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2) Snowboarding
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A simple introduction to the history, gear, techniques, and enjoyment of the relatively new sport of snowboarding.
10) Snowboarding
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"What makes snowboarding an extreme sport? Start with daring jumps, flips, and tricks-then add a slippery surface. Learn all about alpine racing, and snowboarding on the half-pipe, down rails, and off ramps. Question prompts included to assist reader comprehension"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Grab your board and hit the streets! This sport requires little equipment other than what is naturally provided from block to block. Street style skaters grind rails and ledges, and jump over stairs and other obstacles. Get ready to soar through the city in this fun title for beginner readers.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book profiles skateboarding star Tony Hawk, including his youth as the youngest of four children growing up in Serra Mesa, California, his rise to national champion, and his extreme sports tour, Boom Boom HuckJam.
13) Motocross racing
Author
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
With jaw-dropping jumps and tight turns, a motocross course can look nearly impossible to get through. But for these steel-nerved riders, its all in a days work. Find out how the sport that shaped the modern dirt bike still keeps fans on their feet after almost 100 years.
"Describes motocross, including rules, course details, and stars of the sport"--Provided by publisher.
14) Shaun White
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When everything goes as planned, Olympic gold-medalist Shaun White can perform some jaw-dropping, never-before-seen tricks in two different sports! When White is not on the mountain or in the skate park, he's designing his clothing line, giving back to the community, and tons more.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"When Lyn-Z sees a challenge, she attacks head on. As a female in a male dominated sport, Lyn-Z has managed to fly high. The tragedy of losing her father at a young age made her fight harder and go bigger. She's now one of the most recognizable women in skateboarding. Complete with high-impact photos, a timeline, glossary, and more. This title is a can't-miss for any action sports fan. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided...
16) Snowboarding
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This high-powered series gives readers a glimpse into the thrilling world of extreme sports. This book introduces readers to the sport of snowboarding including its history, events, and styles. Also, meet the superstars of the sport! Features in clude infographics, connections questions, and QR codes that link to book-specific online resources.
17) Motocross
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Did you know that motocross bikes are small and light? They are made for going over jumps and racing on dirt tracks. Learn more about this extreme sport in Motocross, an Extreme Sports book.
18) Skateboarding
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"What makes skateboarding an extreme sport? Performing jumps, flips, and tricks takes a lot of skill-and nerve. Learn all about skateboarding at the skate park, on the streets, and off-road. Question prompts included to assist reader comprehension"--
19) BMX
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"What makes BMX an extreme sport? Whether you're racing or performing jumps, flips, and tricks on a bike, BMX takes a lot of skill-and nerve. Learn all about BMX on the track, at the BMX park, and on the streets. Question prompts included to assist reader comprehension"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Description
Dale Holmes has always loved to ride a bike. He got his first one when he was four years old and hasn't been far from a bicycle since. Over thirty years later, BMX racing is his life. BMX jumps and turns can take their toll physically, but Dale loves to compete, so he trains hard and takes any injuries in stride. Now that BMX racing is an Olympic sport, the number of boys and girls racing will increase. Dale feels it's important to help teach young...