Sports & outdoor recreation (Children's&YA) books

When lacrosse was first played as a Native American sport, teams of hundreds of people played on a ""field"" that...  Read More >>

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Discusses the origins, training, and techniques of the ancient Japanese secret warriors known as ninja.  Read More >>

All the skills youngsters need to tackle power plays and penalty killing like the pros are broken down into easy-to-understand...  Read More >>

Nominated in the nonfiction category for the 2004/2005 Red Cedar Book Awards (British Columbia's Young Reader's...  Read More >>

A historical look at ancient Alexandria and its people, education, weather, transportation, hotels, shopping, festivals,...  Read More >>

This series covers some of the most popular athletes. Kids will learn about their hero's childhood, attitudes toward...  Read More >>

Centuries of change in weaponry and warfare have had lasting effects on human societies. This series examines these...  Read More >>

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An autobiography of the man who has invented numerous skateboarding moves and interested many, many people in this...  Read More >>

Rapid Ray Lewis was arguably the fastest man of his generation. He won medals in the 1932 Olympics and the 1934...  Read More >>

From the street to the pipe and all the way to luge, Skateboard! gives kids some fantastic inspiration for extreme...  Read More >>

Helps readers learn about the natural world in North America, Europe and the African grasslands, and its influence...  Read More >>

Cheerleading takes a lot of time, dedication, and determination. So don't just cheer, cheer correctly. This book...  Read More >>

Is Cheerleading a sport? The debate rages. One thing is for certain: the first sideline yell has evolved into a...  Read More >>

It isn't just about cheering for the quarterback to make that touchdown pass anymore, or hoping that the basketball...  Read More >>

Explores the tools that cheerleaders use. This book helps readers discover the difference between chants and cheers,...  Read More >>

Features the superstars of cheerleading, like the University of Kentucky Wildcats, who've won one of the biggest...  Read More >>

Color guard is a great activity for people who enjoy a challenge, get excited by music and movement, and want to...  Read More >>

Offers information on flyfishing. This book details the main challenge of all flyfishermen; enticing the fish to...  Read More >>

Cooking your catch outdoors over a campfire or at home in the kitchen is without a doubt one of the finest endings...  Read More >>

Deals with various aspects of trolling, covering technical developments in equipment. This book answers questions...  Read More >>

Spinning and baitcasting is a way of fishing that enjoy worldwide popularity. This book covers this sport. It offers...  Read More >>

Originally published: Gothenburg, Sweden: Nordbok International, c2003.  Read More >>