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Books in Extreme Sports No Limits! series

  • Motocross Racing

    Thomas K. Adamson

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    To be in Motocross racing demands endurance and strength. The best athletes go through intense fitness training, follow demanding diets, and practice their skills regularly. All of their efforts are put to the test on race day. Read on to learn about the motocross lifestyle in this informative title for reluctant readers.
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  • Motocross Freestyle

    Thomas K. Adamson

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    This action-packed sport allows for creativity and skill to come together. Motocross freestyle focuses on the style of these athletes and what they can achieve while flying through the air. Whether its superman grabs or backflips, these riders are true athletes. Struggling readers will take their hands off the brakes in this adrenaline-pumping title!
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  • Big Air Skateboarding

    Thomas K. Adamson

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Heights do not rank high on the list of fears for these athletes. Big air skateboarding has its competitors soaring over 8 stories high and at speeds of up to 55 miles per hour. Skate through this awesome title for young readers.
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  • BMX Freestyle

    Thomas K. Adamson

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    A sport created with racing in mind evolved into what we now know as BMX freestyle. Now more durable and sturdy, these bikes can support an ambitious biker. With spinning handlebars and pegs for fancy footwork, these athletes will surely impress. Ride along in this active title for reluctant readers.
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  • Extreme Sports: Surf! Your Guide to Longboarding, Shortboarding, Tubing, Aerials, Hanging Ten and More

    Scott Bass

    Paperback (National Geographic Children's Books, May 1, 2003)
    A guide to longboarding, shortboarding, tubing, aerials, hanging ten, and more provides instruction in everything from getting used to being in
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  • Extreme Sports: Climb!

    Pete Takeda

    Paperback (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Climbing is one of the fastest growing extreme sports. From the climbing wall in your local gym to the forbidding slopes of Mount Everest, it offers exciting challenges to adventurers of every age and skill level. Accomplished climber and competitor Pete Takeda shows kids exactly how the sport is done, presenting an enticing, close-up look at bouldering, sport climbing, wall climbing, trad climbing, ice climbing, alpine climbing, and more.
  • BMX Racing

    Thomas K. Adamson

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Practice makes perfect when it comes to BMX racing. The more times you practice your gates, peddling intervals, and turns, the better racer you will be. Polishing all of these skills will help you climb to the top of the race series. Enjoy learning what it takes to be a BMX racer in this beginner book.
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  • Extreme Sports: Ski!

    Pamela Pollack

    Paperback (National Geographic Children's Books, Feb. 1, 2002)
    Action-packed visuals and cool, fact-filled text let kids experience vicariously all the thrills and spine-tingling risks of this extreme sport, exploring the different moves, the life of a competitor, and safety information. Original.
  • Extreme Surfing

    Edward Voeller

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Describes the history of surfing and the equipment, skills, techniques, and safety concerns of this sport.
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  • Extreme Sports: Snowboard!

    Joy Masoff

    Paperback (National Geographic Children's Books, Feb. 1, 2002)
    Hip lingo and edgy, high-action photos describe different kinds of snowboarding--freeriding, in the pipe, jibbing, backcountry--and the techniques, equipment, and terminology involved. Original.
  • Skate! Your Guide to Blading, Aggressive, Vert, Street, Roller Hockey, Speed and More

    Michael Shafran

    Paperback (National Geographic Children's Books, May 1, 2003)
    Hip lingo and spectacular photographs provide instruction in the popular sport of inline skating--everything from standing on skates for the first time to dancing or exercising on them--as well as details about competitions and safety information. Original.
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  • Bmx

    Chris Job

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Oct. 1, 2003)
    An introduction to BMX cycling's history, equipment, techniques, terms, styles, and stars.
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