rafting (sports)

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rafting (sports)

Hill Hawk Hattie

2004
Angry and lonely after her mother dies, eleven-year-old Hattie pretends to be a boy and joins her father on an adventure-filled rafting trip down the Delaware River in the late 1800s to transport logs from New York to Philadelphia.

Alison rides the rapids

1998
When a disastrous math test shakes her self-confidence, Alison goes through the magic mirror and finds her skills and courage tested as a junior river guide on a white-water rafting trip.

Rough waters

2000
After their parents' death in an automobile accident, two teenage brothers are sent to Colorado to live with an estranged uncle, owner of a white-water rafting business.

Face to face

a novel
1993
Picked on at school by bullies, thirteen-year-old Michael confronts his fears during a trip to Colorado to see his father, who works as a whitewater rafting guide and whom Michael has not seen in eight years.

White water

1999
Greg confronts his own fears and assumes a leadership role when his father is bitten by a rattlesnake during a white-water rafting trip.

White water rafting

1991
Describes the history, equipment, and techniques of white water rafting.

River thunder

1999
Despite some reservations, sixteen-year-old Jessie joins her companions from the previous year's adventure on the Colorado River for a legal rafting trip through the Grand Canyon.

Rough waters

1997
After their parents' death in an automobile accident, two teenage brothers are sent to Colorado to live with an estranged uncle, owner of a white-water rafting outfit.

Whitewater rafting

2008
A photographic introduction to the adventure sport of whitewater rafting, reviewing the history of rafting, explaining what whitewater is, and discussing equipment, competition, and safety.

Big day on the river

2003
Willie's relatives bring her so many provisions for her rafting trip that she almost does not get to go.

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