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Books in Xtreme Rodeo series

  • Bareback Riding

    Professor John Hamilton

    Library Binding (A & D Xtreme, Sept. 1, 2013)
    Hamilton, John
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  • Bull Riding

    Professor John Hamilton

    Library Binding (A & D Xtreme, Sept. 1, 2013)
    This title introduces readers to bull riding, rodeo's most dangerous event. Readers will learn the rules of competition, such as how long a rider must stay on the bull and safety equipment such as leather chaps and helmets are covered. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Roping

    Professor John Hamilton

    Library Binding (A & D Xtreme, Sept. 1, 2013)
    On the plains of the Old West, roping was a chore that ranchers had to perform every day. Even today, cowboys rope cattle and other livestock to be rounded up for branding or medical care. Roping is a skill that takes a lot of practice. It is also a thrilling crowd pleaser that's always fun to watch.
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  • Steer Wrestling

    John Hamilton

    Library Binding (A & D Xtreme, Aug. 1, 2013)
    This title introduces readers to steer wrestling, a timed rodeo event. Readers will learn the rules of competition from the doggie's leap out of the box to the bulldogger's successful throw. Sanctioning bodies such as the Professional Cowboy Rodeo Association (PRCA) are also introduced. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Barrel Racing

    John Hamilton

    Library Binding (A & D Xtreme, Aug. 1, 2013)
    This title introduces readers to barrel racing, a timed rodeo event. Readers will learn the rules of competition, such as how to steer the horse and navigate the barrels. Sanctioning bodies such as the National Barrel Racing Association (NBRA) and Women's Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) are introduced, as are competitions such as the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo (DNCFR). Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Saddle Bronc Riding

    John Hamilton

    Library Binding (A & D Xtreme, Aug. 1, 2013)
    This title introduces readers to saddle bronc riding, the classic rodeo event. Readers will learn the rules of competition, such as how long a rider must stay on the horse, and safety equipment such as hornless saddles, hack reigns, padded vests, and leather chaps is discussed. Sanctioning bodies such as the Professional Cowboy Rodeo Association (PRCA) are introduced, as are rules of competition and scoring. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Xtreme Rodeo

    John Hamilton

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Xtreme Rodeo combines jaw-dropping action photos with easy-to read text. Even the most reluctant readers will love the high-energy subject matter and full-size, down-in-the-dirt color photographs. Additional facts are presented in short, easy-to-read bursts. Glossary words provide additional information and understanding to the curious reader. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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