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Author: Naima Green Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1477780823 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 50
Book Description
Surfing may seem to have sprung from the waves of California in the 1960s, Beach Boys music playing somewhere on shore. In truth, though, as detailed in this colorful and captivating book, surfing is believed to have been around for centuries, brought to Hawaii by Polynesian settlers who arrived on the islands’ lively shores sometime around the fourth century CE. With accounts of surfing’s early days as well as in-depth descriptions of various surfboard types and accessories, this useful guide also provides step-by-step pointers on how to learn the ups and downs and ins and outs of surfing.
Author: Naima Green Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1477780823 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 50
Book Description
Surfing may seem to have sprung from the waves of California in the 1960s, Beach Boys music playing somewhere on shore. In truth, though, as detailed in this colorful and captivating book, surfing is believed to have been around for centuries, brought to Hawaii by Polynesian settlers who arrived on the islands’ lively shores sometime around the fourth century CE. With accounts of surfing’s early days as well as in-depth descriptions of various surfboard types and accessories, this useful guide also provides step-by-step pointers on how to learn the ups and downs and ins and outs of surfing.
Author: Naima Green Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1477780815 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 50
Book Description
Surfing may seem to have sprung from the waves of California in the 1960s, Beach Boys music playing somewhere on shore. In truth, though, as detailed in this colorful and captivating book, surfing is believed to have been around for centuries, brought to Hawaii by Polynesian settlers who arrived on the islands’ lively shores sometime around the fourth century CE. With accounts of surfing’s early days as well as in-depth descriptions of various surfboard types and accessories, this useful guide also provides step-by-step pointers on how to learn the ups and downs and ins and outs of surfing.
Author: Greg Roza Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1477780939 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 50
Book Description
Though it has been around for only a few decades, paintball is an incredibly popular sport. Paintball fans will appreciate the history of the sport that is offered here, as well as the discussion of tactics that will help them dominate the competition. Neophytes will also find this title valuable, with its overview of how the game is played proving particularly useful. Sidebars offer extra information, while dynamic photos of paintball players in action are sure to capture readers’ attention. A great resource on a high-interest topic.
Author: David Chiu Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1477780904 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 50
Book Description
This highly practical guide to wrestling begins with a brief history of the sport that traces its origins to ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Its account of the modern history of the sport and how it came to the United States is no less fascinating. The rules of wrestling are explained, including legal and illegal holds, and the most influential wrestlers are profiled. All the information that young athletes need in order to participate effectively in the sport is here, including nutrition, how to prepare your body for the rigors of the sport, and where to go for training.
Author: Tracie Egan Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1477780866 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 50
Book Description
Water polo was the first team sport to be added to the program of the Olympic Games, in 1900. This accessible volume chronicles the history of the fast-paced aquatic sport, its rules and regulations, playing techniques, and required skills, such as catching, wet and dry passing, and shooting. Both offensive and defensive plays are examined, as well as how points are scored. This handy narrative also explains player positions, the coach's responsibilities, and officials' tasks, and includes informative sidebars such as a comparison of American and English water polo and types of fouls.
Author: Helen Connolly Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1477780734 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 50
Book Description
Field hockey fans will find plenty to cheer about in this informative volume, whether they prefer to experience field hockey on the field or from the bleachers. Readers learn the game's history, brush up on its rules, and discover notable teams. Vibrant and dynamic photos demonstrate key equipment and techniques to help readers improve their style and become better players. A clear discussion of the rules, including fouls, instructs readers in what is and is not permitted during a game. The text also focuses on key offensive and defensive strategies that lead to success in this increasingly popular sport.
Author: Linda Fasulo Publisher: Yale University Press ISBN: 0300241259 Category : Political Science Languages : en Pages : 352
Book Description
Thoroughly revised and updated, a new edition of the most popular guide to the UN for students and interested readers Prominent NPR journalist Linda Fasulo's guide to the United Nations has established a reputation as the most lively, authoritative, and insightful book on its subject. The fourth edition comes at a time when nuclear proliferation has moved to the top of the Security Council's agenda, followed closely by the Syrian crisis, the effects of climate change, and international terrorism. Thoroughly revised and updated, with many new profiles and interviews with the organization's current diplomats, this edition remains an indispensable resource for anyone wishing to understand the role and structure of the UN.
Author: Rod Sumpter Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing ISBN: 9780762731312 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
A complete guide for the most well-known to the not-so-well-known surf spots in the Hawaiian Islands, from Tavaras Bay on Maui to Waimea Bay on Oahu to lesser-known Manele Bay on the island of Lanai.
Author: Sanoe Lake Publisher: Little Brown & Company ISBN: 9780316110150 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 143
Book Description
Discusses the basics of surfing for teenage girls, including equipment, safety, practical surfing attire, and fundamental surfing moves.
Author: Naima Green
Author: Naima Green
Author: Naima Green
Author: P. L. Strazz
Author: Greg Roza
Author: David Chiu
Author: Tracie Egan
Author: Helen Connolly
Author: Linda Fasulo
Author: Rod Sumpter
Author: Sanoe Lake