Extreme Sports (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780778717195)

Since the early 1990s, the term "extreme sports" has come to mean many things. Whether flying off a giant ramp, diving from an airplane, or tackling waves taller than a five-story building, these sports push their athletes to the absolute limits. Extreme sports are about more than just a attitude - they are also about physical grace. This book has them all, from the well-known attractions like skateboarding, to the far-out world of skysurfing. It's all here and in full-color! Strap yourself in for - profiles of over twenty different extreme sports - the exciting history of extreme sports - a dynamic layout, full of quick facts and large photos

Author: John Crossingham
ISBN-10: 0778717194
ISBN-13: 9780778717195
Publisher: Crabtree Classics
Language: English
Published: 10/31/2003
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 9.34h x 8.12w x 0.16d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.5
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 78640 / Extreme Sports


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 09/01/2004 pg. 110