Any girl who has watched the Olympics has fantasized about becoming the next Sarah Hughes or Michelle Kwan, donning a pair of skates, spinning through the air, and landing with a perfect flourish. The perfect gift for any young girl who loves to ice skate, Becoming a Figure Skater follows a promising young skater as she trains to become a champion.From learning the difference between a triple lutz and a triple flip, to taking the reader through the mental challenge of competition, Becoming a Fig...
A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about Olympic speedskating. Includes descriptions of each of the men's and women's long and short races. Readers will get a primer to some rules and athletes that may participate in the 2018 PeyongChang, South Korea Winter Olympic Games. Includes Q&A feature, table of contents, glossary, further resources, and index.
Let's Color Winter - Coloring Book for Toddlers and Preschoolers
by Personaldev Book
Wild Water (Adventure Outdoors (Smart Apple Media)) (Adventure Outdoors (Saunders Book Company))
by Neil Champion
"Describes how to canoe and kayak by exploring the boat design, gear needed, and paddling techniques used for both water sports. Explains the 6 white water grades and other risks and teaches how to handle a capsized boat. Includes labels, diagrams, and reading quiz"--Provided by publisher.
Ages 6 to 9 years. This popular winter sport is performed on hills all over the world! Once used only as a mode of transportation, skiing has become an internationally respected sport of speed, endurance, and agility. This book provides children with all the tips and tricks they'll need to hit the slopes. Highlights include: how to get on and off a chair lift; basics of turning and stopping; tips on handling moguls; descriptions of competitive alpine and freestyle skiing.
Winter Sports Set (Winter Sports)
by Patrick Catel, Paul Mason, Greg Siemasz, and Claire Throp
Le Ski Alpin (Skiing in Action) (Sans Limites)
by John Crossingham and Bobbie Kalman
Spin It Figure Skating (Sports Starters (Crabtree Library)) (Sports Starters)
by Paul Challen
Spin it Figure Skating brings this action-packed sport to life! Kids will learn about the jumps, maneuvers, and techniques that are at the heart of figure skating, as well as how top skaters prepare for competition and how they are judged. Clear text and colorful images illustrate all the key aspects of this sport, combined with the brightest individual and pairs stars ever to take to the ice!
Meet Eileen Gu (Sports Vips (Lerner (Tm) Sports))
by Margaret J Goldstein
Meet Chloe Kim (Sports Vips (Lerner (Tm) Sports))
by Margaret J Goldstein
Discusses the fundamentals of skiing, what to wear, competitions, and international resorts.
For the Love of Curling (For the Love of Sports)
by Annalise Bekkering