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32 pp.
| Amicus High Interest
| August, 2017
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-68151-148-1$20.95
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PaperISBN 978-1-68152-179-4$9.99
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EbookISBN 978-1-68151-238-9
(3)
K-3
Winter Olympic Sports series.
"What a rush!" This series introduces popular sports included in the Winter Olympics. Each volume looks at the sport's history through a worldwide lens and discusses the technical aspects of the individual and group events within the sport. With attention-grabbing prose, high-interest subject matter, and captivating action shots, the series should be attractive to budding athletes and Olympics fans. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Winter Olympic Sports titles: Bobsled and Luge and Figure Skating.
32 pp.
| Amicus High Interest
| August, 2017
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-68151-150-4$20.95
|
PaperISBN 978-1-68152-181-7$9.99
|
EbookISBN 978-1-68151-240-2
(3)
K-3
Winter Olympic Sports series.
"What a rush!" This series introduces popular sports included in the Winter Olympics. Each volume looks at the sport's history through a worldwide lens and discusses the technical aspects of the individual and group events within the sport. With attention-grabbing prose, high-interest subject matter, and captivating action shots, the series should be attractive to budding athletes and Olympics fans. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Winter Olympic Sports titles: Bobsled and Luge and Figure Skating.
32 pp.
| Lerner
| September, 2013
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4677-0755-8$26.60
(4)
4-6
Extreme Winter Sports Zone series.
Each book grabs readers with a pivotal "extreme" moment then goes on to recount the history, technical basics, equipment, competitions, hazards, and styles of the sport; profiles of star athletes wrap things up. Bold, electrifying graphics are fitting for the high-energy subject matter but result in a busy look. Readable texts and action-packed photos provide much interest. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Extreme Winter Sports Zone titles: Ski Slopestyle, Ski Superpipe, Snowboard Cross, Snowboard Superpipe, Snowmobile Snocross, and Snowmobile Best Trick.
32 pp.
| Lerner
| September, 2013
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4677-0756-5$26.60
(4)
4-6
Extreme Winter Sports Zone series.
Each book grabs readers with a pivotal "extreme" moment then goes on to recount the history, technical basics, equipment, competitions, hazards, and styles of the sport; profiles of star athletes wrap things up. Bold, electrifying graphics are fitting for the high-energy subject matter but result in a busy look. Readable texts and action-packed photos provide much interest. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Extreme Winter Sports Zone titles: Ski Slopestyle, Ski Superpipe, Snowboard Cross, Snowboard Superpipe, Snowmobile Snocross, and Snowmobile Best Trick.
32 pp.
| Lerner
| September, 2013
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4677-0757-2$26.60
(4)
4-6
Extreme Winter Sports Zone series.
Each book grabs readers with a pivotal "extreme" moment then goes on to recount the history, technical basics, equipment, competitions, hazards, and styles of the sport; profiles of star athletes wrap things up. Bold, electrifying graphics are fitting for the high-energy subject matter but result in a busy look. Readable texts and action-packed photos provide much interest. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Extreme Winter Sports Zone titles: Ski Slopestyle, Ski Superpipe, Snowboard Cross, Snowboard Superpipe, Snowmobile Snocross, and Snowmobile Best Trick.
32 pp.
| Lerner
| September, 2013
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4677-0754-1$26.60
(4)
4-6
Extreme Winter Sports Zone series.
Each book grabs readers with a pivotal "extreme" moment then goes on to recount the history, technical basics, equipment, competitions, hazards, and styles of the sport; profiles of star athletes wrap things up. Bold, electrifying graphics are fitting for the high-energy subject matter but result in a busy look. Readable texts and action-packed photos provide much interest. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Extreme Winter Sports Zone titles: Ski Slopestyle, Ski Superpipe, Snowboard Cross, Snowboard Superpipe, Snowmobile Snocross, and Snowmobile Best Trick.
32 pp.
| Lerner
| September, 2013
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4677-0758-9$26.60
(4)
4-6
Extreme Winter Sports Zone series.
Each book grabs readers with a pivotal "extreme" moment then goes on to recount the history, technical basics, equipment, competitions, hazards, and styles of the sport; profiles of star athletes wrap things up. Bold, electrifying graphics are fitting for the high-energy subject matter but result in a busy look. Readable texts and action-packed photos provide much interest. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Extreme Winter Sports Zone titles: Ski Slopestyle, Ski Superpipe, Snowboard Cross, Snowboard Superpipe, Snowmobile Snocross, and Snowmobile Best Trick.
32 pp.
| Lerner
| September, 2013
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4677-0759-6$26.60
(4)
4-6
Extreme Winter Sports Zone series.
Each book grabs readers with a pivotal "extreme" moment then goes on to recount the history, technical basics, equipment, competitions, hazards, and styles of the sport; profiles of star athletes wrap things up. Bold, electrifying graphics are fitting for the high-energy subject matter but result in a busy look. Readable texts and action-packed photos provide much interest. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Extreme Winter Sports Zone titles: Ski Slopestyle, Ski Superpipe, Snowboard Cross, Snowboard Superpipe, Snowmobile Snocross, and Snowmobile Best Trick.
(4)
4-6
Winter Sports series.
In each of these small-trim books, informative text begins with a brief history of the winter sport then covers the variety of events, equipment, techniques, and worldwide competitions. While the action shots are eye-catching and the content solid, the tiny type gets lost within a busy format filled with captions, quotes, bios of star athletes, and "No Way!" sidebars. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Winter Sports titles: Skiing, Snowboarding, and Figure Skating.
(4)
4-6
Winter Sports series.
In each of these small-trim books, informative text begins with a brief history of the winter sport then covers the variety of events, equipment, techniques, and worldwide competitions. While the action shots are eye-catching and the content solid, the tiny type gets lost within a busy format filled with captions, quotes, bios of star athletes, and "No Way!" sidebars. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Winter Sports titles: Skiing, Snowboarding, and Figure Skating.
(4)
4-6
Winter Sports series.
In each of these small-trim books, informative text begins with a brief history of the winter sport then covers the variety of events, equipment, techniques, and worldwide competitions. While the action shots are eye-catching and the content solid, the tiny type gets lost within a busy format filled with captions, quotes, bios of star athletes, and "No Way!" sidebars. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Winter Sports titles: Skiing, Snowboarding, and Figure Skating.