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Snowboard Superpipe

Author : Darice Bailer

Publisher : Lerner Publications ™

Page : 35 pages

File Size : 36,16 MB

Release : 2017-01-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1512451762

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Did you know that snowboard superpipe athletes can spin around three or more times in midair before landing safely? They launch themselves high above the superpipe and perform tricks such as the double cork 1080 and backside air. Some of the best riders compete in top events such as the Winter X Games and the Winter Olympics. Enter the Extreme Winter Sports Zone to learn about the history, gear, moves, competitions, and top athletes connected to snowboard superpipe. You'll discover: • How athletes practice stunning snowboard superpipe tricks. • Where the biggest and toughest competitions are held. • How to stay safe while racing up the icy wall of a superpipe. • How some of the world's best snowboard superpipe athletes learned their incredible moves. Are you into sports? Then get in the zone!



Snowboard Superpipe

Author : Connie Colwell Miller

Publisher : Capstone

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 49,78 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9781429601108

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Describes the sport of snowboard superpipe, focusing on the X Games, including competitions and star athletes.



Shaun White

Author : John A. Torres

Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC

Page : 50 pages

File Size : 38,82 MB

Release : 2014-01-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1464405352

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Whether he's flying up a half-pipe on his skateboard or whizzing through the air on a gold-medal snowboard run, Shaun White is one of the most exciting athletes in the world. In a competition, or making a public appearance, White's bright-red hair makes him hard to miss. Author John Albert Torres explains that there is more to White than his stunts and fame, such as his work with St. Jude's Children's Hospital and his goal to encourage kids to make healthier choices.



Ski Superpipe

Author : Darice Bailer

Publisher : Lerner Publications ™

Page : 35 pages

File Size : 50,66 MB

Release : 2017-01-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 151245172X

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Did you know that ski superpipe athletes launch themselves as high as possible to perform incredible midair tricks? They race up superpipe walls and soar through the air while fans cheer. They perform tricks such as double flips and 1080 spins. The best superpipe skiers earn prizes at competitions all over the world. Enter the Extreme Winter Sports Zone to learn about the history, gear, moves, competitions, and top athletes connected to ski superpipe. You'll discover: • How superpipe skiers learned some of their tricks from snowboarders. • How some ski superpipe athletes modify their equipment to go faster and higher. • Where the toughest ski superpipe competitions in the world are held. • How to stay safe while flying above an icy superpipe. Are you into sports? Then get in the zone!



Scholastic Year in Sports 2018

Author : James Buckley Jr.

Publisher : Scholastic Inc.

Page : 196 pages

File Size : 38,83 MB

Release : 2017-11-28

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1338185225

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Book Description

Featuring the top athletes and sports moments from the past year, this is the must-have guidebook for any young sports fan! For sports fans of all ages!The brand new 2018 edition of Scholastic's annual Year in Sports features full-color action photographs throughout, completely updated facts and stats, and a colorful interior design. Read about all of the top athletes, championships, and legends from the major and secondary sports. Featuring all your favorite stars in baseball, basketball, football, and more, this book is perfect for sports newbies, as well as the most devoted fans.



Scholastic Year in Sports 2015

Author : James Buckley Jr.

Publisher : Scholastic Inc.

Page : 195 pages

File Size : 21,5 MB

Release : 2014-11-25

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 054569518X

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Book Description

The must-have book for sports fans of all ages! For sport fans everywhere, the 2015 edition of Year in Sports will feature full-color action photographs throughout, completely updated facts and stats,bright, colorful interior design, and new Top 10 and Wacky and Weird Moments lists from the past year. With info about all of the top athletes, championships, and legends from the major and secondary sports.



Scholastic Year in Sports 2020

Author : James Buckley Jr.

Publisher : Scholastic Inc.

Page : 196 pages

File Size : 20,17 MB

Release : 2019-11-05

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1338565516

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Book Description

The must-have guidebook for young sports fans is back with the latest news and features on the top athletes and sports moments from the past year. Scholastic's annual Year in Sports returns with brand-new, exciting coverage of the past year's sporting events. This 2020 edition features colorful photographs from right in the action, completely updated facts and stats, plus special features on the X Games and other major sports events.Read about all of the top athletes, championships, and legends. Featuring all your favorite stars in baseball, basketball, football, and more, this book is perfect for sports newbies, as well as the most devoted fans.



Scholastic Year in Sports 2017

Author : James Buckley Jr.

Publisher : Scholastic Inc.

Page : 196 pages

File Size : 50,78 MB

Release : 2016-11-29

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 133806567X

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Featuring the latest and greatest superstars--this is a must-have guide for sports fans of all ages! For sports fans everywhere! The 2017 edition of Year in Sports features full-color action photographs throughout, completely updated facts and stats, and a colorful interior design. Featuring info about all of the top athletes, championships, and legends from the major and secondary sports. Including all your favorite stars in baseball, basketball, football, and more, this book is perfect for sports beginners, as well as the most devoted fans.



Snowboard Cross

Author : Darice Bailer

Publisher : Lerner Publications ™

Page : 35 pages

File Size : 31,55 MB

Release : 2017-01-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1512451746

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Did you know that snowboard cross athletes can race almost 60 miles (97 kilometers) per hour while navigating extremely steep slopes? They swerve around sharp turns at high speeds and fly through the air over jumps. Some of the fastest snowboarders compete in races all over the world. Enter the Extreme Winter Sports Zone to learn about the history, gear, moves, competitions, and top athletes connected to snowboard cross. You'll discover: • How racers stay ahead of the competition on steep slopes. • How athletes stay safe on sharp turns and high jumps. • Who the most famous athletes in snowboard cross are and how they got started. • Where you can practice and find the biggest, most dangerous competitions. Are you into sports? Then get in the zone!



Guinness World Records 2008

Author : Craig Glenday

Publisher : Bantam

Page : 642 pages

File Size : 26,66 MB

Release : 2008-04-29

Category : Reference

ISBN : 0553589954

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Book Description

Lists records, superlatives, and unusual facts in the areas of fame, business, crime, the natural world, technology, war, the arts, music, fashion, and sports.