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Fitness & Exercise

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High Interest · Sports

Cheerleading in Action

Cheerleading is a fast-growing sport that's based on teamwork, gymnastics skills, daring stunts, thrilling dances, and - of course - crowd-rousing cheers. With action-packed color photos and… More →

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High Interest · Sports

Climbing

This book gives useful information on climbing, along with equipment, gear, and climbing tips. More →

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High Interest · Sports

Cycling in Action

More than just a way to get around, bicycles provide great exercise and are used in many competitive sports. Don't know how to ride? Aren't sure what bike suits you best? Cycling in Action… More →

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Health · Life Science

Do your Bit to Be Physically Fit!

Sixty minutes of exercise a day is a habit children should get into at an early age. Not only does exercise build the body's strength and endurance, it helps prevent injury and improves… More →

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Energy IN, Energy OUT: Food as Fuel

This book follows several high school characters as they try to put strategies for maintaining a healthy weight into practice. Attention is given to calculating Body Mass Index (BMI) and to… More →

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Exercise

Exercise is the positive story of twins Tom and Emily. Like many children their age, Tom and Emily don't get as much exercise as they should. This changes the day their grandmother comes to… More →

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High Interest · Sports

Extreme BMX

BMX bikes have been around for a long time, but found a whole new outlet when skateboarding became popular. In addition to motocross racing, BMX riders are tearing it up on pipe ramps and in… More →

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Extreme Climbing

Nothing embodies patience and strength like rock climbing. This sport requires forethought, artistry, and courage. Athletes who climb do it because they love a challenge and the feeling of… More →

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Extreme In-line Skating

Everybody in-line skates, right? Well, not everyone can do what these wild athletes can! In-line skating has quickly grown from being a summer practice for ice-hockey players into a… More →

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Extreme Motocross

Motocross events blend tough off-road riding, high-speed racing, and fearless airborne grace. Whether the course is just a mile long or over 1000 miles long, motocross riders deliver pure,… More →

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Extreme Mountain Biking

Extreme mountain bikers take to the mountains to satisfy their need for speed and extreme heights. From racing downhill on the steepest mountain slopes to performing tricks on obstacles such… More →

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