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1) Snowboarding
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Explains how to snowboard like a pro, from basic techniques to advanced skills.
4) Diving
Author
Series
Publisher
Chrysalis Education
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Discusses what equipment is needed for the various kinds of diving, as well as how to go diving.
5) Surfing
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Explains what surfing is, its origins, and safety tips designed to protect the rider and those around him/her.
6) Snowboarding
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This series offers an exciting glimpse into the world's most daring sports and the athletes who take part in them"--
7) Parkour
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Experience the rush of the world's most daring sports in the Extreme Adrenaline series"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Thunder's Mouth Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
In the fall of 1969, a public execution in an Italian restaurant in Brooklyn earned Joey a mention in the New York Daily News and a twenty-grand payout from the mob. On the surface, his next job seemed just as routine: The bosses suspected their trusted numbers controller, Joe Squillante, was skimming the nightly bets to settle personal debts. Joey gave Squillante two weeks to live. But there was one problem: Squillante once had a hit out on Joey...
9) Snowmobiling
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Offers students an overview of extreme snowmobiling, describing the flips, tricks, techniques, and machines that are used in the sport."--
10) Skiing
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Looks at types of skiing found at the X Games and the athletes who take part."--
11) Skateboarding
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This series offers an exciting glimpse into the world's most daring sports and the athletes who take part in them"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Thunder's Mouth Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of how Aenaes Mackintosh and his crew aboard the Aurora labored to complete their mission to haul sledges of supplies across two thousand miles of ice and snow to rendezvous with Antarctica explorer Ernest Shackleton, not knowing that Shackleton's ship, the Endurance, was mired in ice.
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Explains the origins, techniques, and equipment used in windsurfing and kite surfing. Also details how the sports differ and who the top athletes are in each sport. Features famous and elite destinations and emphasizes the need for proper training, equipment, and safety while participating"--Provided by publisher.
15) Free running
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Describes the origins and techniques of parkour and free running. Describes the differences between the two activities and highlights the founders of the sports, along with how the sport has been highlighted in films and ads"--Provided by publisher.
16) Snowboarding
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Explains the basics of snowboarding, including the various styles of snowboarding, the kinds of equipment needed, and the places where snowboarding can be done. Includes biographies of famous snowboarders and descriptions of competitions featuring snowboarding events, such as the X Games and Olympics"--Provided by publisher.
17) Mountain biking
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Explains the sport of Mountain Biking (MTB), including the different types of riding, such as cross-country, downhill, North Shore, and marathon. Describes mountain bikes and the features that make one bike better for a riding style than another. Includes a list of good places to ride, along with descriptions of competitions and events"--Provided by publisher.
19) BMX biking
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Explains the basics of BMX biking, including the different styles, the equipment needed, and history of the sport. Also features biographies on several famous BMX riders"--Provided by publisher.