Trials bike riding is more about agility and balance than it is speed. This requires a certain type of motorcycle. Young readers will learn how trials bikes are built to suit the needs of their riders.
Top Fuel drivers and their cars race one-on-one in a straight line. Drag racing is one of the most popular forms of auto racing, and Top Fuel dragsters are the fastest dragsters around. Young readers will explore the technology that enables a Top Fuel dragster to travel faster than 330 miles per hour!
High-performance engines make these boats capable of incredible speeds. Young readers will learn how powerboats are designed to reduce wind resistance in their goal of reaching the fastest speed possible.
This introduction to hiking covers such aspects as planning, clothing, supplies, food, safety, and the enjoyment of animal and plant life along the way.
Discover football linebacker techniques and skills and meet famous linebackers.
Discover football linebacker techniques and skills and meet famous linebackers.
This book explores the position of basketball center, discussing the skills required, the position's function as a part of the team, and some of the greatest centers in history.
Learn basic baseball skills and techniques at the catcher position and meet famous catchers.
Learn basic baseball first basemen skills and techniques then meet other famous first basemen.
Discover why so many love to fish and explore different types of techniques and equipment they use.
Learn basic hockey goalie skills and techniques then meet other famous hockey goalies.
An up-close look at why so many enjoy camping and the types of equipment needed for a fun and safe trip.
Experience the dangers mountain climbing in the graphic high interest book.
Too young to drive? Then be a race car crew chief in this graphic high interest book.
Football is a hard-hitting game. From games in the back yard to high school to the NFL, people love to play and watch football. Kids will learn the history, basic rules, and equipment of football, as well as how the game is played today. Blastoff! Series
Readers are immediately taken with rodeo bull riding because of this book. Breathtaking photos help the reader to understand this exciting, but dangerous sport.
Rodeo roping and all of its dangers are explained in this book. Equipment and techniques, famous ropers, animals, records, venues, and championships are included.
The exciting sport of rodeo bronc riding is highlighted. Gives facts about equipment and techniques, famous riders, animals, records, venues, and championships.
Enduro motorcycles are used in races where the rider needs to keep a steady pace through many checkpoints, often over very rough terrain. Students will find out how the construction and technology of an enduro motorcycle helps it complete these races.
Explains the history of the rodeo, important rodeo people, and different kinds of rodeos. En este interesante libro conocerás los pormenores de algunas competiciones que se llevan a cabo en el deporte del rodeo.
Ramps are simple machines used for work and play. Workers use them for easy loading and unloading. Skateboarders use them to do tricks. Readers will learn how ramps make work easier and how they are used in everyday life. Blastoff! Series
Great golfers mainly get eagles and birdies, meaning they shoot under par! This book introduces young readers to the game of golf. It explains the sport's basic rules, necessary equipment, early beginnings, and how to train to qualify for the professional tour. Blastoff! Series
The fastest salt flat racers can reach speeds over 750 miles per hour! Students will learn about the salt flats, the history of salt flat racing, and the technology behind some of the fastest land vehicles on Earth.
Describes the exciting sport of BMX racing and its riders. Includes information on equipment, technique, and races.
