Weird Water Sports
Weird Sports
From bog snorkeling to kayaking over waterfalls, this exciting book has lots of strange water sports from around the world.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-62323-085-2
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$36.95 |
| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Category | High Interest |
| Copyright | 2011 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | The Child's World |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2011-01-01 |
| BISACS | JNF054180 |
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| Dewey | 797 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Guided Reading Level | O |
| ATOS Reading Level | 3.9 |
| ATOS Interest Level | LG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 142158 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Starred, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources | TIME: bog snorkeling USA Underwater Hockey World Barefoot Center |
- Water and Weirdness
- Swimming with Leeches
- Slime on My Pedals!
- Face-Off with Flippers
- A Long, Wet Way Down
- Who Needs a Fishing Pole?
- Seriously Those Float?
- No Skis Needed!
- Hang Ten No Sharks!
- SPLOOSH!
- Glossary
- Web Sites
- Index
Author: K. C. Kelley
K. C. Kelley has written dozens of books for young readers on everything from sports to nature to history. He lives with his family in Santa Barbara, California.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Weird Sports from School Library Journal on April 1, 2011
Fascinating sports and challenges are briefly elucidated in this series. Both authors give examples from various countries, describing altogether more than 50 activities ranging from Estonia’s wife-carrying race to a Mexican golf tournament that involves playing only one hole.… View →
