Maddox, Jake
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Kaleb has always looked up to his older stepbrother, Luke, in snowboarding and everything else, so when Luke is wounded in Afghanistan Kaleb is devastated--and to honor his brother he is set on competing on the difficult slopestyle course.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MADCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Maddox 2015Fandel, Jennifer.
Summary: This book introduces snowboarding, describing skills, equipment, gear, and safety rules.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.939 FANMaddox, Jake
Summary: Samira has never been the best gymnast on her team, but she has always worked hard and loved what she was doing; but when a torn rotator cuff sidelines her and six months later her shoulder just does not seem to feel right--she discovers snowboarding, a whole new world of speed and excitement opens up before her, and Samira has to decide which sport to commit to.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MADMason, Paul
Summary: This book tells all about snowboarding from some history to basic and advanced skills.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.939 MASWiseman, Blaine
Summary: "This series offers an exciting glimpse into the world's most daring sports and the athletes who take part in them"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: AV2 by Weigl 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.939 WISMaddox, Jake.
Summary: When the son of the new manager of the ski resort starts a snowboard cross team and will not allow girls to join, Brian and Hannah try to think of a way to change his mind.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MADMcCurry, Kristen
Summary: In rhyming text, a young boy hits the slopes for the first time, as his older sister teaches him to shred the snow--until it is time to put away the equipment and say goodnight.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions, a Capstone imprint 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A snowboarding accident leaves Forrest Allen, age eighteen, trapped inside himself, unable to speak or walk for almost two years. Tom Sweitzer, an eccentric music therapist with a troubled childhood, is determined to help Forrest find his voice.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MUSMason, Paul
Summary: Offers tips on the sport of snowboarding, including the equipment needed, competitions, mountain safety, and the various types of snowboarding, such as freeriding, ollies, and the half-pipe heaven.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree Steck-Vaughn 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 796.9 MASONPennypacker, Sara
Summary: While acting as a snowboard, Stanley Lambchop gets carried away by a strong wind, sending him and his new friend Nick on a cross-country Canadian adventure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE PENCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BROBrege, K. B.
Summary: "When five boarders dream of winning the biggest boarding competition ever, they have no idea what horrifying adventures lie ahead! While on tour they are enticed to enter the most haunted castle in England by an internet stranger. Once inside, they embark on a journey of terrifying mysteries and vicious secrets while trying to keep it all together for their world wide tour. Join the team as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Team B Creative 2008
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BREMcKinney, Donna Bowen
Summary: This title examines the STEM concepts that make snowboarding so thrilling. From the physics of friction and gravity to the technology of smart helmets, chapters bring STEM concepts to life. The title also features sidebars on STEM in action, a glossary, and further resources.
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Publisher / Publication Date: SportsZone 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.939 MCKSummary: "Get ready to shred custom-built runs and show off gnarly tricks across vast, personalized terrain parks. Awe-inspiring environments, fluid snowboarding maneuvers and authentic competitions craft an exhilarating and realistic experience on the snow ... Join top snowboarder Mark McMorris and other pros in the most authentic snowboarding game to date. Fluid analog controls and physics-driven...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Freimuth, Jeri.
Summary: Discusses the sport of extreme snowboarding, including the moves involved in the sport.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone High-Interest Books 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.9 FRELeMarque, Eric
Summary: In this first-person account, former Olympian Eric LeMarque recounts a harrowing tale of survival--of eight days in the frozen wilderness, of losing his legs to frostbite, and coming face-to-face with death. But Eric's ordeal on the mountain was only part of his struggle for survival--as he reveals, with startling candor, an even more harrowing and inspiring tale of fame and addiction, healing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Good Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LEMARQUE, ERIC LEMSummary: In places like Lake Tahoe, British Columbia, Kazakhstan and Alaska, amazing winter-sport athletes use mountain bikes, windsurfing boards, kayaks and, of course, skis, to swoosh down near-vertical mountains in ways you've never imagined.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shout Factory 1997
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WARTroupe, Thomas Kingsley
Summary: Provides a simple introduction to the sport of snowboarding.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Sport TroupeSummary: The epic rivalry between half-pipe legends Kevin Pearce and Shaun White is documented in this exhilarating ride into the world of extreme snowboarding. With both practicing more and more breathtaking and dangerous tricks leading up to the Vancouver Winter Olympics, everything suddenly changes for Kevin when a horrific crash leaves him fighting for his life. When he recovers, all he wants to do...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CRACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CRASummary: Exploits of snow riders who take their fun on traditional alpine skis, snowboards, powder-cutting fat skis, telemark skis, sleds, mono skis, snowshoes, sleighs, inner tubes, garbage bags, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shout Factory 1996
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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WARGustaitis, Joseph Alan
Summary: Snowboard is one of the youngest sports in the Olympics, and it was once viewed as the sport of "bad boys" and "rebels." It might have lost some of that rowdy image, but it still has its pop pizazz. This book will explain what stunts are and how they're done. It'll tell you where snowboarding came from and where it's going. And you'll meet some of the most colorful characters you'll find in any...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. Co. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR BLUE GUSSummary: Grab your ticket and come along as skiers like Seth Morrison, Chris Davenport, and Julia Mancuso show you how the pros do it at some of the most extreme ski destinations on the planet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warren Miller Entertainment 2013
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Mason, Jane B.
Summary: "Savannah Heglund is going to have the best birthday ever--she's spending a whole week at her family's mountain cabin with her two best friends, snowboarding and sledding and ice-skating the days away. But then all her plans go downhill, fast: On the very first day, Savvy takes a spill on her snowboard. Her perfect birthday is ruined...and worse, her friends seem to be having more fun without...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2009