Extreme Sports: Snowboard!

Just in time for the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, National Geographic introduces a brash, bold new series on extreme sports, a subject of high appeal and growing interest to today?s kids. Starting with Ski! and Snowboard!, the series gives young adventurers an informative, up-close look at sports that push human limits. Action-packed visuals and cool, fact-filled text let kids experience vicariously all the thrills and spine-tingling risks of participating in X-sports. From piping and speed boarding to skiing the steepest couloirs, readers will explore different varieties of each sport, learn its special moves, and see what the life of a competitor is like in a fast, fun introduction that will whet their appetites for more! Each volume is packed with fun facts and details. Spectacular photographs capture all the action and allure Fun-to-read text filled with hip terms and insider lingo Simple drawings teach special moves and techniques How-to tips from the pros and champs Profiles of legendary competitors Safety information and advice
ASIN: 0792267400
VSKU: RDV.0792267400.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Masoff, Joy
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: This book is a well used but readable copy. Integrity of the book is still intact with no missing pages. May have notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.