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  • Rock Climbing

    John E. Schindler

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Describes the gear and training required to rock climb, and provides definitions of rock climbing terms, including carabiners, belayers, and free soloing.
    K

  • Skateboarding

    Eric Preszler

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Discusses the sport of skateboarding, including the necessary equipment, and highlights some tricks and famous skateboarders including Tony Hawk.
    Q

  • Rock Climbing

    Chris Oxlade

    Paperback (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Provides an introduction to the sport of rock climbing, along with information on the sport's history, styles of climbing, equipment, techniques, popular sites for climbing, and some of the dangers.
    S

  • Vert Skateboarding

    Chris Bowman

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Short for vertical, vert skateboarding is all about the risk of flight on a board. Skateboarders fly off the edges of an enormous halfpipe and perform tricks in midair. In this book featuring dedicated and creative athletes, struggling readers will see that hard work pays off and that reading can be fun!
    L

  • Board Sports

    Michael Hurley

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Board Sports shows readers some of the world’s most extreme board sports!
    O

  • Scuba Diving

    Carol Ryback

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Describes the gear and training needed to scuba dive, and the reasons why people scuba dive, including to rescue others, fix underwater pipes, search for sunken treasure, or for pure recreation.
    P

  • Extreme Snowboarding

    Pat Ryan, Bill Lund

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, )
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  • BMX

    Rebecca Koehn

    Library Binding (Pop!, Aug. 1, 2020)
    A thrilling overview of BMX biking, from the sport's early history to the top events and athletes of today. Engaging text and vibrant photos grab and hold readers' interest, and QR Codes in each chapter link to book-specific videos, activities, and more. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, an infographic, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. DiscoverRoo is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.

  • Freestyle Skiing

    K C Kelley

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Action-packed overview of the sport of freestyle skiing, its origins, stars, and the equipment required.
    P

  • Weight Lifting

    Bill Lund

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Describes the history, equipment, and contemporary practice of weightlifting.
    Q

  • Skateboarding

    Ben Powell

    Paperback (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2003)
    An introduction to skateboarding's history, equipment, techniques, tricks, styles, and stars.
    O

  • Wheel Sports

    Michael Hurley

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Wheel Sports shows readers different extreme wheel sports from around the world.
    O