Sports & Recreation

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by Jennifer K. Mann (Author), Jennifer K. Mann (Illustrator)Ernestine has never been camping before, but she's sure it will be lots of fun . . . won't it? An endearing story about a girl's first experience with the great outdoors. My aunt Jackie invited me to go camping with her and my cousin Samantha this weekend. I've never been camping before, but I know I will love it. Ernestine is beyond excited to go camping. She follows the packing list carefully (new sleeping bag new flashlight spec...

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by Saulo Ribeiro (Author)Saulo Ribeiro--six-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champion--is world-renowned for his functional jiu-jitsu knowledge and flawless technique. In Jiu-Jitsu University, Ribeiro shares with the public for the first time his revolutionary system of grappling, mapping out more than 200 techniques that carry you from white to black belt. Illuminating common Jiu-Jitsu errors and then illustrating practical remedies, this book is a must for all who train in Jiu-Jitsu. Not your...

Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why - Paperback

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by Laurence Gonzales (Author)Over a decade since its original publication, Laurence Gonzales s bestselling Deep Survival has helped save lives from the deepest wildernesses, just as it has improved readers everyday lives. Its mix of adventure narrative, survival science, and practical advice has inspired everyone from business leaders to military officers, educators, and psychiatric professionals on how to take control of stress, learn to assess risk, and make better decisions under pressure....

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by C. L. Reid (Author), Elena Aiello (Illustrator)Emma gets a bigger bike and can't wait to ride it, but when she falls off she's too scared to try it anymore. When her best friend, Izzie, comes over for a bike ride, Emma uses her old bike. Emma needs to practice on her new big bike and gain confidence to ride again--even if it is scary. Emma is Deaf and often uses sign language to communicate, and this early chapter book includes an ASL fingerspelling chart and a sign language guide. Number ...

I Survived a Skeleton! (Mobs of Minecraft #2) - Paperback

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by Christy Webster (Author), Alan Batson (Illustrator)Discover the skeleton--and learn to survive it--in this action-packed storybook based on Minecraft, the world's best-selling video game! Now younger Minecraft fans who are just starting to play the game can learn all about the skeleton in this new MOBS OF MINECRAFT storybook in which new player Sam encounters a skeleton for the first time. Within Sam's adventures readers can discover how to find (and sometimes avoid!) these pale and bony m...

Baseball Goats: The Greatest Athletes of All Time - Paperback

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by Bruce Berglund (Author)How do you pick baseball's GOATs? Is Sandy Koufax the greatest pitcher to take the mound? Is Ted Williams the greatest pure hitter the game has seen? It comes down to stats, history, and hunches. Read more about some of the legends of baseball and see if you agree that they're the greatest of all time. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.2 x 8.8 x 6.7 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: January 01, 2022 Accelerated Reader: ...

Reef Fish Identification: Tropical Pacific - Paperback

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by Gerald Allen (Author), Roger Steene (Author), Paul Humann (Author)A fish identification guide covering the fish-rich reefs of the Pacific. It contains 2,500 underwater photographs of 2,000 species. It presents 108 fish families in one of 20 Identification groups based on a family's related visual or behavioural characteristics, such as Large Oval / Colourful or Sand/Burrow Dwellers. Dimensions: 1.3 x 9.2 x 6.3 IN Publication Date: November 01, 2015

Hush-A-Bye Night: Goodnight Lake Superior - Hardcover

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by Thelma Lynne Godin (Author), Katie Eberts (Illustrator)As the sun sets on Lake Superior and the moon begins to rise, all kinds of creatures--from the solitary loon to a tumble of fox kits to a family like yours--begin their nighttime routines. This lyrical lullaby to the lake, and the flora and fauna that call its shores home, is a beautiful ode to the most beautiful lake. Backmatter includes science and nature facts. Number of Pages: 1 Dimensions: 0.35 x 10.41 x 10.21 IN Illustrated: Yes ...

Lonely Planet Kids Create Your Own Camping Activities - Hardcover

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by Laura Baker (Author), Yu Kito Lee (Illustrator), Daniel Rieley (Illustrator)Create Your Own Camping Activities, the follow up to Lonely Planet Kids' Create Your Own Vacation Games, is packed with over 80 ideas for the best camping games, crafts and activities. There are suggestions for fun things to do throughout the entire trip, whether you're in-the-tent or on-the-road, around the campfire or at the picnic table, as well tips for exploring nature in and around the campground. With plenty...

Baseball: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #29: A Big Day for Baseball - Paperback

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by Mary Pope Osborne (Author), Natalie Pope Boyce (Author), Carlo Molinari (Illustrator)Track the facts about baseball--with Jack and Annie When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #29: A Big Day for Baseball, they had lots of questions. When was baseball invented? What are the rules? Who was Jackie Robinson? Who are some other baseball greats? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts about America's national pastime. ...

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by Arthur Ransome (Author)Friendship, resourcefulness, adventures Here's the classic tale of two families of children who band together against a common foe: an uncle who claims he's too busy for his nieces. The Walker children (John, Susan, Titty and Roger) are on school holiday in the Lake District and are sailing a borrowed catboat named "Swallow," when they meet the Blackett children (Nancy and Peggy), who sail the boat, "Amazon." The children camp together on Wild Cat Island where a plo...

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Nashville: Including Clarksville, Gallatin, Murfreesboro, and the Best of Middle Tennessee - Paperback

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by Johnny Molloy (Author)Hike near Nashville, Tennessee, on 60 of the area's best trails The best way to experience Nashville is by hiking it. Get outdoors with veteran Tennessee outdoorsman Johnny Molloy, with the full-color edition of 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Nashville. A perfect blend of popular trails and hidden gems, the selected hikes transport you to scenic overlooks, wildlife hot spots, and historical settings that renew your spirit and recharge your body. Take in the beautiful wild...

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by Art Coulson (Author), Gregor Forster (Illustrator)Twins Harley and Rhiannon Hummingbird have always been competitive. But there's one thing the siblings can agree on--they can't wait to travel from their Oklahoma home to their grandparents' new cabin in northern Wisconsin. Both Harley and Rhiannon are looking forward to a week of swimming, boating, and most importantly, fishing. While there, they learn about the best baits, the best techniques, and the importance of location in having a su...

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by Monica Roe (Author), Gregor Forster (Illustrator)Twelve-year-old April Clark is passionate about two things: woodworking and hunting, both skills learned from her beloved grandfather. But this year, GrandJack is recovering from a health problem and can't join the trip to turkey camp. He tells her that a different sort of trip can still be great and gives her his prize box call to bring for luck. On the day of the hunt, April is determined to land the biggest, best tom she can. But her insi...

It's a Numbers Game! Baseball: The Math Behind the Perfect Pitch, the Game-Winning Grand Slam, and So Much More! - Hardcover

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by Buckley (Author), Sean Doolittle (Foreword by)With every hit, ball, strike, and home run numbers are being calculated on the baseball field. Get ready to learn all the ways digits and math factor into the game, from the countless statistics used to measure an individual player's game to the exact timing used to steal a base. Read about all the greatest players from baseball history and get fun facts, like what the most retired jersey number is. Discover what countries dominate in the Littl...

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by H. A. Rey (Author)When George sees his friend Gracie playing soccer in the park, he's eager to join in--so eager that he grabs the ball with his hands and throws it in the net! Lucky for George, there's a soccer camp starting at the rec center where he can learn the basic rules of the game and all about dribbling, passing, and what it means to be a team player. George has fun--and gets into a little mischief--at camp, but it's not until the final game that he finds the perfect position for...

Into the Game! (Minecraft Woodsword Chronicles #1) - Hardcover

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by Nick Eliopulos (Author)The first official chapter book series based on Minecraft Five young Minecraft players in the real world find themselves transported inside the game they love. But now it's not a game--and they will have to use everything they know to explore, build, and survive This illustrated hardcover series will thrill and engage fans of Minecraft and action-packed fantasy stories alike. (c) 2019 Mojang AB and Mojang Synergies AB. MINECRAFT and MOJANG are trademarks or registe...

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by Vera Brosgol (Author), Vera Brosgol (Illustrator)"Beautifully drawn, brutally funny, brilliantly honest. Vera is such a good cartoonist I almost can't stand it." --Raina Telgemeier, author of Smile In Be Prepared, all Vera wants to do is fit in--but that's not easy for a Russian girl in the suburbs. Her friends live in fancy houses and their parents can afford to send them to the best summer camps. Vera's single mother can't afford that sort of luxury, but there's one summer camp in her pr...

100 Cars That Changed the World: The Designs, Engines, and Technologies That Drive Our Imaginations - Hardcover

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by Publications International Ltd (Author), Auto Editors of Consumer Guide (Author)100 Cars That Changed the World showcases vehicles from the end of the nineteenth century to 2020. Cars are showcased with brief text, color photography, and vintage black and white photography. Vehicles included: The Ford Model T that put America on wheels. The Volkswagen Beetle that was loved around the world. The Jeep that helped win World War II and popularized off-road adventure. The Pontiac GTO that lau...

Maisy Goes on a Nature Walk: A Maisy First Experience Book (Maisy the Mouse Explores the Outdoors - A Picture Book for Toddlers, Preschoolers, and Kid - Paperback

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by Lucy Cousins (Author), Lucy Cousins (Illustrator)Maisy and her friends are going on a nature walk! This First Experiences book entices children into the great outdoors. Hooray! Maisy is packed up and ready to go on a nature walk. Everyone is excited when her friends meet up at the park entrance. They're surprised at how many plants and animals live at the pond, from lily pads to ducks to ladybugs, tadpoles to fish and dragonflies. When they head into the woods, they find the animals to be ...

Do You Like My Bike?: An Acorn Book (Hello, Hedgehog! #1): Volume 1 - Paperback

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by Norm Feuti (Author), Norm Feuti (Illustrator)Hedgehog has a new bike Pick a book. Grow a Reader This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow Hedgehog loves his new bike. His best friend Harry says he likes it, too. But...

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by Joan Bauer (Author)Newbery Honor winner Joan Bauer hits a home run with her newest protagonist, who always sees the positive side of any situation. Jeremiah is not one to let anything keep him down. Starting with his adoption by computer genius Walt, Jeremiah has looked on his life as a series of lucky breaks. When a weak heart keeps him from playing his beloved baseball, Jeremiah appoints himself the team coach. When Walt has to move for another new assignment, Jeremiah sees it as a grea...

The Springfield 1903 Rifles: The Illustrated, Documented Story of the Design, Development, and Production of All the Models, Appendages, and Accessori - Paperback

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by William S. Brophy Usar (Author)The Springfield 1903 Rifle, considered one of the smoothest working bolt action rifles ever made, saw action through World War II and is still used in hunting today. Its extreme popularity down the years has lent this gun a romance that has lingered to the present.The Springfield 1903 Rifles is a book worthy of its legendary subject. It is the massive lifetime work of the rifle's premier authority, William Brophy.His exhaustive research took Brophy into some ...

Outdoor School: Rock, Fossil, and Shell Hunting: The Definitive Interactive Nature Guide - Paperback

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by Jennifer Swanson (Author), John D. Dawson (Illustrator)Rewild your life! With metal corners and 448 full-color, highly illustrated pages, OUTDOOR SCHOOL: ROCK, FOSSIL, AND SHELL HUNTING is an indispensable tool for young explorers and rock collectors. Make every day an adventure with the included: - Immersive activities to get you exploring- Write-in sections to journal about experiences- Next-level adventures to challenge even seasoned nature lovers No experience is required--only curiosi...

Surf Is Where You Find It: The Wisdom of Waves, Any Time, Anywhere, Any Way - Paperback

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by Gerry Lopez (Author), Rob Machado (Foreword by), Steve Pezman (Foreword by)The saying goes, "The second best thing about surfing is talking about it afterward." Gerry Lopez, one of the most revered surfers of all time brings readers into the intimately personal sport with Surf Is Where You Find It, a collection of stories that recount harrowing waves, epic wipeouts, and heroes encountered over a lifetime on the water. From growing up in Hawaii in the '50s and '60s, to finding the tube in t...

The Unlikely Thru-Hiker: An Appalachian Trail Journey - Paperback

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by Derick Lugo (Author)" Derick's] story takes us into a world where his lack of AT knowledge, his unique perspective, his appearance, and his sense of humor open the minds and hearts of those he encounters along the way. Change has come, and the AT will never be the same again."--Jennifer Pharr Davis, author, speaker, AT fastest-known-time setter, and 2011 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year "A candid and clear-eyed account of a contemporary thru-hike, with engaging humility."--David ...

How to Read Nature: Awaken Your Senses to the Outdoors You've Never Noticed - Hardcover

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by Tristan Gooley (Author)When most of us go for a walk, a single sense--sight--tends to dominate our experience. But when New York Times-bestselling author and expert navigator Tristan Gooley goes for a walk, he uses all five senses to "read" everything nature has to offer. A single lowly weed can serve as his compass, calendar, clock, and even pharmacist.In How to Read Nature, Gooley introduces readers to his world--where the sky, sea, and land teem with marvels. Plus, he shares 15 exercise...

Swimming Holes of Washington: Perfect Places to Play - Paperback

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by Anna Katz (Author), Shane Robinson (Author) Provides water lovers with a host of fun destinations Includes swimming gems from drive-ups to hike-ins, in-city to out in the country Appeals to all ages, fitness types, and income levels--admission fees not required Finally a guidebook for swimmers There is no shortage of guides for places to hike, climb, and paddle in Western Washington, but not much on how to find perfect places to swim. Now Swimming Holes of Washington fills that, er, ho...

Fish of Colorado Field Guide - Paperback

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by Dan Johnson (Author)Go Fishing with Colorado's Famous Identification Guide! Fishing is a perfect outdoors activity for all ages and skill levels, and the Centennial State is an angler's paradise. Reel in fish, and make identifying your catches a snap. The Fish of Colorado Field Guide by Dan Johnson features detailed information about 85 species of Colorado fish. When you're not sure what you caught, grab the handy guide and narrow your choices by family. Then identify your prize with the i...

Outgunned!: True Stories of Citizens Who Stood Up to Outlaws-And Won - Paperback

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by Robert A. Waters (Author), John T. Waters (Author)It's a classic story from hundreds of western shoot-'em-ups: a gang of outlaws rides into town, terrorizes local citizens, and finally meets their match when the heroic sheriff appears. In real life, it was different. Some of the most notorious western outlaws were killed or captured by townspeople. And the trend continued throughout the Prohibition era. OUTGUNNED! TRUE STORIES OF CITIZENS WHO STOOD UP TO OUTLAWS -- AND WON describes a doze...

I Remember Payne Stewart: Personal Memories of Golf's Most Dapper Champion by the People Who Knew Him Best - Hardcover

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by Michael Arkush (Author)A collection of memories of people who knew Payne Stewart best, I Remember Payne Stewart captures the legacy of a faithful man, loving husband and father, and great golf champion whose life was cut short by a tragic airplane accident. Testimonials come from fellow PGA Tour pros, relatives, college buddies, golf reporters, and others. Number of Pages: 223 Dimensions: 0.86 x 8.1 x 5.44 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: May 01, 2000

It's Pool Time! (Clifford the Big Red Dog Storybook) - Paperback

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by Norman Bridwell (Created by), Meredith Rusu (Author), Remy Simard (Illustrator)Clifford and Emily Elizabeth are spending a day at the pool Emily Elizabeth wants to earn her Cool Kahuna Badge at the Birdwell Island pool. That means she has to swim across the pool using three different strokes, go down to the bottom of the deep end, and jump off the high dive Clifford and his friends turn each part of the test into a game to help Emily Elizabeth practice. But on the day of the test, the hig...