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Books in Extreme! series

  • Surfing

    Blaine Wiseman

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, July 30, 2008)
    Describes the different events involving surfing at the X Games, explains how the events are run and how they are judged, and includes a short history of surfing.
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  • Fried!: When Lightning Strikes

    Kay Barnham

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Barnham, Kay
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  • Snowboarding

    Blaine Wiseman

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, July 30, 2008)
    Describes the different events involving snowboarding at the X Games, explains how the events are run and how they are judged, and includes a short history of snowboarding.
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  • Death Zone: Can Humans Survive at 26,000 Feet?

    Ross Piper

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Piper, Ross
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  • Snowboarding

    Blaine Wiseman

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Focuses on the history, rules, gear, legends, and unforgettable moments of snowboarding.
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  • Extreme 3-D Scary Bugs

    Shar Levine, Don Roff

    Hardcover (Silver Dolphin Books, Aug. 29, 2005)
    Yuck! Nothing’s creepier than a big, hairy spider — unless it’s a big hairy spider in extreme 3-D! High-powered scanning electron microscopes (SEMs) and 3-D images allow young readers to get close — really, really close — to ants, bees, dragonflies, millipedes, and other creepy-crawlies in this extraordinary and educational book. Each spread features awesome 3-D photographs that children can check out with the ultra-cool glasses included with the book, as well as plenty of fun, fascinating facts like where ants go to the bathroom.
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  • Meat-Eating Plants and Other Extreme Plant Life

    June Preszler

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2008)
    A digital solution for your classroom with features created with teachers and students in mind: • Perpetual license • 24 hour, 7 days a week access • No limit to the number of students accessing one title at a time • Provides a School to Home connection wherever internet is available • Easy to use • Ability to turn audio on and off • Words highlighted to match audio Describes the world of plants, including characteristics, life cycles, and where they live.
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  • Hottest Places on the Planet

    Karen Soll

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Journey to places where it can get very hot. In this book, you'll learn more about citites that are very hot and what causes this extreme weather.
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  • Coldest Places on the Planet

    Karen Soll

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Read what it's like to live in a very cold place. In this book, you'll visit cities with very cold weather and learn why the temperatures dip so low.
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  • Poop-Eaters: Dung Beetles in the Food Chain

    Deirdre A. Prischmann

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2008)
    A digital solution for your classroom with features created with teachers and students in mind: • Perpetual license • 24 hour, 7 days a week access • No limit to the number of students accessing one title at a time • Provides a School to Home connection wherever internet is available • Easy to use • Ability to turn audio on and off • Words highlighted to match audio Describes dung beetles, including development, place in the food chain, and how they help the environment.
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  • BMX Racing

    Angie Peterson Kaelberer

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Describes the sport of BMX racing, including its equipment and safety information.
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  • Animals with No Eyes: Cave Adaptation

    Kelly Regan Barnhill

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2008)
    A digital solution for your classroom with features created with teachers and students in mind: • Perpetual license • 24 hour, 7 days a week access • No limit to the number of students accessing one title at a time • Provides a School to Home connection wherever internet is available • Easy to use • Ability to turn audio on and off • Words highlighted to match audio Describes adaptations that occur in a cave environment, including general adaptations and examples.
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