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Lanan, Jessica

Summary: "What if you were as small as a bean and could walk on the walls and ceiling, sense vibrations through your elbows, jump five times your body length, see the world through eight eyes, and hear using tiny hairs all over your body? That is Jumper's world. Open this book and discover the fascinating hidden life of a backyard jumping spider."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023

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Bentley, Sue

Summary: After her pony is injured while attempting a jump, Alexandra meets Comet, a magical pony who needs her help to find his twin sister.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. 2013

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC BEN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BEN

Lowe, Chaunte

Summary: " World champion high jumper Chaunte Lowe pens the captivating story of her journey from an impoverished childhood full of big dreams and devastating hurdles, to becoming a bronze medal-winning US Olympian. Everything seemed set against Chaunte Lowe. Growing up with a single mother in Paso Robles, California, where she experienced food insecurity, homelessness, and domestic abuse, Chaunte...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Focus 2023

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Summary: It provides a thrilling and intimate look at the life of a professional skier and BASE jumper Matthias Giraud, who stops at nothing to pursue his passion for adventure. The film follows Matthias as he dares to execute ever more dangerous stunts while simultaneously falling in love and starting a family. The story takes a turn when Matthias suffers a catastrophic crash just days before the birth...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SUP

Martínez, Claudia Guadalupe

Summary: An introduction to the Mexican jumping bean explains how the seed pod acts as shelter and food for a caterpillar until it emerges as a moth, and encourages readers to count from one to ten and practice Spanish vocabulary as they follow its course.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAR

Patterson, James

Summary: Maggie Atwood and Becky McCabe, mother and daughter, both champion riders, vowed to never, ever, go up against one another. Until the tense, harrowing competitions leading to the Paris Olympics. Mother and daughter share a dream: to be the best horsewoman in the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown, and Company 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAT

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PAT

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PAT

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Patterson 2022

Tuminelly, Nancy

Summary: Presents step-by-step instructions for exercise activities and discusses benefits to the body, different types, equipment, and techniques.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Company 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 613.7042 TUM

Budd, Jackie.

Summary: Describes the different steps in learning how to jump when riding a horse or pony, discussing taking position, poles and grids, fences, riding a course, jumping in a show, and cross-country jumping.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 798.25 BUD

Summary: Carl Boenish is the father of the BASE jumping movement, whose early passion for skydiving led him to ever more spectacular and dangerous feats of foot-launched human flight. Experience his jaw-dropping journey in li fe and love, to the pinnacle of his achievements when he and wife Jean broke the BASE jumping Guinness World Record in 1984. Incredibly, within days, triumph was followed by...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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3 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SUN

Patterson, James

Summary: Maggie Atwood and Becky McCabe, mother and daughter, both champion riders, vowed to never, ever, go up against one another. Until the tense, harrowing competitions leading to the Paris Olympics. Mother and daughter share a dream: to be the best horsewoman in the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown, and Company 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC PAT

Cain, Sheridan.

Summary: Tadpole is distressed because all of the animals he encounters can jump and he has not yet learned how, but the ability comes to him just at the right time.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Tiger Press 1998

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: FIC CAI

Cronin, Doreen.

Summary: Rhyming text offers advice on the best ways for toddlers to bounce.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2007

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC Cro

DeLeyer, Harry

Summary: Explores the relationship between Dutch immigrant Harry DeLeyer and an Amish plow horse named Snowman as they win the triple crown of show jumping.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Music Video Distributors 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HAR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC HAR

Freedman, Claire.

Summary: As little Daisy Rabbit struggles to learn how to hop, her mother points out other baby animals having trouble with their lessons until Daisy realizes that everyone needs practice when trying something new.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC Freed

Patterson, James

Summary: Maggie Atwood and Becky McCabe, mother and daughter, both champion riders, vowed to never, ever, go up against one another. Until the tense, harrowing competitions leading to the Paris Olympics. Mother and daughter share a dream: to be the best horsewoman in the world. Coronado is Maggie's horse. An absolutely top-tier Belgian warmblood. Sky is Becky's horse. A small, speedy Dutch warmblood....

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PAT

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction PAT

Tabor, Corey R.

Summary: "Fox really, really wants to win the jumping contest. He knows just where he’ll put that first-place trophy. The only problem? Fox is not a very good jumper. But he is a very good schemer. . . .The irrepressible fox (sort of) wins and (sort of) gets his comeuppance in this hilarious modern-day trickster tale" Cover-flap.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2016

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Summary: Inspired by true events, it is a feel-good story about Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself, even as an entire nation was counting him out. With the help of a rebellious and charismatic coach, Eddie takes on the establishment and wins the hearts of sports fans around the world by making an improbable and historic showing...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA EDD

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Ed

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE EDD

McPhail, David

Summary: "Two boys and a frog, a cow, and other animals jump for joy in this easy-to-read book"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR Green McPhail 2018

Willis, Jeanne

Summary: Elephant refuses to believe he cannot jump and ignores the jeers of other animals as he tries, but they are all surprised when Elephant does something that no other animal can.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Andersen Press USA 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WIL

Brazier, Eliza Jane

Summary: "Set in the glamorous, competitive world of showjumping, a novel about the girls who ride, their cutthroat mothers, and a suspicious death at a horse show...from the author of Good Rich People When the nouveau riche Parker family moves to an exclusive community in the heart of Southern California, they believe it's their chance at a fresh start. Heather Parker is determined to give her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRA

Matsuoka, Tatsuhide

Summary: A frog jumps. Boing! A kitten jumps. Boi-ing! A dog jumps. Boiyyyyyyoiingg! "And I jump too--BOING!" This joyful book gets children joining in the fun of each animal's jump--sharing the sounds and actions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gecko Press 2019

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Tharp, Jason

Summary: "Bunny will not jump. He usually loves jumping! But when he sees how high his friend Big can jump, Bunny does not want to jump anymore. Big just wants Bunny to do what he loves in his own way. He needs your help--by following interactive prompts in the story--to make it happen!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN THA

Cain, Sheridan.

Summary: Tadpole had been practicing jumping, and when he met Big Fish he discovered he could jump all the way home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2005

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC Cain,

Cole, Joanna.

Summary: Norma Jean, whose love of jumping might be a bit excessive, stops her favorite activity after her friends complain, but participation in the school Olympics proves there is a time and place for jumping.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1987

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE COL

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