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Readers will discover how biking promotes fitness and health in this informative title. Engaging text, full-color photos, and supplemental diagrams introduce them to biking as an aerobic and muscle-strengthening exercise. Readers will become familiar with biking gear, including helmets and gloves, bike safety, and bike maintenance. Warming up, cooling down, and stretching are discussed, as well as nutrition and goal setting. A table of contents, fun...

High interest, edgy activities fill the pages of Nailed It! Extreme BMX Freestyle. The carefully written, considerate text will hold the readers' interest and allow for successful mastery and comprehension. Written in the high-low format, this series has a HIGH interest level to appeal to a more mature audience but maintains a LOW level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Extreme BMX Freestyle presents the thrills and...

"Describes motorcycle stunts, including who accomplished these stunts and, to a certain degree, how"--

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to biking. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

'Look, Mom, no hands!' Young readers will learn what it takes for professional stunt bike riders to perform their tricks, as well as how kids can get started on a safe and exciting stunt riding adventure of their own. Kids' Guides kindle the diverse interests of elementary readers by introducing them to a wide range of subjects. Part how-to guide, part introductory overview, every Kids' Guide is filled with practical information, helpful hints, fun...

Watching a bicycle race is exciting, but have you ever wondered about the science behind the speed? From before riders reach the track until they blaze across the finish line, science plays a key role. Find out about the concepts behind bicycle and track design, aerodynamic clothing and gear, and much more!

"This series offers an exciting glimpse into the world's most daring sports and the athletes who take part in them"--