Extreme Skydiving (Extreme Sports No Limits!)
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (910 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0778716848 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
All three books have color photos, illustrations, and sidebars throughout. All rights reserved. Solid additions for libraries looking to start or supplement an extreme-sports collection.—Michael Giller, South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, GreenvilleCopyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. The second title covers the invention and history of wakeboarding, equipment, basics for getting started, and information about qualifying and X-Game events. . From School Library Journal Grade 3 Up—The first book outlines the different skydiving disciplines and required gear, and covers both indiv
What started it all. Leanne M. Novakowski When I was in middle school, I like a lot of sports, like skiing, snowboarding, skateboarding, surfing, and biking. But I absolutely despised and hated skydiving. I thought what idiot would want to throw themselves out of a perfectly good airplane. They are so selfish and stupid. I wanted to know about the sport before I hated on it so I got this book out of my school libr. "Great book!" according to L. Hirsch. My son is interested in learning more about skydiving. He really likes this book and has read it several times.
Intended for ages 6-12, this work features such high-velocity sports as sky surfing and skydiving. It explores: the history and techniques of the thrilling sports; expert sky-surf tricks; stars and legends of the sport; the designs and function of the equipment; and how to stay safe in these daring sports.