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32 pp.
| Smart Apple |
August, 2012 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-59920-808-4$28.50
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4-6Adventure Outdoors series.
These books highlight activities and sports for outdoorsy kids. The instructive overviews cover required skills for each activity; recommended equipment, clothing, and gear; safety suggestions; and necessary preparations and guidelines. Sidebars offer statistics and interesting real-life anecdotes. A creative mix of color photos accompany the rather awkward narratives. Quizzes help ensure readers are prepared for the activity. Websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Adventure Outdoors titles: Wild Biking, Wild Rock, Wild Snow, Wild Trail, Wild Underground, and Wild Water.