Children's Nonfiction Extreme Sports
Extreme Sports
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2003
- Category
- Extreme Sports, Adventure & Adventurers, Fitness & Exercise
- Recommended Age
- 8
- Recommended Grade
- 3
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778717195
- Publish Date
- Oct 2003
- List Price
- $8.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778716730
- Publish Date
- Oct 2003
- List Price
- $25.95
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Description
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. It’s all here and in full-color! Strap yourself in for • profiles of over twenty different extreme sports • quick fact boxes
About the authors
JOHN CROSSINGHAM has spent most of his life playing music and writing words. In addition to having edited with OKB, he is author of Learn to Speak Music. A veteran of numerous bands, including Broken Social Scene and Raising The Fawn, he has toured much of the world, played on Conan, Letterman, and the Junos, and has released several albums and EPs. He has also written and edited dozens of children's books, as well as written about music for FASHION and Chart magazines. He lives in Toronto, Ontario.
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