is a bogey, what is a birdie, par or eagle? How do you tee up a ball? Who plays first? How do you read the green? What is club fitting? etc. In 2019, the rules of golf changed dramatically. The 3rd edition has updated and simplified the most common rules for the junior or beginner golfer to easily understand. Cartoon character, Bob Dimpleton, plays the role of Master Golf Instructor. He, along with his son Bobby and daughter Betty, impart their many years of golfing knowledge and wisdom throughout the book. Bob's teaching style stimulates the brain with creative challenges, questions and subtle humor throughout. This is a great first book for kids, grandchildren or adults taking up the game for the first time. If you look at the cover, you may think Golf 101 is targeted for kids but it is an equally valuable book for adults. Young kids enjoy the creative cartoon images but the written word is more appropriate for ages 10+. Learn more at www.bobdimpleton.com. The Dimpleton family wishes you a lifetime of great golf.