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

Readers discover the importance of science to the sport of football. They also explore the ways science, technology,...  Read More >>

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As a sport, parkour has only been around since the 1980s. However, it promotes a frame of mind often encouraged...  Read More >>

Paintball isn't a sport for the faint of heart. Often used as military and police training, paintball involves stalking...  Read More >>

""Sid the Kid"" Crosby may be a young athlete, but he has packed a lot of ice hockey action into his years. This...  Read More >>

Red Sox fans fill Fenway Park in Boston to see the living legend David Ortiz play. Known as Big Papi, the designated...  Read More >>

Hockey players need speed, strength, and skill to become great. They also need science. In this volume, readers...  Read More >>

Welcome to the exciting, dynamic world of parkour! This acrobatic and athletic discipline that makes ordinary--though...  Read More >>

""This book captures the excitement and rush of extreme biking, from its California origins to today's X Games and...  Read More >>

Pairing the extreme risk taker with some of nature's most remarkable--and challenging--formations, the sports of...  Read More >>

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Yellowstone National Park is considered the first national park in the world! Created in 1872, the park encompasses...  Read More >>

Waterfalls, giant sequoias, and majestic granite cliffs bring millions of people to Yosemite National Park each...  Read More >>

Mount Desert Island, home to Acadia National Park, has been inhabited for more than 5,000 years and enjoyed by vacationers...  Read More >>

Everglades National Park was established in 1934 to protect one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. From...  Read More >>

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This story follows the course of Tim Howards professional career from New Jersey to England to Brazil. Howard has...  Read More >>

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Biopharmaceuticals are distinct from synthetic drugs in that they are derived from biological sources and manufactured...  Read More >>

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""From the basics of deer hunting to advanced tactics, this comprehensive volume has tips and tricks for whitetail...  Read More >>

In 2012, a skateboarder riding a longboard traveled more than 80 miles (129 km) per hour downhill to break the world...  Read More >>

""Readers discover the many areas of science that can be seen in action during a basketball game, including physics...  Read More >>