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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Poor Buford has horns that curve out behind him and back around near his feet. He can't climb as the other sheep do, so he moves down to a ranch and hides among the cattle. Soon he is found by hunters and discovers his horns are wonderful after all!
2) Bunny Slopes
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this interactive picture book, the reader must help Bunny stay on course as he skies down the slope.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As skiing evolves from mom-and-pop backcountry hills to megaresorts and all-access passes, the pioneers and diehards--the ski bums -- remain the beating heart of the sport. Veteran ski journalist and former ski bum Heather Hansman takes readers on an exhilarating journey into the hidden history of American skiing, offering a glimpse into an underexplored subculture from the perspective of a true insider. Hopping from Vermont to Colorado, Montana...
Author
Series
Mr. Magee books volume 3
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
An encounter with a moose while they are learning to ski provides Mr. Magee and his dog with some unexpected excitement.
Author
Series
Spy school volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Ben's unexpected success outside the classroom causes the CIA to activate him for a mission to become friends with Jessica Shang, daughter of a suspected Chinese crime boss.
Author
Publisher
Peter C. Kray/Shred White & Blue Media
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
"Peter Kray's lyrical homage to skiers and skiing perfectly captures the eccentric, obsessed and often crazy people inclined to bound down mountains at breakneck speeds in search of glory, experience, enlightenment, money and maybe even god. The God of Skiing is Kray's first novel."
10) Skiing in action
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Offers a brief introduction to the history, techniques, equipment, and rules of skiing.
Author
Series
Vampire Academy volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
While on a school skiing trip, guardian-in-training Rose faces everything from misunderstandings between friends to fights among factions of Moroi as reports of horrific Strigoi attacks raise tensions, ultimately leading Rose and some of those closest to her into a battle that teaches her much about life, death, and love.
Author
Publisher
Ragged Mountain Press/McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
From the publisher. The All-Mountain Skier helps skiers advance their skills with a foolproof, self-instructional program for mastering advanced techniques in even the most challenging conditions. Drawing from his extensive experience as a ski professional, instructor Mark Elling delivers essential advice and information including tips from other expert skiers to help readers perform like pros.
17) Skiing is for me
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
c1978
Language
English
Description
A young boy describes how he learned the techniques of downhill skiing.
18) Skiing
Author
Series
Publisher
Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction, in simple text and photographs, to the techniques and equipment of skiing.
Author
Publisher
A-B-Skis
Pub. Date
©2021.
Language
English
Description
"Brought to you by the creators of award-winning children's book A-B-Skis, Goodnight Chairlift is the bedtime story every ski and snowboard family will want to add to their nightly rotation! Join in an endearing series of 'goodnights' as the sun sets on another perfect day in the mountains. With vibrant, silly art by the talented Nathan Y Jarvis, the illustrations inspire kids' wonder for the mountains. Longtime skiers and snowboarders will get a...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stewart, Tabori & Chang
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Fifty Places to Ski and Snowboard Before You Die{u2014}the 10th book in the popular Fifty Places series{u2014}takes readers to some of the world{u2019}s most inspiring skiing/snowboarding destinations: the Chugach Mountains (Alaska); Aspen, Crested Butte, and Steamboat Springs (Colorado); Tuckerman Ravine (New Hampshire); Rusutsu (Japan); Chamonix (France); Portillo (Chile); and Whistler Blackcomb (British Columbia). Based on interviews with leading...