Children's Nonfiction Winter Sports
Snowboarding in Action
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2002
- Category
- Winter Sports, Fitness & Exercise, Safety
- Recommended Age
- 8 to 9
- Recommended Grade
- 3 to 4
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778701255
- Publish Date
- Mar 2002
- List Price
- $9.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778701194
- Publish Date
- Mar 2002
- List Price
- $25.95
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Where to buy it
Out of print
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Description
Snowboarding is a very young but wildly popular sport. This book gives beginners the do’s and don’t’s of this fast and exciting sport. Easy text explains what to look for in equipment, the basics of turning, slowing, and stopping, and the thrill of competitive snowboarding.
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.