Extreme Sports: Ski! Contributor(s): Masoff, Joy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0792267389 ISBN-13: 9780792267386 Publisher: National Geographic Kids
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback Published: February 2002 Annotation: Just in time for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, this action-packed picture book gives young adventurers an informative, up-close look at extreme skiing. Filled with spectacular full-color photographs, fun-to-read text filled with hip terms and lingo, sample drawings of techniques and special moves, how-to tips from the pros, and more. Click for more in this series: National Geographic Extreme Sports |
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Winter Sports - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Extreme Sports | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dewey: 796.93 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
LCCN: 2001054445 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Age Level: 9-12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grade Level: 4-7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Series: National Geographic Extreme Sports | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Physical Information: 0.15" H x 8.04" W x 6.96" L (0.36 lbs) 64 pages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Themes: - Seasonal - Winter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Review Citations: Booklist 03/15/2002 pg. 1250 ALA Recmd for Reluctant YA's 03/15/2003 pg. 1310 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Publisher Description: With National Geographic's new series, Extreme Sports, kids can learn the tricks of the pros, use the cool vocabulary, and vicariously experience the thrill of participating in extreme sports without leaving home. Each book is a quick, fun introduction to its sport. Kids will learn about all of the different varieties of the sport. Ski includes telemarking, heli-skiing, ski jumping, and lots more. They also learn the moves and what the life of a serious competitor is like. In addition, there are tips from the pros, profiles of legendary competitors, and plenty of warnings. We are publishing Ski to coincide with the Winter Olympics and the Winter X Games. |
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