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24 pp.
| Gareth |
September, 2003 |
LibraryISBN 0-8368-3727-4$$21.26
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K-3Extreme Sports series.
These brief books cover each sport's origin, gear and equipment, beginning skills, advanced tricks, and subdivisions. Water Sports is more diluted, only quickly touching on eight sports from kiteboarding to kayaking. Safety is emphasized and reinforced in many of the action photos showing the athletes wearing helmets. The reading list includes fiction titles. Videos, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Extreme Sports titles: Mountain Biking, Skateboarding, Stunt Bicycle Riding, In-line Skating, Snowboarding, and Water Sports.